Crossword-Solution: GREENGAGE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Greengage | n. | A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France Reine Claude, after the queen of Francis I. See Gage. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “GREENGAGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A plum | 1 answer |
| Rumer Godden's "The ___ Summer" | 1 answer |
| sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum | 1 answer |
| Sweet green-skinned plum often used in desserts | 1 answer |
| GAGE (Sir William), namesake of | 2 answers |
| Plum variety | 4 answers |
| Type of plum | 4 answers |
| Variety of plum | 5 answers |
| Kind of plum. | 5 answers |
| Plum | 12 answers |
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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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Sentences with GREENGAGE (5)
After describing the diamond to be as large as a greengage, of a form nearly round, perfectly white, and without flaw, and weighing more than five hundred grains, he concludes with a chuckle, by telling the world, "that he takes great credit to himself for having induced the Regent to make so illustrious a purchase." In other words, he was proud that he had induced him to sacrifice his duty, and buy a bauble for himself, at an extravagant price, out of the public money.
All around the sunken sun it was like a lemon; round all the east it was a sort of golden green, more suggestive of a greengage; but the whole had still the emptiness of daylight and none of the secrecy of dusk.
And you may bust me open a can of greengage plums, Sam, while I’m waitin’ for somethin’ better.” “Open me some yellow clings,” ordered Poky Rodgers.
The guava and the katumbillé are certainly very numerous throughout the Ouva district; the latter being a dark red, rough-skinned kind of plum, the size of a greengage, but free from stone.
There were the greengage-trees that Helen had once described, there the tennis lawn, there the hedge that would be glorious with dog-roses in June, but the vision now was of black and palest green.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WP.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1979–2006).