Crossword-Solution: BUGBEARS
We have 6 clues for the answer “BUGBEARS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Fearsome imaginary creatures | 1 answer |
| Sources of chronic annoyance | 1 answer |
| Persistent problems | 2 answers |
| Sources of annoyance | 3 answers |
| Sources of irritation | 3 answers |
| Goblins. | 5 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZAEMEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with BUGBEARS (5)
CHARLOTTE But, if she is so apt at conjuring up these sentimental bugbears, why does she not discard him at once? LETITIA Why, she thinks her word too sacred to be trifled with.
Death and ill-fortune are continual bugbears to the weak-minded, the irreligious, and the ignorant; and while such exist in the world, divines will preach upon its impiety and philosophers discourse upon its absurdity in vain.
You have grown up from infancy in the fear of this monster, and therefore still regard him with the awe that children feel for the bugbears and hobgoblins which their nurses have talked to them about.
Young lovers have no fears! That the future holds any terrors, difficulties, bugbears of any sort they never seem to imagine, and so they are delightful and amusing to watch in their gay and sometimes irresponsible and selfish courtships; but they never tug at my heart-strings as their elders do, when the great, the long-delayed moment comes.
This poor soul had by this time so much wearisomeness, painfulness, hunger, perils, nakedness, sword, lions, dragons, darkness, death, and what not in himself, that all these threatened things outside of himself were but so many bugbears and hobgoblins wherewith to terrify children; they were but things to be laughed at by every man who is in ernest in the way.
Quotes with BUGBEARS (3)
Those in their snug Bed-chambers may call the Fears of Night meer Bugbears, but their Minds have not pierced into the Horror of the World which others, who are adrift upon it, know.
Take away the newspaper — and this country of ours would become a scene of chaos. Without daily assurance of the exact facts — so far as we are able to know and publish them — the public imagination would run riot. Ten days without the daily newspaper and the strong pressure of worry and fear would throw the people of this country into mob hysteria — feeding upon rumors, alarms, terrified by bugbears and illusions. We have become the watchmen of the night and of a troubled day. . . .
The Mormons' passage from bugbears of the Republican Party to its stalwarts may be analogized to a similar move among middle-class white Southerners, to whom the Republican Party was anathema until the 1970s and '80s, after which it became almost the sole representative.
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Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2002–2016).