Crossword-Solution: PYRAMIDS
We have 17 clues for the answer “PYRAMIDS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Giza sights | 1 answer |
| billiard-table game | 1 answer |
| Wonders of Gizeh. | 1 answer |
| Tourist attractions in Egypt | 1 answer |
| Some royal tombs | 1 answer |
| Some Mexican archaeological structures | 1 answer |
| Saqqara attractions | 1 answer |
| Increases rapidly | 1 answer |
| Heaps up | 1 answer |
| Giza attractions | 1 answer |
| Gets bigger and bigger | 1 answer |
| Cheops creation | 1 answer |
| Giza sight | 2 answers |
| WONDER of the world | 5 answers |
| BILLIARD game | 5 answers |
| CHEOPS, SON OF | 10 answers |
| TABLE game | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PYRAMIDS (5)
That drop was falling when the Pyramids were new; when Troy fell; when the foundations of Rome were laid; when Christ was crucified; when the Conqueror created the British empire; when Columbus sailed; when the massacre at Lexington was “news.” It is falling now; it will still be falling when all these things shall have sunk down the afternoon of history, and the twilight of tradition, and been swallowed up in the thick night of oblivion.
Away off on the edge of the sand, in a soft pinky light, we see three little sharp roofs like tents, and Tom says: “It’s the pyramids of Egypt.” It made my heart fairly jump.
The Sphere would willingly have continued his lessons by indoctrinating me in the conformation of all regular Solids, Cylinders, Cones, Pyramids, Pentahedrons, Hexahedrons, Dodecahedrons, and Spheres: but I ventured to interrupt him.
Cloudless was the day, and the air clean and sweet, and every nook and cranny was clear to behold from where they stood: there were great jutting nesses with straight-walled burgs at their top-most, and pyramids and pinnacles that no hand of man had fashioned, and awful clefts like long streets in the city of the giants who wrought the world, and high above all the undying snow that looked as if the sky had come down on to the mountains and they were upholding it as a roof.
But I told myself that if anywhere, by name, in metal or marble that will endure like the pyramids, Colonel Clancy, or Captain Keith, or President Olivier, or any innocent man was wrongly blamed, then I would speak.
Quotes with PYRAMIDS (3)
If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame is one means to silence one's doubts. It has a function to be compared with that of the Egyptian pyramids or the Christian faith in immortality: it elevates one's individual life from its limitations and instability to the plane of indestructability; if one's name is known to one's contemporaries and if one can hope that it will last for centuries, then one…
Whoever thou art that, not content with a moderate condition, imaginest happiness in royal magnificence, and dreamest that command or riches can feed the appetite of novelty with perpetual gratifications, survey the Pyramids, and confess thy folly!
What are the dead, anyway, but waves and energy? Light shining from a dead star? That, by the way, is a phrase of Julian's. I remember it from a lecture of his on the Iliad, when Patroklos appears to Achilles in a dream. There is a very moving passage where Achilles overjoyed at the sight of the apparition — tries to throw his arms around the ghost of his old friend, and it vanishes. The dead appear to us in dreams, said Julian, because that's the only way they can make us se…
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, NYT, Slate, USA TODAY.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1955–2024).