Crossword-Solution: MADHOUSE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Madhouse | n. | A house where insane persons are confined; an insane asylum; a bedlam. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “MADHOUSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| place filled with uproar or confusion | 1 answer |
| State of uproar and total confusion | 1 answer |
| LUNATIC asylum | 1 answer |
| Chaotic area | 1 answer |
| Hectic place | 2 answers |
| nuthouse | 2 answers |
| MENTALLY disordered persons, place for the care of | 2 answers |
| Scene of chaos | 3 answers |
| loony bin | 3 answers |
| mental institution | 3 answers |
| Scene of confusion | 4 answers |
| funny farm | 4 answers |
| booby hatch | 4 answers |
| Zoo | 9 answers |
| hospital | 16 answers |
| Asylum | 27 answers |
| Bedlam | 77 answers |
| Pandemonium | 80 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MADHOUSE (5)
Both sides were cursing and swearing in a frightful manner, which, together with the reports of the firearms and the screams and groans of the wounded, turned the deck of the _Fuwalda_ to the likeness of a madhouse.
Captain Barillon was the great gentleman-apache before your time; he died in a madhouse, screaming with fear of the “narks” and receivers that had betrayed him and hunted him down.
Thirty-six years in a madhouse, that some young fools might have some fun! I was a small boy, at the time; and I saw those giddy young ladies come tiptoeing into the room where Miss ---- sat reading at midnight by a lamp.
When the Professor published his experiences in the Medicalschrift as he had promised, he was met by an intimation, even from his colleagues, that he would do well to have his mind cared for, and that another such publication would certainly consign him to a madhouse.
How could they?--Even his friends think it's just a private madhouse." The girl shivered and drew back from the gate.
Quotes with MADHOUSE (3)
The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there.
Beasts bounding through time. Van Gogh writing his brother for paints Hemingway testing his shotgun Celine going broke as a doctor of medicinethe impossibility of being human Villon expelled from Paris for being a thief Faulkner drunk in the gutters of his townthe impossibility of being human Burroughs killing his wife with a gun Mailer stabbing histhe impossibility of being human Maupassant going mad in a rowboat Dostoevsky lined up against a wall to be shot Crane off the ba…
One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel door. There is but one door one may not enter it through, which is the child room door. The critics will never forgive you such. The great Rudyard Kipling is one of a number of people to have suffered from this. I keep wondering to myself what this peculiar contempt towards anything related to childhood is all about.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1976–2008).