Crossword-Solution: OVERCOATS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Winter classroom hangings | 1 answer |
| Chesterfields, e.g. | 2 answers |
| Checked items | 3 answers |
| Chesterfields | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OVERCOATS (5)
The children were all in school, and there was nobody abroad in the streets but a few rough-looking countrymen in coarse overcoats, with their long caps pulled down to their noses.
Fritz made him a new pair of trousers and would have made him an overcoat but for the fact that overcoats were so easy to pawn.
And we, my poor Watson, want overcoats and cravats and goloshes, and every aid that man ever invented to fight the weather.
After groping through a grey forest of overcoats, he found that the dim cloak room opened on the lighted corridor in the form of a sort of counter or half-door, like most of the counters across which we have all handed umbrellas and received tickets.
Then they tied their scarves round their necks, for they scorned overcoats, as all the colliers’ children did, and went out.
Quotes with OVERCOATS (3)
If our family was poor, of what did our poverty consist? If our clothes were torn the torn places only let in the sun and wind. In the winter we had no overcoats, but that only meant that we ran rather than loitered. Those who are to follow the arts should have a training in what is called poverty.
I sometimes wish they would swagger more now buy bigger overcoats and wilder hats and retain those traces of make-up that put them outside respectability and keep them rogues and vagabonds which is what at heart - bless 'em - they are.
My Dad hated his job. He sold overcoats, but he wanted to make movies. He had a failed career working with the Ritz Brothers - they were like the Marx Brothers, only a tier below. I always had a picture in my mind of him in a straw hat.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, WSJ.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1973–2005).