Crossword-Solution: EXTRAVAGANZA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Extravaganza | n. | A composition, as in music, or in the drama, designed to produce effect by its wild irregularity; esp., a musical caricature. |
| Extravaganza | n. | An extravagant flight of sentiment or language. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “EXTRAVAGANZA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Lavish show. | 1 answer |
| Lavish production. | 1 answer |
| Lavish display | 1 answer |
| EXTRAVAGANCE of behavior/behaviour or language | 1 answer |
| An elaborate and spectacular entertainment | 1 answer |
| Spectacular show. | 2 answers |
| Really big show | 4 answers |
| imaginative exercise | 5 answers |
| Imagery | 8 answers |
| BIG PRODUCTION | 10 answers |
| Type of show | 12 answers |
| Maggot | 14 answers |
| romanticism | 15 answers |
| Flight of fancy | 21 answers |
| figment | 21 answers |
| Imagination | 38 answers |
| ideality | 48 answers |
| Presenta-tion | 49 answers |
| fiction | 49 answers |
| Spectacular | 53 answers |
| whim | 62 answers |
| exaggeration | 68 answers |
| Inspiration | 71 answers |
| creation | 73 answers |
| Exposition | 76 answers |
| Essay | 76 answers |
| Exhibition | 79 answers |
| Entertainer | 83 answers |
| Caprice | 84 answers |
| Paper | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with EXTRAVAGANZA (5)
When, however, he gravely asserted that Jonas was not the only man who had spent three days and three nights in a whale’s belly, but that he himself had caught a whale with a man inside it who had lived there for more than a year on blubber, which, he declared, was better than turtle soup, it was impossible to resist the fooling, and not forget that one was the Moses of the extravaganza.
And I have designed the extravaganza features so that she may preserve and present the same coquettish idea.
The last extravaganza I heard from her on that theme was after she had seen him as Brutus; she wished herself Lucius, that in the tent scene she might kiss Booth’s hand.” “It sounds gushing enough for a school-girl now,” laughed Ruth merrily, looking up at the doctor; “but at the time I meant it.” “Have you seen him in all his impersonations?” he asked.
But here she permitted herself to “talk it over,” to the infinite delight of those Baltimore girls, who thought this extravaganza of Spindler's “so Californian and eccentric!” So that it was not strange that presently the news came back to Rough and Ready, and his old associates learned for the first time that he had never seen his relatives, and that they would be doubly strangers.
Many of these fustian heroes formed the mushroom secret societies that played their vile extravaganza right under the shadow of the real tragedy of war.
Quotes with EXTRAVAGANZA (3)
We sing lyrical excess, exacerbated expressionism, imponed objectivity, inventiveness, meta-baroque, extravaganza, super metaphor, sublimity, strident, exposure, super-pone, noise, super-objectivity, zillionism, fragmentation and aesthetics of facts, suractivism.
Although they are often called cabarets, and occasionally there is even strip-dancing involved, you shouldn't associate them with merrymaking or extravaganza...
The great error consists in supposing that poetry is an unnatural form of language. We should all like to speak poetry at the moment when we truly live, and if we do not speak it, it is because we have an impediment in our speech. It is not song that is the narrow or artificial thing, it is conversation that is a broken and stammering attempt at song. When we see men in a spiritual extravaganza, like Cyrano de Bergerac, speaking in rhyme, it is not our language disguised or d…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1964–2017).