Crossword-Solution: CORSAIRS 8 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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BARBARY Coast pirates (4th-16th c) 1 answer
Pirate ships 1 answer
Pirateers. 1 answer
Navy planes. 2 answers
Sea raiders 2 answers
Pirates 12 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CORSAIRS (5)

The third daughter, Margaret, was married to the chief of the corsairs; but the Emperor Henry killed both these brothers-in-law.
Heimskringla Snorri Sturlason 1996
The road itself—now high above the glittering sea, which breaks against the foot of the precipice: now turning inland to sweep the shore of a bay: now crossing the stony bed of a mountain stream: now low down on the beach: now winding among riven rocks of many forms and colours: now chequered by a solitary ruined tower, one of a chain of towers built, in old time, to protect the coast from the invasions of the Barbary Corsairs—presents new beauties every moment.
Pictures from Italy Charles Dickens 2013
Jefferson added to his services at this era by his efforts to suppress piracy in the Mediterranean, on the part of corsairs belonging to the Barbary States, which he further checked, later on, by the bombardment of Tripoli and the punishment administered to Algiers during the Tripolitan war (1801-05), for her piratical attacks on neutral commerce.
Thomas Jefferson Edward S. Ellis et. al. 2006
During a hostile period of one hundred and thirty-eight years, the princes of Constantinople attacked these licentious corsairs with fruitless curses and ineffectual arms.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
Suddenly the corsairs seized us; all were slain in my defence; but I--this fatal gift of beauty bade them spare my life! Why linger on my tale? In the Zenana of the Shah of Persia I found my home.
The brick moon and other stories Edward Everett Hale 1999

Quotes with CORSAIRS (3)

Imagine, if you will: Meradinis! The stuff myths are made of! The Turtle Island of the stars — home planet to the fearsome and once legendary Corsairs. The very name of this world immediately grabbed the imaginations of young boys and girls, and universally mesmerize dreamers and romantics alike. The truth though was less romantic — and as reality so often demonstrates in real life - instead rather ugly and brutal. The Corsairs were not corn-ball comics that went about with p…
Christina Engela Dead Beckoning
In the Black Palace, in the capital city below, the man know as the Patron — Martel the Mighty, ruler of this dark world - had packed his coffers and was now also, presumably, making good his escape. For the Corsair elite and ruling class — those whose hands were literally dripping blood, profiteering from the bloodshed and violence that terrorized dozens of worlds - escape was the only option left and he would not be the only one to mount an escape attempt, nor be the only o…
Christina Engela Dead Beckoning
Meradinis! Turtle Island! It was a little corner of chaos! This was the scene the speeding black ship had left behind three days ago, fleeing in humiliating shame, those three days a constant running battle. For three days the accursed Imperial ship Indomitable had followed, firing on them at every opportunity. Death or imprisonment now awaited those who called themselves Corsairs — and though this death was now more certain rather than just a possibility, Sona Kilroy, or “Th…
Christina Engela Dead Beckoning
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Appears in: Crossroads, NY Sun, NYT.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1952–2003).