Crossword-Solution: PLATEAU
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Plateau | n. | A flat surface; especially, a broad, level, elevated area of land; a table-land. |
| Plateau | n. | An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PLATEAU (5)
They were crossing a plateau where great red sandstone boulders lay about, most of them much wider at the top than at the base, so that they looked like great toadstools.
Next Stephen slowly retraced his steps, and, pausing at a cross-road to reflect a while, he left the plateau and struck downwards across some fields, in the direction of Endelstow House.
Witherspoon calls them chicken coops.) We are digging a stone-lined ditch to convey any further cloudbursts from the plateau on which they stand to the cornfield below.
Skyward I strained until I gained its dazzling silver crest; And there I found, with all around a world supine and stark, Swept clean of snow, a flat plateau, and on it lay--the Ark.
From there across the Uncompahgre plateau into the Uintah country; then at last due west through Nevada to California and to the valley of the San Joaquin.” His voice lapsed to a monotone, his eyes becoming fixed; he continued to speak as though half awake, his thoughts elsewhere, seeing again in the eye of his mind the reach of desert and red hill, the purple mountain, the level stretch of alkali, leper white, all the savage, gorgeous desolation of the Long Trail.
Quotes with PLATEAU (3)
at first when the rain fell from the sky so wide and deepit smelled like sage, my favorite smell I went up on the plateau to watch it cometo see the gifts it always broughtbut this rain changed from blue to black and leftnothing.
The woman had gone down on her knees and was shuffling slowly across the cruel ground towards the group of crosses: the dead baby rocked on her back. When she reached the tallest cross she unhooked the child and held the face against the wood and afterwards the loins: then she crossed herself, not as ordinary Catholics do, but in a curious and complicated pattern which included the nose and ears. Did she expect a miracle? And if she did, why should it not be granted her? the …
There is no financial plateau that you cannot reach
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 53 times in crossword archives (1949–2024).