Crossword-Solution: ETHER 5 letters, 355 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Ether	n.	A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to be the medium of transmission of light and heat; hence often called luminiferous ether.
Ether	n.	Supposed matter above the air; the air itself.
Ether	n.	A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol with sulphuric acid, and hence called also sulphuric ether. It is powerful solvent of fats, resins, and pyroxylin, but finds its chief use as an anaesthetic. Called also ethyl oxide.
Ether	n.	Any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl ether; valeric ether.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
ETHER	anagram	HETER, REETH, REHET, THERE, THREE

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"I said it!" preceder	1 answer
A great composer?	1 answer
A real knockout?	1 answer
Air beyond the clouds	1 answer
Air beyond the clouds, poetically	1 answer
Air or heavens, to a poet	1 answer
Air, poetically	1 answer
Airwaves, informally	1 answer
Airwaves, so to speak	1 answer
Anesthesia of old	1 answer
Anesthetic gas of old	1 answer
Anesthetic in old medicine	1 answer
Anesthetic largely replaced by Halothane	1 answer
Anesthetic liquid	1 answer
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Anesthetic of yore	1 answer
Anesthetic since the 1840s	1 answer
Anesthetic, formerly	1 answer
Antiquated anesthetic	1 answer
Aristotle's "fifth element"	1 answer
Aromatic liquid formerly used as an anesthetic	1 answer
Aromatic solvent	1 answer
BBC realm	1 answer
Beyond the stratosphere.	1 answer
Bitcoin alternative, familiarly	1 answer
Burn severely?	1 answer
Bygone anesthetic	1 answer
C4H10O	1 answer
Chemistry lab solvent	1 answer
Chloroform cousin	1 answer
Chloroform relative	1 answer
Chloroform substitute	1 answer
Chloroform's cousin	1 answer
Chloroform's predecessor	1 answer
Clear night sky, in poetry	1 answer
Clear sky, in poems	1 answer
Clear sky, poetically	1 answer
Clear sky, to poets	1 answer
Common anesthetic	1 answer
Composition of outer space, in old belief	1 answer
Composition of the stars, in old belief	1 answer
Classic anesthetic once used in surgery	1 answer
Compound number?	1 answer
Cousin of chloroform	1 answer
Curious George's drug	1 answer
Cyberspace metaphor	1 answer
Dangerously flammable substance once used as an anesthetic	1 answer
Dental anesthetic of old	1 answer
Dentist's gas	1 answer
Dentist's supply, once	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

AERA

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Unscramble ETHER 5-letter words that start with E 5-letter words that end in R 5-letter words containing TH 5-letter words containing ER 5-letter words with E and T

Sentences with ETHER (5)

For the people of the village Saw the flock of brant with wonder, Saw the wings of Pau-Puk-Keewis Flapping far up in the ether, Broader than two doorway curtains.

The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991

But, nevertheless, it is anything but agreeable to be haunted by a suspicion that one’s intellect is dwindling away, or exhaling, without your consciousness, like ether out of a phial; so that, at every glance, you find a smaller and less volatile residuum.

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

The typical scenario involves an IP Ethernet datagram that passes through a gateway with both source and destination Ether and IP address set as the respective broadcast addresses for the subnetworks being gated between.

The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992

BSD 4.2) there was good support for the basic Internet protocols (TCP, IP, SMTP, ARP) which allowed it to perform nicely on IP ether- nets and smaller Internets.

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet Ed Krol 1992

The phial, to which I next turned my attention, might have been about half-full of a blood-red liquor, which was highly pungent to the sense of smell and seemed to me to contain phosphorus and some volatile ether.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 1992

Quotes with ETHER (3)

The life and passion of a person leave an imprint on the ether of a place. Love does not remain within the heart, it flows out to build secret tabernacles in a landscape.

John O. Donohue Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

How many boys like him were out there in the ether, holding on to their big brothers and sisters who were still alive? How many husbands were floating between life and death, clinging to their wives in this world? And how may millions and millions of people were there in the world like Charlie who wouldn't let go of their loved ones when they're gone?

Ben Sherwood

Kylie and Nick went to the symphony the next night, and by the time she came home, Blair was sound asleep on the sofa. The doctor gently woke her and helped her to her feet. “But I wanna stay up and talk about being a lesbian,” Blair mumbled, her words sounding comical given her tousled hair and sleep-suffused voice. “We can talk about being lesbians tomorrow.” Kylie scratched the back of Blair’s neck, knowing that a good scratch was as effective as ether. By the time they re…

Susan X. Meagher All That Matters

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 824 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).