Crossword-Solution: CASEMATE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Casemate | n. | A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops. |
| Casemate | n. | A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CASEMATE | anagram | MEATCASE |
We have 6 clues for the answer “CASEMATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bombproof chamber in a fort | 1 answer |
| Enclosure on a warship deck | 1 answer |
| FORTRESS-wall chamber | 1 answer |
| VAULTED chamber | 1 answer |
| CASTLE part | 31 answers |
| CHAMBER ___ | 59 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CASEMATE (5)
CVI Where'er the walls of Paris wound about, Large ammunition had king Charles purveyed; Strengthening with dyke each quarter held in doubt; And had within trench, drain, and casemate made: And where the river entered and went out, Had thickest chains across the channel laid.
The fort fired back equally hard; but with little effect except for one big solid shot which stove in a casemate, knocked down a dozen men, burst the steam heater, and bounded about the engine room "like a wild beast pursuing its prey." Forty minutes later the _Carondelet_ was again in action, firing hard till dark.
Where the night-table and stove stood, the floor was bricked, and this paving extended to the wall that separated my casemate from the adjoining one, in which was no prisoner.
After continuing my work unremittingly for six months, I at length approached the accomplishment of my hopes, as I knew by coming to the facing of brick, which now was only between me and the adjoining casemate.
She was to bring the three hundred rix-dollars my sister should send to me, and take measures with the grenadiers to facilitate my flight, which nothing seemed able to prevent, I having the power either to break into the casemate or, aided by the grenadiers and the Jewess' to cut the locks from the doors and that way escape from my dungeon.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1973–1977).