Crossword-Solution: ALALI
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ALALI | anagram | ALILA, ALLIA, LAILA, LALIA |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Hypothetical men lacking speech. | 1 answer |
| Hypothetical, speechless apemen. | 1 answer |
| High-pH substance | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
AORNEC
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ALALI (5)
The speechless ape-men or Alali certainly existed towards the end of the Tertiary period, during the Pliocene, possibly even the Miocene, period.
Man's ancestors are Amniotes or gill-less Vertebrates: (1) Primitive Amniotes (Proreptilia); (2) Sauromammals; (3) Primitive Mammals (Monotremes); (4) Marsupials; (5) Lemurs (Prosimiae); (6) Western apes (Platyrrhinae); (7) Eastern apes (Catarrhinae): at first tailed Cynopitheca; then tail-less anthropoids; later speechless ape-men (Alali); finally speaking man.
The speechless ape-men or _Alali_ certainly existed towards the end of the Tertiary period, during the Pliocene, possibly even the Miocene, period.
Tenth Stage: The Amniotes Man’s ancestors are Amniotes or gill-less Vertebrates: (1) Primitive Amniotes (Proreptilia); (2) Sauromammals; (3) Primitive Mammals (Monotremes); (4) Marsupials; (5) Lemurs (Prosimiæ); (6) Western apes (Platyrrhinæ); (7) Eastern apes (Catarrhinæ): at first tailed Cynopitheca; then tail-less anthropoids; later speechless ape-men (Alali); finally speaking man.
And now we come to twenty-one--ape-like men or speechless primæval men (alali)--of whom we are reminded to-day by the deaf, and dumb, the cretins and the microcephali; and number twenty-two is _homo sapiens_, the man.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1942–2010).