Crossword-Solution: NEURALGIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Neuralgia | n. | A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain, exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seems to be independent of any structural lesion. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “NEURALGIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Aspirin target, maybe | 1 answer |
| NERVE pain | 1 answer |
| Pain along the course of a nerve | 1 answer |
| Sciatica, for example | 1 answer |
| Shooting pain | 2 answers |
| ASPIRIN TARGET | 10 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
EECAMZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with NEURALGIA (5)
Whenever I want you to take me anywhere in your car I am always told that there is something wrong with it, or else that the chauffeur has got neuralgia and you don’t like to ask him to go out.” “He suffers quite a lot from neuralgia,” said Mrs.
Buckwalter, quietly, “but think of me with my neuralgia, and the pain in my back! It would be a dreadful blow, if I should lose Bridget.” Well--what with torch-light processions, and meetings on both sides, Burroak was in such a state of excitement when election came, that most of the ladies of my acquaintance were almost afraid to go to the polls.
They put him under laughing-gas one year, poor lad, and drew all his teeth, and gave him a false set, because he suffered so terribly with toothache; and then it turned to neuralgia and ear-ache.
Said Max with great politeness: "You're having a little neuralgia, ain't you? I see your face is swhole some." "Yes," said Susan.
Davis had evidently taken his coffee too strong that morning, there was an east wind, which always affected his neuralgia, and his pupils had not done him the credit which he felt he deserved.
Quotes with NEURALGIA (3)
Talking of snakes, Mrs. Montgomery told me that once she nearly stood upon a krait - one of the most venomous snakes in India. She has been very ill at the time, suffering from acute facial neuralgia, 'so that I didn't care if I trod on fifty kraits. I was quite stupid with pain, and was going back in the evening to my bungalow, preceded by a servant who was carrying a lamp. Suddenly he stopped and said "Krait, Mem-sahib!" - but I was far too ill to notice what he was saying,…
On Major Depression, quoted by the great William Styron of Sophie's Choice & Darkness Visible: From Darkness Visible, William Styron" It is a positive and active anguish, a sort of psychical neuralgia, wholly unknown to normal life.
it was always something what we did or said, and there would be this flash, and then it didn't subside. all your past sins would be brought up, it was just endless. and my mother attributed it sometimes to having neuralgia, but she never showed that outwardly
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Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2000–2021).