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Crossword-Solution: NITRE 5 letters, 63 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

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Word Word Type Definition
Nitre n. A white crystalline semitransparent salt; potassium nitrate;
saltpeter. See Saltpeter.
Nitre n. Native sodium carbonate; natron.
Nitre n. See Niter.

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Word Anagrams
NITRE anagram INERT, INTER, IRENT, NITER, NTIRE, RETIN, TENIR, TERIN, TERNI, TRINE

We have 63 clues for the answer “NITRE”

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Fertiliser component 1 answer
Brit's saltpeter 1 answer
British fertilizer 1 answer
KN03 1 answer
British import from Chile 1 answer
British importation 1 answer
Chile's chief export. 1 answer
Chile-to-England shipment 1 answer
Chilean export to Britain 1 answer
Compound used as a food preservative. 1 answer
KNO3, in Britain 1 answer
Fertiliser ingredient 1 answer
Fireworks ingredient, to a Brit 1 answer
Gunpowder compound, in Gloucester 1 answer
Gunpowder ingredient, to Guy Fawkes 1 answer
Gunpowder ingredient, to a Brit 1 answer
Ingredient in fireworks. 1 answer
Ingredient in gunpowder. 1 answer
Ingredient in the Gunpowder Plot? 1 answer
Ingredient of gunpowder. 1 answer
Saltpeter, in England 1 answer
White salt 1 answer
Sugar sand 1 answer
Saltpeter: Brit. 1 answer
Saltpeter, to a Brit 1 answer
Saltpeter, to Englishmen 1 answer
Saltpeter, to Brits 1 answer
Saltpeter, in Suffolk 1 answer
Saltpeter, in Stratford 1 answer
Saltpeter, in Southampton 1 answer
Saltpeter, in Britain 1 answer
Saltpeter, British style 1 answer
Saltpeter in Soho 1 answer
Saltpeter in Salisbury 1 answer
Saltpeter in Devon 1 answer
Saltpeter (Var.) 1 answer
Salt peter 1 answer
Potassium salt 1 answer
Londoner's saltpeter 1 answer
white crystalline 2 answers
Saltpeter 2 answers
KNO 2 answers
Fireworks ingredient 2 answers
Fertilizer salt 2 answers
British import 2 answers
Sodium nitrate. 3 answers
salty substance 3 answers
Export of Chile. 3 answers
GREEK fire, component of the 3 answers
Chilean export 4 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with NITRE (5)

Many myself have seen Steep, as they sow, their pulse-seeds, drenching them With nitre and black oil-lees, that the fruit Might swell within the treacherous pods, and they Make speed to boil at howso small a fire.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
And Maurice had really drained--to the dregs--the bottle of old hair tonics, dead catsups, syrups of undesirable preserves, condemned extracts of vanilla and lemon, decayed chocolate, ex-essence of beef, mixed dental preparations, aromatic spirits of ammonia, spirits of nitre, alcohol, arnica, quinine, ipecac, sal volatile, nux vomica and licorice water-- with traces of arsenic, belladonna and strychnine.
Penrod Booth Tarkington 2006
One way is by the use of a piece of thick cotton string which has been soaked in a solution of nitre and then thoroughly dried.
The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé Harry Houdini 1996
CXII And this than iron spear offended more: Then how much more the mist of lime-dust fine! Then how the emptied vessel, burning sore With nitre, sulphur, pitch, and turpentine! Nor idle lie the fiery hoops in store, Which, wreathed about with flaming tresses, shine.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
The merchants of Alexandria were impoverished by the unjust, and almost universal, monopoly, which he acquired, of nitre, salt, paper, funerals, &c.: and the spiritual father of a great people condescended to practise the vile and pernicious arts of an informer.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996

Quotes with NITRE (1)

I took a glass retort, capable of containing eight ounces of water, and distilled fuming spirit of nitre according to the usual method. In the beginning the acid passed over red, then it became colourless, and lastly again all red: no sooner did this happen, then I took away the receiver; and tied to the mouth of the retort a bladder emptied of air, which I had moistened in its inside with milk of lime lac calcis, (i.e. lime-water, containing more quicklime than water can dis…
Carl Wilhelm Scheele Chemische Abhandlung Von Der Luft Und Dem Feuer
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Used 83 times in crossword archives (1945–2020).