Crossword-Solution: CHECKERBOARD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Checkerboard | n. | A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “CHECKERBOARD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 8-by-8 | 1 answer |
| Design of alternating squares | 1 answer |
| A BOARD HAVING 64 SQUARES OF TWO ALTERNATING COLORS | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
NITOOME
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with CHECKERBOARD (5)
Some bad child--and I don't think she's a boy--has clipped that poor beastie in spots, until he looks like a mangy, moth-eaten checkerboard.
Sandow gives an excellent exposition of the so-called "checkerboard" arrangement of the muscular fibers of the lower thoracic and abdominal regions, and in a brilliant light demonstrates his extraordinary power over his muscles, contracting muscles ordinarily involuntary in time with music, a feat really more remarkable than his exhibition of strength.
The Diet of Speyer of the year 1526 tried to settle this difficult question of allegiance by ordering that "the subjects should all be of the same religious denomination as their princes." This turned Germany into a checkerboard of a thousand hostile little duchies and principalities and created a situation which prevented the normal political growth for hundreds of years.
Imagine a large, bare room, with a floor that seemed to be made of squares cut out of glazed earthen pie-dishes, first a yellow piece, then a red, until the whole looked like a vast checkerboard.
From the gaff of one, two gay flags hung limply, one a checkerboard of blue and white squares, the other a white pennant centred with a red disc.
Quotes with CHECKERBOARD (3)
The majority of people have successfully alienated themselves from change; they tediously arrange their lives into a familiar pattern, they give themselves to normalcy, they are proud if they are able to follow in auspicious footsteps set before them, they take pride in always coloring inside the lines and they feel secure if they belong to a batch of others who are like them. Now, if familiar patterns bore you, if normalcy passes before you unnoticed, if you want to create y…
Tis all a Checkerboard of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates, and stays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.
... and it's ridiculous that anyone would praise a child for standing with arms spread out on a wooden cross, as if she were Jesus's dead sister wearing a checkerboard tablecloth.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1995–2018).