Crossword-Solution: PRAIRIE 7 letters, 99 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Prairie n. An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of
trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterized by a deep,
fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between
the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains.
Prairie n. A meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called
natural meadow.

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Large area of grassland 1 answer
Nickname for Illinois. 1 answer
NORTH American plain 1 answer
Much of the Great Plains 1 answer
Much of eastern Montana 1 answer
Much of Ohio 1 answer
Much of Nebraska 1 answer
Much of Manitoba 1 answer
Midwest expanse 1 answer
Level treeless tract of land. 1 answer
Last home of Natty Bumppo. 1 answer
Large open area of grassland 1 answer
Large grassland area 1 answer
North American grassland 1 answer
Land in the Mississippi Valley. 1 answer
Land form associated with Willa Cather and Frank Lloyd Wright 1 answer
Kind of schooner 1 answer
Kind of dog or schooner 1 answer
Kansas expanse 1 answer
James Fenimore Cooper novel. 1 answer
J. F. Cooper classic (with "The"). 1 answer
Illinois State Nicknames 1 answer
Heartland ecosystem 1 answer
Great Plains terrain 1 answer
Great Plains grassland 1 answer
The endless plain. 1 answer
large treeless area of grassland 1 answer
___ du Chien, Wis. 1 answer
___ State (Illinois's nickname) 1 answer
___ Dawn (Muppet on "Sesame Street") 1 answer
Young Abe's milieu. 1 answer
Word before dog or schooner 1 answer
Willa Cather's "___" trilogy 1 answer
Willa Cather setting, often 1 answer
Wide-open grassland 1 answer
Type of schooner 1 answer
Two-thirds of Minnesota. 1 answer
Grassy knoll? 1 answer
TRACT of grassy land 1 answer
State Nicknames Illinois 1 answer
Some of the American heartland 1 answer
Sod house locale 1 answer
Setting for Cather's "My Ántonia" 1 answer
Pronghorn antelope habitat 1 answer
Portage La _________ 1 answer
Plain variety 1 answer
Plain of grassy land 1 answer
Place for a "little house" 1 answer
Oversized meadow 1 answer
Grassland with dogs 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
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greedy person
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Sentences with PRAIRIE (5)

Jane was a daughter of John Johnston, an early Irish fur trader, and O-shau-gus-coday-way-qua (The Woman of the Green Prairie), who was a daughter of Waub-o-jeeg (The White Fisher), who was Chief of the Ojibway tribe at La Pointe, Wisconsin.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
Alexandra I II III TO THE MEMORY OF SARAH ORNE JEWETT IN WHOSE BEAUTIFUL AND DELICATE WORK THERE IS THE PERFECTION THAT ENDURES PRAIRIE SPRING Evening and the flat land, Rich and sombre and always silent; The miles of fresh-plowed soil, Heavy and black, full of strength and harshness; The growing wheat, the growing weeds, The toiling horses, the tired men; The long empty roads, Sullen fires of sunset, fading, The eternal, unresponsive sky.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
The church stood there because the land was given to the parish by the man who owned the adjoining waste lots, in the hope of making them more salable—“Farrier’s Addition,” this patch of prairie was called in the clerk’s office.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Just then we see some of Steve Nickerson’s people coming that lived t’other side of the prairie, so Tom says: “You do it elegant; I never see anybody do it better.
Tom Sawyer, Detective Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
The passion that awoke in him that day, when he saw her at the gate, swept along like an avalanche, or like a prairie fire, or like anything that drives headlong over all obstacles.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Kate Chopin 1994

Quotes with PRAIRIE (3)

I used to think love was two people suckingon the same straw to see whose thirst was stronger, but then I whiffed the crushed walnuts of your nape, traced jackals in the snow-covered tombstones of your teeth. I used to think love was a non-stop saxophone soloin the lungs, till I hung with you like a pair of sneakersfrom a phone line, and you promised to always smellthe rose in my kerosene. I used to think love was terminalpelvic ballet, till you let me jog beside while you pe…
Jeffrey McDaniel
And yet this self, contains Tides, continents and stars―a myriad selves, Is small and solitary as one grass-blade Passed over by the wind Amongst a myriad grasses on the prairie.
Cecil Day-Lewis
He unlaced his arms and took a step forward. "You hurt?""Not badly." She tried to smile, but her lips only curved on one side. "My main problem is that I'm stuck to a cactus."(...)"How'd you manage to get tangled up with a cactus?" J.T. crouched beside her and started extricating her from the prickly plant." Well, believe it or not, I was on my way to apologize to you when a prairie-dog hole jumped up and grabbed my shoe heel.
Karen Witemeyer A Tailor-Made Bride
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 85 times in crossword archives (1948–2024).