Crossword-Solution: MONSOONS
We have 11 clues for the answer “MONSOONS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Asian storms | 1 answer |
| Indian-movie backdrops | 1 answer |
| Precipitation-bringing winds | 1 answer |
| Rainy seasons | 1 answer |
| Seasonal occurrences in South Asia | 1 answer |
| Seasonal winds | 1 answer |
| Seasonal winds in southern Asia. | 1 answer |
| Seasonal winds of Asia | 1 answer |
| Winds of the Indian Ocean. | 1 answer |
| Winds that mean "seasons" in Arabic | 1 answer |
| Rainmakers? | 2 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
ZACMEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MONSOONS (5)
The summer monsoons bring the all-essential rains; if they are delayed or restricted in extent, there will be drought and consequent famine.
Peroo went on as if he were talking to himself “Six--seven--ten monsoons since, I was watch on the fo’c’sle of the Rewah--the Kumpani’s big boat--and there was a big tufan; green and black water beating, and I held fast to the life-lines, choking under the waters.
The troop-ship kept on her course, shaking her beds, the wounded and the dying; quicker and quicker she sped over the tossing sea, troubled still as during the sway of the monsoons.
The trade to these islands has existed from very early times, and it is from them that Birds of Paradise, of the two kinds known to Linnaeus were first brought The native vessels can only make the voyage once a year, owing to the monsoons.
There is a clear entrance from the west among the coral reefs that border the land, and there is good anchorage for vessels, on one side of the village or the other, in both the east and west monsoons.
Quotes with MONSOONS (3)
A year ago, I was at a dinner in Amsterdam when the question came up of whether each of us loved his or her country. The German shuddered, the Dutch were equivocal, the Brit said he was "comfortable" with Britain, the expatriate American said no. And I said yes. Driving across the arid lands, the red lands, I wondered what it was I loved. the places, the sagebrush basins, the rivers digging themselves deep canyons through arid lands, the incomparable cloud formations of summe…
The light was as intense as a love affair. I was blinded, delighted, not just because it was warm and wonderful, but because nature measures nothing. Nobody needs this much sunlight. Nobody needs droughts, volcanoes, monsoons, tornadoes either, but we get them, because our world is as extravagant as a world can be. We are the ones obsessed by measurement. The world just pours it out.
When I feel broken, I cry like the monsoons; and when I glue the pieces back together, I swell and surge like the sea. And then I gradually become tranquil, peaceful, calm...
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1954–2021).