Crossword-Solution: PARCHES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PARCHES | anagram | EPARCHS |
We have 7 clues for the answer “PARCHES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Deprives of water | 1 answer |
| Dries completely | 1 answer |
| Leaves very dry | 1 answer |
| Makes extremely dry | 1 answer |
| Makes very dry | 1 answer |
| Shrivels with heat. | 1 answer |
| Arid | 53 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
ZCMAEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PARCHES (5)
One of them said, “The Sun, now while he is single, parches up the marsh, and compels us to die miserably in our arid homes.
Even then sometimes, When things acquired by the sternest toil Are now in leaf, are now in blossom all, Either the skiey sun with baneful heats Parches, or sudden rains or chilling rime Destroys, or flaws of winds with furious whirl Torment and twist.
Justice herself takes the form of a commissioner, a familiar personage in the eyes of the market; but usury seated behind its green boxes,--usury, entreated with fear tugging at the heart-strings, dries up all jesting, parches the throat, lowers the proudest look, and makes the commonest market women respectful.
Now, while Phoebus parches the earth, let us put by our instruments and indulge ourselves with rest." There was a valley thickly enclosed with cypresses and pines, sacred to the huntress-queen, Diana.
Through it all they loved each other; sometimes whole weeks went by in utter harmony; the children contented over "Parches" on the hearthrug in the winter evenings, Julie singing in the morning sunlight, as she filled the vases from the shabby marguerite bushes on the lawn.
Quotes with PARCHES (2)
But love doesn't always generate hope. Anyone who has ever experienced love knows that you can have too much love or too little. You can have love that parches, love that defeats. You can have love measured out in the wrong proportions. It's like your sunlight and water--the wrong kind of love is just as likely to stifle hope as it is to nourish it.
Indeed, grief is not the clear melancholy the young believe it. It is like a siege in a tropical city. The skin dries and the throat parches as though one were living in the heat of the desert; water and wine taste warm in the mouth, and food is of the substance of the sand; one snarls at one's company; thoughts prick one through sleep like mosquitoes.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1945–2021).