Crossword-Solution: NISKA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NISKA | anagram | AKINS, ASINK, ASKIN, KINAS, NASIK, SINKA, SKINA |
We have 1 clue for the answer “NISKA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| British Columbia group | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEATR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NISKA (5)
Among the Niska Indians of British Columbia, who are divided into four principal clans with the raven, the wolf, the eagle, and the bear for their respective totems, the novice at initiation is always brought back by an artificial totem animal.
The Athabasca is Grandmother, the Slave is Mother, the Mackenzie is Daughter, and over them watches always the goddess Niska, the Gray Goose.
And then, "Jeems--" "Yes, Niska, Little Goddess--?" "I'm going to tell you something--now!" He waited.
For some time after eating human flesh the cannibal has to observe a great many rules, which regulate his eating and drinking, his going out and his coming in, his clothing and his intercourse with his wife.(91) Similar customs prevail among other tribes of the same coast, such as the Bella Coola, the Tsimshian, the Niska, and the Nootka.
Two wizards go and remove the stone, which appears to be quartz, and then the novice is resuscitated.(665) Among the Niska Indians of British Columbia, who are divided into four principal clans with the raven, the wolf, the eagle, and the bear for their respective totems, the novice at initiation is always brought back by an artificial totem animal.
Quotes with NISKA (1)
I've never loved a character as much as I do Niska. The way she's been written is so complex, with huge amounts of light and dark. It's a really satisfying challenge to play someone who is superhuman in their intelligence and physical ability but completely naive when it comes to certain aspects of life.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1983).