Crossword-Solution: DESOLATED 9 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Desolated imp. & p. p. of Desolate

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Laid waste 2 answers
With no one around 2 answers
Like ghost towns 5 answers
Bereft 58 answers
Forsaken 68 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMCEAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DESOLATED (5)

And through the charred and desolated area—perhaps twenty square miles altogether—that encircled the Martian encampment on Horsell Common, through charred and ruined villages among the green trees, through the blackened and smoking arcades that had been but a day ago pine spinneys, crawled the devoted scouts with the heliographs that were presently to warn the gunners of the Martian approach.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Working patiently, by night, in my desolated home, I made a disguise for myself out of various odds and ends of clothing; in the nearest village I bought a pair of blue goggles.
Life On The Mississippi, Complete Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 2006
Bonneville was there, and Guadalajara and Los Muertos and Quien Sabe, the Mission of San Juan, the Seed ranch, Annixter's desolated home and Dyke's ruined hop-fields.
The Octopus Frank Norris 2008
Outside, the rain poured down in torrents, and the wind moaned for the pain of all the world and sobbed in the branches of the shivering olives and about the walls of that desolated old palace.
The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Willa Cather 1995
His home had been desolated, his people carried off to slavery, his wife and children separated from him to die.
Desert Gold Zane Grey 1996

Quotes with DESOLATED (3)

There! Now we're friends!" declared the minx. "Say you're sorry about my sister -""I am desolated!""That's a good boy!
Agatha Christie The Murder on the Links
O Lord our Father, our young patriots, idols of our hearts, go forth to battle -- be Thou near them! With them -- in spirit -- we also go forth from the sweet peace of our beloved firesides to smite the foe. O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the pale forms of their patriot dead; help us to drown the thunder of the guns with the shrieks of their wounded, writhing in pain; help us to lay w…
Mark Twain
She now discovered amidst them, the poet's flights of fancy, and the historian's seldom pleasing — ever instructive page. The first may transmit to posterity the records of a sublime genius, which once flashed in strong, but transient rays, through the tenement of clay it was given a moment to inhabit: and though the tenement decayed and the spirit fled, the essence of a mind which darted through the universe to cull each created and creative image to enrich an ever-varying f…
Mary Charlton The Pirate of Naples
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP.

Used 7 times in crossword archives (1971–2023).