Crossword-Solution: OCTOPUSES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OCTOPUSES | anagram | SCOPESOUT |
We have 14 clues for the answer “OCTOPUSES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Army marine creatures? | 1 answer |
| Army sea creatures? | 1 answer |
| Creatures with three hearts | 1 answer |
| Deep-sea denizens | 1 answer |
| Far-reaching companies | 1 answer |
| Sea-bottom dwellers | 1 answer |
| Some blue-blooded animals | 1 answer |
| Some deep-sea denizens | 1 answer |
| They're well-armed | 1 answer |
| Cephalopods | 2 answers |
| Eight-armed creatures | 3 answers |
| Eight-armed mollusks | 3 answers |
| Marine animals. | 3 answers |
| They have arms | 6 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OCTOPUSES (5)
Stuffed serpents of the most objectionable and horrid kind; giant insects from the tropics, fearsome in every detail; fishes and crustaceans covered with weird spikes; dried octopuses of great size.
You’ve studied economics, Dan, and you know all about monopolies, and the masses, and octopuses, and the rights of laboring people.
The canoe grounded on a shallow shore, twenty feet from land, and we waded out on a soft bottom where big slugs curled and writhed under our feet and where small octopuses advertised their existence by their superlative softness when stepped upon.
Yet if it were not one of these huge marine mammals, how was this unknown monster to be classed? Did it belong among the legendary dwellers in the deep, the krakens, the octopuses, the leviathans, the famous sea-serpents? At any rate, since this monster, whatever it was, had appeared along the New England shores, the little fishing-smacks and pleasure boats dared not venture forth.
When I shall have fixed in my head the name and the appearance of two or three thousand imperceptible varieties, I shall be well advanced, don't you think so? Well, these studies are veritable OCTOPUSES, which entwine about you and which open to you I don't know what infinity.
Quotes with OCTOPUSES (3)
I think about how Grandpa Z says the sky is blue because it's dusty and octopuses can unscrew the tops off jars and starfish have eyes at the tips of their arms. I think: No matter what happens, no matter how wretched and gloomy everything can get, at least Mrs. Sabo got to feel this.
On those luminous mornings Adela returned from the market, like Pomona emerging from the flames of day, spilling from her basket the coloful beauty of the sun — the shiny pink cherries full of juice under their transparent skins, the mysterious apricots in whose golden pulp lay the core of long afternoons. And next to that pure poetry of fruit, she unloaded sides of meat with their keyboard of ribs swollen with energy and strength, and seaweeds of vegetables like dead octopus…
Frogs, ducks, rhinos, octopuses — whatever you desire. The world will be built new for you every morning. If you stay here, you can have whatever you want.’ Coraline sighed. ‘You really don’t understand, do you?’ she said. ‘I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted? Just like that, and it didn’t mean anything. What then?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1966–2024).