Crossword-Solution: HOMESICK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Homesick | a. | Pining for home; in a nostalgic condition. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “HOMESICK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| In under par, but missing one's original place | 1 answer |
| Like a camp kid missing mom and dad | 1 answer |
| Like camp kids who miss their parents | 1 answer |
| Like children fresh at camp | 1 answer |
| Like some dorm freshmen | 1 answer |
| Like some first-timers at sleepaway camp | 1 answer |
| Like that kid at Camp Grenada? | 1 answer |
| Longing to return to one's family | 1 answer |
| Pining while away | 1 answer |
| longing to return home | 1 answer |
| Nostalgic, in a way | 2 answers |
| Nostalgic | 14 answers |
| lonely | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with HOMESICK (5)
You remember how homesick I used to get, and what long talks we used to have coming from school? We’ve someway always felt alike about things.” “Yes, that’s it; we’ve liked the same things and we’ve liked them together, without anybody else knowing.
Thea was still staying at the rooms of the Young Women’s Christian Association, and was miserable and homesick there.
For all his inherited size and strength he was, after all, only a little boy—a frightened, homesick little boy—reasoning faultily from the meager experience of childhood.
How homesick they make one for the good old days of real inns and real beefsteak and real ale drawn in pewter.
But in the meantime please don't wash your hands of me under the belief that I'm too busy to be homesick; for I'm not.
Quotes with HOMESICK (3)
I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing about. Maybe it's not a place on the map at all, but just a story full of people you meet and places you visit, full of books and films you've been to. I'm not afraid of being homesick and having no language to live in. I don't have to be like anyone else. I'm walking on the wall and nobody can stop me.
But in the midst of this decaying, burning city, there are pockets of hope. It can be found in the tiny dark rooms in underground bars, where women with short hair cheer on men in dresses. It can be felt in abandoned cinemas where anonymous strangers fall in love if only for a few moments, and in the living rooms where families crowd around, drinking sweet black tea and Skyping their homesick relatives so that together they can watch the long, rambling talk shows that go on all night.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1973–2023).