Crossword-Solution: KHUFU
We have 7 clues for the answer “KHUFU”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| CHEOPS | 1 answer |
| Cheops's alias | 1 answer |
| Fill in this answer with letters from five clue numbers: 74, 92, 21, 52, 118 | 1 answer |
| He had the Great Pyramid built | 1 answer |
| Pharaoh who commissioned the Great Pyramid of Giza | 1 answer |
| CHEPHREN, predecessor of | 2 answers |
| KHAFRE, predecessor of | 2 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "KHUFU"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Dermatological complaint
?
E
?
C
?
Z
?
E
?
M
?
A
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
MEAZCE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
15 +2
New Suggestion for "KHUFU"
Related word tools
Sentences with KHUFU (5)
The record was made by King Khufu, whom the Greeks called Cheops and who lived thirty centuries before our era.
But he laughed at her, telling her the Pyramid was the burying-place of the divine Khufu, and that he knew nothing of its secrets.
Passing the temple of granite and of alabaster that was built before the days of Khufu, to the glory of the Majesty of Horemkhu, we descended the slope, and came to the banks of the canal.
And then I looked farther, beyond the pallid line of the sands, and I saw a Pyramid of gold, the wonder Khufu had built.
When I came to the edge of the sand basin where perhaps Khufu saw it lying nearly four thousand years before the birth of Christ, the Sphinx and the bird were quite alone.
Quotes with KHUFU (3)
No matter the languages we speak or the colour of our skin, we share ancestors who planted rice on the banks of the Yangtze, who first domesticated horses on the steppes of the Ukraine, who hunted giant sloths in the forests of North and South America, and who laboured to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
Pharaohs It took Khufu twenty-three years to build his Great Pyramid at Giza, where some eleven hundred stone blocks, each weighing about two and a half tons, had to be quarried, moved, and set in place every day during the annual building season, roughly four months long. Few commentators on these facts can resist noting that this achievement is an amazing testimonial to the pharaoh’s iron control over the workers of Egypt. I submit, on the contrary, that pharaoh Khufu neede…
I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of Khufu. One is an intact tomb that I have not opened yet.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, WSJ.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2002–2022).