Crossword-Solution: FISHHOOKS 9 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 22

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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
CAMEZE
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Sentences with FISHHOOKS (5)

And he also put into the hat certain schoolboy treasures of almost inestimable value—among them a lump of chalk, an India-rubber ball, three fishhooks, and one of that kind of marbles known as a “sure ’nough crystal.” Then he tiptoed his way cautiously among the trees till he felt that he was out of hearing, and straightway broke into a keen run in the direction of the sandbar.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Every last rag of them was inside of the animals; and not agreeing with them very well, I don’t reckon, for there was considerable many brass buttons on them, and there was knives in the pockets, too, and smoking tobacco, and nails and chalk and marbles and fishhooks and things.
Tom Sawyer Abroad Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
The box of fishhooks had been jammed into the centre of a cooked breadfruit, both having been picked up by the fingers of the wind and hurled against the same tree; and the stay-sail of the _Shenandoah_ was out on the reef, with a piece of coral carefully placed on it as if to keep it down.
The Blue Lagoon H. de Vere Stacpoole 1995
The echinocactus, or bisnaga, is also called "The Well of the Desert." It has a large barrel-shaped body which is covered with long spikes that are curved like fishhooks.
Arizona Sketches Joseph A. Munk 1996
The jackknives--a big one and a little one--the bits of cord, the fishhooks, the nails: these were handy to have on certain occasions.
The Scarecrow of Oz L. Frank Baum 1997

Quotes with FISHHOOKS (3)

Some people have sex by putting fishhooks in each other. Couple this act with a simple understanding of the basic function of all living creatures to expand and contract. Now, try that with fishhooks.
Sarah Schulman Empathy
In school, I hated poetry - those skinny, Malnourished poems that professors love; The bad grammar and dirty words that catch In the mouth like fishhooks, tear holes in speech. Pablo, your words are rain I run through, Grass I sleep in.
George Elliott Clarke Whylah Falls
The aging Adams delightedly describes being surrounded by books on so many different subjects that interested him as "baits on fishhooks".
Paul C. Nagel John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
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Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1996–2008).