Crossword-Solution: ORPHANAGE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Orphanage | n. | The state of being an orphan; orphanhood; orphans, collectively. |
| Orphanage | n. | An institution or asylum for the care of orphans. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “ORPHANAGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Annie" setting | 1 answer |
| FOUNDLING Hospital | 1 answer |
| Home for children. | 1 answer |
| Home for parentless children | 1 answer |
| INSTITUTION for waifs | 1 answer |
| Setting in {/Oliver Twist/} | 1 answer |
| a public institution for the care of orphans | 1 answer |
| orphanhood | 1 answer |
| the condition of being a child without living parents | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ORPHANAGE (5)
Except the lodge at the Orphanage, which was still on fire, none of the houses had suffered very greatly here.
The king's daughter, knowing that he was a hard man who had never hesitated to crush, kill, or otherwise persecute anyone who offended him in the slightest, realized that she could not tell the truth or say simply that the child had been found during one of the princess' walks, because the king would then send it to a harsh life in an orphanage--and that would be if she found him in a good mood.
The youngster pretty much took care of himself and was always willing to help out around the orphanage.
Moreover, the estate and chateau of Ecouen was also given her, on condition that she allowed the latter to be used as an orphanage for the descendants of soldiers who had served with the Armies of Conde and La Vendee.
Over the whole field of our wanderings such fetches are still travelling like indefatigable bagmen; but the imps of Fontainebleau, as of all beloved spots, are very long of life, and memory is piously unwilling to forget their orphanage.
Quotes with ORPHANAGE (3)
Inside a home you left me, a blue orphanage. Inside a bluish mosaic, space to live.
When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But their wants and affections were still atrophied by a year in the orphanage. They didn't know that flies on their faces were bad. They didn't know that a strange man feeding them their first scary gulps of solid food wasn't a torturer. Life in the cribs alone must have seemed to them like freedom. That's what I was missing about the biblical doctrine of adoption. Sure it's …
..when a war ends, what does that look like exactly? do the cells in the body stop detonating themselves? does the orphanage stop screaming for its mother? when the sand in the desert has been melted down to glassand our reflection is not something we can stand to look atdoes the white flag make for a perfect blindfold? yesterday i was told a storyabout this little girl in Iraq, six-years-old, who cannot fall asleepbecause when she doesshe dreams of nothingbut the day she wat…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).