Crossword-Solution: FLINTS
We have 19 clues for the answer “FLINTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Lighter needs | 1 answer |
| Stones for starting fires | 1 answer |
| Spark-producing stones | 1 answer |
| Spark-producing rocks | 1 answer |
| Spark producers | 1 answer |
| Spark makers | 1 answer |
| Pieces of hard stone. | 1 answer |
| Parts of cigarette lighters. | 1 answer |
| Lighters need these | 1 answer |
| Lighter igniters | 1 answer |
| Lighter essentials. | 1 answer |
| Hard pieces of quartz. | 1 answer |
| Fire-striking stones | 1 answer |
| Fire-starting stones | 1 answer |
| Fire-starting rocks | 1 answer |
| Fire stones. | 1 answer |
| Primitive implements | 2 answers |
| Prehistoric tools | 3 answers |
| A PERSON WITH A PROPENSITY TO STARTING FIRES | 11 answers |
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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
ACMEZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with FLINTS (5)
Even in our own days, when morals are better understood, an execution, a bruising match, a riot, or a meeting of radical reformers, collects, at considerable hazard to themselves, immense crowds of spectators, otherwise little interested, except to see how matters are to be conducted, or whether the heroes of the day are, in the heroic language of insurgent tailors, flints or dunghills.
Strange that Creation, designed expressly for Monseigneur, should be so soon wrung dry and squeezed out! There must be something short-sighted in the eternal arrangements, surely! Thus it was, however; and the last drop of blood having been extracted from the flints, and the last screw of the rack having been turned so often that its purchase crumbled, and it now turned and turned with nothing to bite, Monseigneur began to run away from a phenomenon so low and unaccountable.
The cave has also retained several vestiges of human activities: fireplaces (hearths), entailed flints and other clues which denote an evolution in tools and habits.
The first was the Stone period, in which the implements chiefly used were sticks, bones, stones, and flints.
Pain and misery turned in John’s limbs to a harrowing impatience and blind desire of change; now he would roll in his harsh lair, and when the flints abraded him, was almost pleased; now he would crawl to the edge of the huge pit and look dizzily down.
Quotes with FLINTS (3)
THE BARROW In this high field strewn with stones I walk by a green mound, Its edges sheared by the plough. Crumbs of animal bone Lie smashed and scattered round Under the clover leaves And slivers of flint seem to grow Like white leaves among green. In the wind, the chestnut heaves Where a man's grave has been. Whatever the barrow held Once, has been taken away: A hollow of nettles and dock Lies at the centre, filled With rain from a sky so grey It reflects nothing at all. I …
Incontestably, the great centres of population in the primeval ages were the chalklands, and next to them those of limestone. The chalk first, for it furnished man with flints, and the limestone next when he had learned to barter.
The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, guns, shirts, flints, tobacco, rum and many trinkets in which their simple hearts delighted.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).