Crossword-Solution: IMPALES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| IMPALES | anagram | LAPEMIS |
We have 15 clues for the answer “IMPALES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Skewers or pierces through sharply | 1 answer |
| Fixes upon a stake | 1 answer |
| Gets rid of Dracula | 1 answer |
| Runs through with a sword | 1 answer |
| Sticks a stake in, as a vampire | 1 answer |
| Sticks on a stick | 1 answer |
| Vanquishes Dracula | 1 answer |
| Spears | 3 answers |
| Gores | 4 answers |
| Pierces | 5 answers |
| Skewers. | 6 answers |
| A SHOE COVERING THE ANKLE WITH ELASTIC GORES IN THE SIDES | 10 answers |
| Stabs | 10 answers |
| Runs through | 10 answers |
| Sticks | 28 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPALES (5)
LXVIII Where he perceives the assailants thickest stand, He rests his lance, and sticks in his career First one and afterwards another, and Another, and another, who appear Of paste; till six he of the circling band Of foes impales upon a single spear; A seventh left out, who by the push is slain, Since the clogged weapon can no more contain.
But listen! what is that harsh creaking note? It is the cry of the Northern shrike, of whom tradition says that he catches little birds and impales them on sharp thorns.
Whatsoever enemies they have conquered they treat in this fashion:each man cuts off a head and bears it away to his house; then he impales it on a long stake and sets it up above his house raised to a great height, generally above the chimney; and they say that these are suspended above as guards to preserve the whole house.
The Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio), the commonest variety in my district, is noteworthy because of his savage mania for forked gibbets, the thorns in the hedgerows whereon he impales the voluminous contents of his game-bag--little half-fledged birds, small Lizards, Grasshoppers, caterpillars, Beetles--and leaves them to get high.
Founded in memory of the hospitality shown by the English gentry to the French émigrées, during the Revolution, this, the most old-fashioned of Paris clubs, impales the Royal arms of France, that is, the old fleur-de-lys, with those of England.
Quotes with IMPALES (1)
There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth. From the moment it leaves the nest it searches for a thorn tree, and does not rest until it has found one. Then, singing among the savage branches, it impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine. And, dying, it rises above its own agony to outcarol the lark and the nightingale. One superlative song, existence the price. But the whole world still…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1971–2022).