Crossword-Solution: NEOLITHIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Neolithic | a. | Of or pertaining to, or designating, an era characterized by late remains in stone. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “NEOLITHIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Belonging to an earlier age. | 1 answer |
| Designating a Stone Age period | 1 answer |
| From a bygone age, nasty one fired bumpkin slightly lacking | 1 answer |
| New Stone Age | 1 answer |
| Of stone age period | 1 answer |
| Of the late Stone Age. | 1 answer |
| Of the later part of the Stone Age | 1 answer |
| Outdated, plus | 1 answer |
| Period when farming began | 1 answer |
| Pre-bronze age | 1 answer |
| Relating to the later part of Stone Age | 1 answer |
| Stone Age period | 1 answer |
| Druid or Shaman | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NEOLITHIC (5)
Archeological ages are designated as three: The Stone age (the early and the later stone ~, called paleolithic and neolithic), the Bronze age, and the Iron age.
Unfairly enough it is always the woman who is hurt.” “Unless,” said Mount Dunstan civilly, “there should arise the poor, primeval brute, in his neolithic wrath, to seize on the man to blame, and break every bone and sinew in his damned body.” “The newspapers would enjoy that more than she would,” answered Sir Nigel.
Finally, to make the whole matter clear, let me repeat that this event, the inbreak of Self-consciousness, took place, or BEGAN to take place, an enormous time ago, perhaps in the beginning of the Neolithic Age.
The extraordinary neolithic civilizations of the American continent that flourished before the coming of the Europeans, seem to have got along with concepts that involved pedantries and cruelties and a kind of systematic unreason, which find their closest parallels to-day in the art and writings of certain types of lunatic.
The evidence seems to suggest than an invasion of relatively cultured people from the East overthrew, and in time supplanted, the Neolithic civilization of the Nile Valley.
Quotes with NEOLITHIC (3)
[Y]our agricultural revolution is not an event like the Trojan War, isolated in the distant past and without relevance to your lives today. The work begun by those neolithic farmers in the Near East has been carried forward from one generation to the next without a single break, right into the present moment. It's the foundation of your vast civilization today in exactly the same way that it was the foundation of the very first farming village.
Indeed, the maligned American pastime of baseball may be by-far the greatest and best sport by one criterion, when it comes to emulating and training for genuinely useful Neolithic skills! Think about it. The game consists of lots of patient waiting and watching (stalking), throwing with incredible accuracy and speed, sprinting, dodging... and hitting moving objects real hard with clubs! And arguing. Hey, what else could you possibly need? Now, tell me, how do soccer or baske…
If we were walking here together, I’d point out the carnivorous plants that grow on this spot: sundews with sticky red leaves, eating insects to sustain them because the soil is so poor. If you were with me, I’d take you to the Doubler Stones, where thousands of years ago, Neolithic peoples carved channels in the rock to drain away the blood from their sacrifices. I would show you where the plover nests, and the green hairstreak butterfly lays its eggs. I love this place. I l…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1962–2022).