Crossword-Solution: PENETRALIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Penetralia | n. pl. | The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace. |
| Penetralia | n. pl. | Hidden things or secrets; privacy; sanctuary; as, the sacred penetralia of the home. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “PENETRALIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| INNERMOST recesses | 1 answer |
| INNERMOST shrine | 1 answer |
| The inner parts of a building | 1 answer |
| Things kept secret | 1 answer |
| THINGS hidden | 2 answers |
| Sanctuary | 38 answers |
| Sanctum | 38 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 PENETRALIA (5)
She had a vision of a wicked, theatrical person, clad in pink stockings and red shoes, and speaking, with confounding volubility, an incomprehensible tongue, flitting through the sacred penetralia of that large, clean house.
Corwin and her busy Chinaman might be heard indeed, in the penetralia, pounding dough or rattling dishes; or perhaps Rufe had called up some of the sleepers for a game of croquet, and the hollow strokes of the mallet sounded far away among the woods: but with these exceptions, it was sleep and sunshine and dust, and the wind in the pine trees, all day long.
Surely here, if anywhere, he will say that chance is supreme, and bend the knee as one who has entered the very penetralia of his divinity.
The penetralia of the casa was only accessible to the family; yet, as he wandered uneasily about, he could not help passing once or twice before the quaint low archway, with its grated door, that opened from the central hall.
But into that awful penetralia of death and silence there was no invasion--there had been no retreat.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1991).