Crossword-Solution: DUNKIRK
We have 8 clues for the answer “DUNKIRK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| City up the coast from Calais | 1 answer |
| Evacuation site of 1940 | 1 answer |
| Scene of a great evacuation | 1 answer |
| Hauts-de-France port | 1 answer |
| WWII battle site | 5 answers |
| CITY NEAR CALAIS | 10 answers |
| FRENCH seaport | 20 answers |
| FRENCH port | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DUNKIRK (5)
The ships containing the advance guard of the colonists destined for the new Louisiana lay in the roads at Dunkirk, their anchors ready to weigh,--three thousand men, three thousand horses, for the Man did things on a large scale.
But the voice of that careful seneschal was heard above the tumult, “Oh, stop sirs, stop—turn bridle, for the luve of Mercy; add not loss of lives to the loss of warld’s gean! Thirty barrels of powther, landed out of a Dunkirk dogger in the auld lord’s time—a’ in the vau’ts of the auld tower,—the fire canna be far off it, I trow.
Sim,” he says to me, “we must shift every living Spanisher round Dunkirk corner on to our Dutch sands before morning.
One was to announce their arrival in the town of Dunkirk in France, from which place James shortly after started alone upon a private mission.
Pretty soon we all go to Holland, and be hanged; thence to Dunkirk, and be damned; and the tale concludes in Paris, and be Poll-parrotted.
Quotes with DUNKIRK (3)
When the wounded were screaming, you dreamed of sharing a little house somewhere, of an ordinary life, of a family line, connection. All around him, men were walking silently with their thoughts, reforming their lives, making resolutions. If I ever get out of this lot... They could never be counted, the dreamed-up children, mentally conceived on the walk into Dunkirk, and later made flesh.
It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were never such an intense and iridescent green; sunlight glinted on flower-studded meadows as the Germans encircled the Maginot Line and overran not only France but Belgium and Holland. Birdsong filled the air in the lull between bursts of gunfire and accompanied the fleeing refugees who blocked the roads. It was as though the weather was preparing…
I had to leave my three-year acting course at Guildhall a little early to start filming Chris Nolan's 'Dunkirk.' It was an absolute dream come true.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, WP.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1974–2008).