Crossword-Solution: METATE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| METATE | anagram | MEETAT |
We have 2 clues for the answer “METATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Indian meal-grinding stone. | 1 answer |
| grinding stone | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with METATE (5)
This was a thin cake made of meal from corn ground by Indian women who used for the grinding either a stone mortar and pestle, or a metate.
The metate was a three-legged stone about two feet in length and one in breadth, slightly hollowed out in the center; grain was ground in this by rubbing with a smaller stone.
The aborigine prepared his corn on a stone metate and made it into cakes by patting it with the hand, then cooked it on a hot stone before an open fire.
The work that engages most of the time of the housewives in Mexico is the grinding of the corn, on the metate, for corn-cakes; and if she has any time to spare she boils beans, looks for herbs, or works on her weaving-frame; but she never sits about idle.
The animal he caught he throws toward her where she is kneeling before the metate, so that it falls on her skirt.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1951).