Crossword-Solution: ANIL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Anil | n. | A West Indian plant (Indigofera anil), one of the original sources of indigo; also, the indigo dye. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ANIL | anagram | ALIN, ANLI, ILAN, INLA, LAIN, LANI, LINA, NAIL |
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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
CRENOA
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COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ANIL (5)
Lilac.] (Bot.) A West Indian plant (Indigofera anil), one of the original sources of indigo; also, the indigo dye.
The anil, or indigo, of these provinces has always been considered in commerce as equal and sometimes superior to that of Guatemala.
But a colouring matter, chemically identical, may be extracted from plants belonging to neighbouring genera; and I should not at present venture to affirm that the native indigoferae of America do not furnish some generic difference from the Indigofera anil, and the Indigofera argentea of the Old World.
The lungs on either side are enclosed in a separate and perfect bag, anil each lung has a distinct pleura.
From being, as at first, merely physical, they assumed a mental character, anil passed from ejaculations and single words, to short sentences, and ultimately to those of considerable length.
Quotes with ANIL (3)
My family’s tradition of ‘matching-matching’ names is so obsessive, it’s against the order of nature. When my uncles Anil and Anant married, they took advantage of a heinous custom in Marathi weddings. After the pheras, a dish of uncooked rice is placed before the newlyweds, and whatever name the husband chooses to write in the rice becomes the new name of his wife. Because marriage in our culture is akin to buying a puppy at a pet shop and saying, ‘I am your new owner, and I…
The casting of 'Slumdog Millionaire' is a dream. Anil Kapoor, as the sleazy TV host, diamonds winking in his earlobes, has never been better; the quietly understated Irrfan Khan turns in another bravura performance as the police inspector whose questioning brings out Jamal's story.
I did some really big films like 'Vaastav' with Sanjay Dutt, 'Pukar' with Anil Kapoor, and 'Jab Pyar Kissi se Hota Hai' with Salman Khan. But I didn't make any effort to cash in on their success.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 531 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).