Crossword-Solution: NEREIDES
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nereides | pl. | of Nereid |
| Nereides | pl. | of Nereis |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NEREIDES | anagram | REDENIES |
We have 2 clues for the answer “NEREIDES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Fifty daughters of a sea god. | 1 answer |
| Sisters of Amphitrite. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NEREIDES (5)
Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i’ th’ eyes, And made their bends adornings.
But the same tone runs through Goethe's classical "Walpurgis Night," where the old human "twelve gods," the antitypes and the friends of men, in whom our forefathers delighted, have vanished utterly, and given place to semi-physical Nereides, Tritons, Telchines, Psylli, and Seismos himself.
Nereus, also the son of Oceanus and Tethys, is father of fifty daughters, called Nereides or Sea Nymphs.
Quae simulac rostro ventosum proscidit aequor, Tortaque remigio spumis incanduit unda, Emersere freti canenti e gurgite vultus Aequoreae monstrum Nereides admirantes.
Here grew bright, pinky sea-weeds, mosses of all hues and shades, and tall grasses, which, growing upwards, formed emerald caves and grottoes such as the Nereides love, whilst fish of various kinds playfully darted in and out, in the full enjoyment of their native element.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1949–1959).