Crossword-Solution: ASP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Asp | n. | Same as Aspen. |
| Asp | n. | A small, hooded, poisonous serpent of Egypt and adjacent countries, whose bite is often fatal. It is the Naja haje. The name is also applied to other poisonous serpents, esp. to Vipera aspis of southern Europe. See Haje. |
| Asp | n. | One of several species of poplar bearing this name, especially the Populus tremula, so called from the trembling of its leaves, which move with the slightest impulse of the air. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ASP | anagram | APS, PAS, PSA, SAP, SPA |
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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
ENROAC
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ASP (5)
Sweeter follies herald sadder Sins--look not too closely; Tongue of asp and tooth of adder Under leaf of rose lie.
But though lean Hunger and green Thirst Like asp with adder fight, We have little care of prison fare, For what chills and kills outright Is that every stone one lifts by day Becomes one's heart by night.
Nothing else in the streets of the mountains gives such a sense of pageantry as the conifers; other trees, if they are any, are home dwellers, like the tender fluttered, sisterhood of quaking asp.
First from the dust was raised a gory clot (23) In guise of Asp, sleep-bringing, swollen of neck: Full was the blood and thick the poison drop That were its making; in no other snake More copious held.
All hope is lost of my Zerbino's aid: For from their speech I gather, as a slave, I am bartered to a merchant for his gold; By whom I to the sultan shall be sold." XXXII The gentle damsel so her tale pursues, While sobs and sighs oft interposing break Her soft angelic voice, which might infuse Compassion into asp, or venomed snake.
Quotes with ASP (3)
From p. 40 of Signet Edition of Thomas Wolfe's _You Can't Go Home Again_ (1940):Some things will never change. Some things will always be the same. Lean down your ear upon the earth and listen. The voice of forest water in the night, a woman's laughter in the dark, the clean, hard rattle of raked gravel, the cricketing stitch of midday in hot meadows, the delicate web of children's voices in bright air--these things will never change. The glitter of sunlight on roughened wate…
Are we always to be wantingwhat isn't:the greenest grassaccord and principlemotherhood and career? Yet our age lies to uslike an asp, whispering. "Both.
It's not always so easy," she said softly." Why not? It's a part of who you are, isn't it?" he asked with all the sympathy of an asp being prodded with a stick.
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 1,746 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).