Crossword-Solution: ESCORIAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Escorial | n. | See Escurial. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ESCORIAL | anagram | CALORIES, CARIOLES |
We have 8 clues for the answer “ESCORIAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Historic granite structure near Madrid. | 1 answer |
| Palace near Madrid | 1 answer |
| Palace-museum-church near Madrid. | 1 answer |
| Philip II's palace-museum north of Madrid. | 1 answer |
| Tourist stop near Madrid | 1 answer |
| palace Spanish | 1 answer |
| Spanish palace | 2 answers |
| SPANISH landmark | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ESCORIAL (5)
Moreover, he was then building his Escorial with so much taste and affection that it was impossible for him to leave home." These excellent reasons sufficed to detain the monarch, in whose place a general was appointed, who, it must be confessed, was neither phlegmatic nor modest, and whose energies were quite equal to the work required.
The arrangement seemed to him about as reasonable as it would have been to invite Sultan Selim to the Escorial, and to send Philip to reside at Bayonne.
The industrious Philip, safe and tranquil in the depths of the Escorial, saying his prayers three times a day with exemplary regularity, had just sent three bullets through the body of William the Silent at his dining-room door in Delft.
And the great chief of this national patriotic party was not Henry of Guise, but the industrious old man who sat writing despatches in the depths of the Escorial.
The concealed hand that was directing all these odious intrigues, and lighting these flames of civil war which were so long to make France a scene of desolation, was that of the industrious letter-writer in the Escorial.
Quotes with ESCORIAL (1)
The ring which you are holding, my friend, is identical to that one. I had it cut according to the model of the king's ring, and damascened in Spain. The original is still in the Escorial; it would have been pleasant to steal it, for I easily acquire the instincts of a thief when I am in a museum, and I always find objects which have a history - especially a tragic history - uniquely attractive. I am not an Englishman for nothing - but that which is easily enough accomplished…
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1953–2001).