Crossword-Solution: APPALACHIA
We have 13 clues for the answer “APPALACHIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Area of Great Society concern | 1 answer |
| Birthplace of bluegrass | 1 answer |
| Coal-mining center | 1 answer |
| Depressed area of U.S. | 1 answer |
| Highland region of the U.S. | 1 answer |
| Part of western Maryland | 1 answer |
| Pittsburgh is its most populous city | 1 answer |
| Region in the eastern U.S. | 1 answer |
| Region where bluegrass originated | 1 answer |
| Setting for "Cold Mountain," "A Death in the Family," and "Look Homeward, Angel" | 1 answer |
| US coal region | 1 answer |
| Where bluegrass music is popular | 1 answer |
| AMERICAN region | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APPALACHIA (5)
The land of Appalachia must have been large, for it furnished a great amount of waste during the entire Paleozoic era, and its eastern coast may possibly have lain even beyond the edge of the present continental shelf.
The coarse sands of the heavy Medina formations record a period of uplift of the oldland of Appalachia, when erosion went on rapidly and coarse waste in abundance was brought down from the hills by swift streams and spread by the waves in wide, sandy flats.
The immense deposits of coarse sandstones and sandy shales of the Chemung, which are found off what was at the time the west coast of Appalachia, prove an uplift of that ancient continent.
The surface on which they lie is worn so even that we must believe that at the opening of the Cretaceous the oldland of Appalachia, including the Triassic areas, had been baseleveled at least near the coast.
The Taconic range, uplifted partially at least at the close of the Ordovician, and the block mountains of the Triassic, together with the pre- Cambrian mountains of ancient Appalachia, had now all been worn to a common level with the Allegheny ranges.
Quotes with APPALACHIA (3)
The Everlasting Staircase" Jeffrey McDaniel When the call came, saying twenty-four hours to live, my first thought was: can't she postpone her exitfrom this planet for a week? I've got places to do, people to be. Then grief hit between the ribs, said disappear or reappear more fully. so I boardeda red eyeball and shot across America, hoping the nurses had enough quarters to keepthe jukebox of Grandma's heart playing. She grew uppoor in Appalachia. And while world war IIfuncti…
Considerable thought was given in early Congresses to the possibility of renaming the country. From the start, many people recognized that United States of America was unsatisfactory. For one thing, it allowed of no convenient adjectival form. A citizen would have to be either a United Statesian or some other such clumsy locution, or an American, thereby arrogating to ourselves a title that belonged equally to the inhabitants of some three dozen other nations on two continent…
Your own forefathers killed to have and hold the land where you were born, and sought to extinguish the memories and souls of those that were slain. What of those who prayed in the mountains of Appalachia for thousands of years? That to me is an abomination, although it is the way of men.
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Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1974–2022).