Crossword-Solution: MUSA 4 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Musa n. A genus of perennial, herbaceous, endogenous plants of great
size, including the banana (Musa sapientum), the plantain (M.
paradisiaca of Linnaeus, but probably not a distinct species), the
Abyssinian (M. Ensete), the Philippine Island (M. textilis, which
yields Manila hemp), and about eighteen other species. See Illust. of
Banana and Plantain.

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MUSA anagram ASUM, AUMS, MASU, MAUS, SAUM, SUAM, SUMA, UMAS, USMA

We have 11 clues for the answer “MUSA”

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"Forty Days of ___ Dagh"—Franz Werfel. 1 answer
"The Forty Days of ___ Dagh" 1 answer
"The Forty Days of ___ Dagh": Werfel 1 answer
Jebel ___ (Moroccan mountain) 1 answer
Mansa ___ (14th-century leader claimed to be the wealthiest person in history) 1 answer
Werfel's "The Forty Days of ___ Dagh" 1 answer
___ Sapientum, banana. 1 answer
Banana plant 5 answers
ALA DAGH 11 answers
herb genus 12 answers
BANANA ___ 26 answers
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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
MAZCEE
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eruption
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Sentences with MUSA (5)

The peak of their influence and power was achieved in the early fourteenth century under Mansa Kankan Musa who ruled Mali for a quarter of a century.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
The same spirit revived under the successor of Hassan; it was finally quelled by the activity of Musa and his two sons; but the number of the rebels may be presumed from that of three hundred thousand captives; sixty thousand of whom, the caliph’s fifth, were sold for the profit of thee public treasury.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
The same spirit revived under the successor of Hassan: it was finally quelled by the activity of Musa and his two sons; but the number of the rebels may be presumed from that of three hundred thousand captives; sixty thousand of whom, the caliph's fifth, were sold for the profit of the public treasury.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1997
The superb banana (Musa paradisiaca), of which I had always read as forming one of the charms of tropical vegetation, grew here with great luxuriance—its glossy velvety-green leaves, twelve feet in length, curving over the roofs of verandahs in the rear of every house.
The Naturalist on the River Amazons Henry Walter Bates 2000
There were also some very fine climbing ferns and true wild Plantains (Musa), bearing an edible fruit not so large as one's thumb, and consisting of a mass of seeds just covered with pulp and skin.
The Malay Archipelago Alfred Russell Wallace 2001

Quotes with MUSA (3)

Nonetheless, when it finally ended and the hairdressers left and Tess insisted upon pulling her to the mirror, Fire saw, and understood, that everyone had done the job well. The dress, deep shimmering purple and utterly simple in design, was so beautifully-cut and so clingy and well-fitting that Fire felt slightly naked. And her hair. She couldn’t follow what they’d done with her hair, braids thin as threads in some places, looped and wound through the thick sections that fel…
Kristin Cashore Fire
Something about Tilo’s new home reminded Musa of the story of Mumtaz Afzal Malik, the young taxi driver whom Amrik Singh had killed, whose body had been recovered from a field and delivered to his family with earth in his clenched fists and mustard flowers growing through his fingers. That story had always stayed with Musa — perhaps because of the way hope and grief were woven together in it, so tightly, so inextricably.
Arundhati Roy The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
Only the sufferers of injustice can realize its intensity - Iman Musa Al-Kazim
Abu Mohammed Al H Bin Shu'ba Al Harrani Tuhaf UL Uqoul
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, WSJ.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1946–2024).