Crossword-Solution: CALLIOPE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Calliope | n. | The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses. |
| Calliope | n. | One of the asteroids. See Solar. |
| Calliope | n. | A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers. |
| Calliope | n. | A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “CALLIOPE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Circus whistler | 1 answer |
| Orpheus mother | 1 answer |
| ORPHEUS, mother of | 1 answer |
| Musical instrument named after a Muse | 1 answer |
| Muse of eloquence. | 1 answer |
| Muse of Oratory. | 1 answer |
| Merry-go-round music-maker. | 1 answer |
| MUSE of epic poetry | 1 answer |
| MUSE of elegance | 1 answer |
| Homer's Muse | 1 answer |
| Fair instrument | 1 answer |
| Circus-parade sight | 1 answer |
| Circus organ | 1 answer |
| Circus music-maker. | 1 answer |
| Circus music maker | 1 answer |
| Circus instruments | 1 answer |
| Circus instrument | 1 answer |
| Carnival musical instrument | 1 answer |
| Showboat instrument | 1 answer |
| Muse of heroic poetry | 2 answers |
| Steam-powered device | 2 answers |
| poetic inspiration | 6 answers |
| One of the Muses | 6 answers |
| CARNIVAL STAPLE | 10 answers |
| DAUGHTER OF MNEMOSYNE | 11 answers |
| Mythical figure | 14 answers |
| keyboard instrument | 15 answers |
| lover of Apollo | 22 answers |
| muse | 29 answers |
| musical instrument | 68 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with CALLIOPE (5)
Assume thy greatness, for the time draws nigh, Dear child of gods, great progeny of Jove! See how it totters- the world's orbed might, Earth, and wide ocean, and the vault profound, All, see, enraptured of the coming time! Ah! might such length of days to me be given, And breath suffice me to rehearse thy deeds, Nor Thracian Orpheus should out-sing me then, Nor Linus, though his mother this, and that His sire should aid- Orpheus Calliope, And Linus fair Apollo.
The Ballad of the 'Calliope' By the far Samoan shore, Where the league-long rollers pour All the wash of the Pacific on the coral-guarded bay, Riding lightly at their ease, In the calm of tropic seas, The three great nations' warships at their anchors proudly lay.
Riding lightly, head to wind, With the coral reefs behind, Three Germans and three Yankee ships were mirrored in the blue; And on one ship unfurled Was the flag that rules the world -- For on the old 'Calliope' the flag of England flew.
Through the smother and the rout The 'Calliope' steamed out -- And they cheered her from the Trenton that was foundering in the sea.
Others say she was an Ithacan woman sold as a slave by the Phoenicians; other, Calliope the Muse; others again Polycasta, the daughter of Nestor.
Quotes with CALLIOPE (3)
Check it out-this is a copy of a painting of a Greek High Priestess named Calliope. it says she was also the Poet Laureate after Sappho. Doesn't she look exactly like Cher?'Wow, that's insane. She does look just like young Cher,' Erin said. Yeah, before she started wearing those white wigs. What the hell's up with that?' Shaunee said. Damien gave the Twins a look. 'There is nothing wrong with Cher. Absolutely. Nothing.'Uh-oh,' Shaunee said. Stepped on a gay nerve,' Erin agreed.
Thank you for helping my sister,” he says. I lean forward, mimicking his position. “I’m happy to.” Calliope leans out her window. “STOP FLIRTING AND GET BACK TO WORK.
Women, he would say, are not Muses. Muses are Muses. To confuse one with the other is to mistake the Devouring Void for the Seminal Light. Earthly Women and the Muses are ancient, sworn enemies. The battlefield is the Creative Male. On the one side is the encampment of Discordia, of Diana, of Venus located in his Heart and in his Groin. On the other is the Bastion of Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia and Urania, in his Brain and in his…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1948–2017).