Crossword-Solution: ACOUSTICAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Acoustical | a. | Of or pertaining to acoustics. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “ACOUSTICAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Serving to aid hearing. | 1 answer |
| Auditory | 20 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ACOUSTICAL (5)
Another wonder detected, equally striking though less uncommon, was of an acoustical nature, the locality this time being over Paris.
They were agreed on one point, however, and that was: “It was nothing at all!” But, said one, “It was an optical illusion!” While the other contended that, “It was an acoustical illusion!” And so they disputed.
All had brought their best instruments; and in the acoustical orchestra, constructed according to my indication, the tone of the instruments was most bright and beautiful.
The acoustical conditions at the Manhattan Opera House were admirable; there could be no such feeling of intimacy at the Metropolitan Opera House as existed here.
From that night for six months, darkness always brought the most horrible fancies, and opticular and auricular or acoustical delusions of a frightful nature, so vivid and real that instead of a blessing, sleep became a curse, and the hours of darkness became hours which seemed days of misery.
Quotes with ACOUSTICAL (3)
In the Middle Ages, as in antiquity, they read usually, not as today, principally with the eyes, but with the lips, pronouncing what they saw, and with the ears, listening to the words pronounced. hearing what is called the "voices of the pages." It is a real acoustical reading.
There are limits to how much sound a cello can make. That's part of the framing of acoustical instruments. Finding what those limits might be, and then trying to suggest perhaps even the illusion of going beyond is part of that kind of effort.
Artificial lighting, air-conditioning, and automobiles, all powered by fossil fuels, swaddle us in our giddy modernity. In our ergonomic chairs and acoustical-panel cubicles, we sit cozy as kings atop 300 years of flaming carbon.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–1988).