Crossword-Solution: DEATHLIKE 9 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

For a long time no sound broke the deathlike stillness of the jungle midday save the piteous wailing of the tiny man-child.

And that’s where it is now, and you must go and look there.” “I’ll go at once.” And he strode away up the valley, under a broiling sun and amid the deathlike silence of early afternoon.

XXXIX “Last morn, from skies ere stars exiled were, In deep and deathlike sleep my senses drowned, The self-same vision did again appear, With stormy wrathful looks, and thundering sound, ‘Villain,’ quoth he, ‘within short while thy dear Must change her life, and leave this sinful ground, Thine be the loss, the torment, and the care,’ This said, he fled through skies, through clouds and air.

Within the gleam of rose and orange light from the burning sticks were other soldiers, snoring and heaving, or lying deathlike in slumber.

The deathlike stillness was rarely broken by the faintest sound,—though unseen life, amidst the heat and moisture, was teeming everywhere; life feeding upon life.