Crossword-Solution: ASSYR
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ASSYR | anagram | SRAYS |
We have 15 clues for the answer “ASSYR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Akkadian: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Anc. Asian empire | 1 answer |
| Ancient Asian: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Ancient empire: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| From Nineveh (abbr.) | 1 answer |
| Lang. akin to Babylonian | 1 answer |
| Like King Sargon II: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Nineveh nat. | 1 answer |
| Nineveh native: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Nineveh was its cap | 1 answer |
| Nineveh's land: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Of Nineveh's home: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| locale (abbr.) Nineveh Book about | 1 answer |
| Semitic lang. | 3 answers |
| Ancient language: Abbr. | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ASSYR (3)
She is generally described as the "fish-goddess." The name is a compound of two divine names; the first part is a form of the Himyaritic _'Athlar_, the equivalent of the Old Testament _Ashtoreth_, the Phoenician _Astarte_ (q.v.), with the feminine ending omitted (Assyr.
Thus it was that the numerous hill-forts and strongholds studding the rich province of Assyr, which borders on the Holy Land of the Moslem, last poured forth their hordes to meet the invader of her fair plains, and the despoiler of her countless flocks.
UNICORN, [=u]'ni-korn, _n._ a fabulous animal mentioned by ancient Greek and Roman authors as a native of INDIA, with a body like that of a horse and one straight horn on the forehead: (_B._) an unfortunate translation of the Hebrew _reêm_, Assyr.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1967–2023).