Crossword-Solution: MAMMOTHS
We have 12 clues for the answer “MAMMOTHS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Ice Age" migrators | 1 answer |
| A thousand winged creatures seen around in the morning - they are huge | 1 answer |
| Elephants' extinct kin | 1 answer |
| Extinct elephantlike animals | 1 answer |
| Giant tusk holders | 1 answer |
| Large Pleistocene beasts | 1 answer |
| Pleistocene beasts | 1 answer |
| They were big and woolly | 1 answer |
| They're huge bullets cut into 1000ths? (8) | 1 answer |
| Woolly creatures | 3 answers |
| ANY OF NUMEROUS EXTINCT ELEPHANTS WIDELY DISTRIBUTED IN THE PLEISTOCENE | 10 answers |
| BEAST PLEISTOCENE | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
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Sentences with MAMMOTHS (5)
They were magnified to a preposterous height and looked like mammoths, prehistoric beasts standing solitary in the waters that for many thousands of years actually washed over that desert;—the mirage itself may be the ghost of that long-vanished sea.
But there were men in these mountains, like lice on mammoths' hides, fighting them stubbornly, now with hydraulic “monitors,” now with drill and dynamite, boring into the vitals of them, or tearing away great yellow gravelly scars in the flanks of them, sucking their blood, extracting gold.
And here was this creature, a giant even amongst mammoths, yet tame as any well-whipped slave, and bearing upon its back a great half-castle of gold, stamped with the outstretched hand, and bedecked with silver snakes.
From time unknown men have hunted the mammoth in the savage ground, and the mammoth has hunted men; and the men have always used fire as a shield, and mammoths have learned to dread fire as the most dangerous of all enemies.
Ten thousand man-hating tigers Whirling down from the north, like a flood! Ten thousand mammoths oncoming From the south as avengers of blood! Our child-queen was mourning, her magic was dead, The roots of the Tiger Tree reeking with red.
Quotes with MAMMOTHS (3)
The other mammoths were as protective of the dying as they were of newborns, and they gathered around tying to make the fallen one get up. When all was over, they buried the dead ancestor under piles of dirt, grass, leaves, or snow. Mammoths were even known to bury other dead animals, including humans.
Dinosaurs are the jumper cables to the human mind. Kids can't curb their enthusiasm when they're in a hall of dinosaurs and mammoths and mammoth hunters and trilobites and giant fish that could chomp up a shark. These natural objects in motion and context make kids want to read; you can't stop them from reading and thinking.
The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years ago. According to Eveny mythology, mammoths scooped up dirt with their tusks to form the first dry land.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1997–2021).