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Crossword-Solution: RIIS 4 letters, 188 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

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RIIS anagram IRIS, RISI, SIRI

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"Bandit's Roost" photographer Jacob 1 answer
"Children of the Poor" author 1 answer
"Children of the Poor" author Jacob 1 answer
"Children of the Tenements" author 1 answer
"Children of the Tenements" writer Jacob 1 answer
"How the Other Half Lives" author Jacob 1 answer
"How the Other Half Lives" muckraker 1 answer
"How the Other Half Lives" muckraker Jacob 1 answer
"How the Other Half Lives" photojournalist 1 answer
"Out of Mulberry Street" writer Jacob 1 answer
"The Battle With the Slum" writer 1 answer
"The Children of the Poor" author 1 answer
"The Making of an American" author Jacob 1 answer
"The Making of an American" is his autobiography 1 answer
1996 Tour de France winner Bjarne 1 answer
Activist who inspired the New York State Tenement House Act 1 answer
American journalist, 1849–1914. 1 answer
American philanthropist. 1 answer
American reformer Jacob August 1 answer
American social reformer. 1 answer
Anti-slum crusader 1 answer
Associate of T. R. 1 answer
Author of "How the Other Half Lives" 1 answer
Author of "How the Other Half Lives” (1849–1914). 1 answer
Author of "Out of Mulberry Street" 1 answer
Author of "The Making of an American" 1 answer
Chronicler of slum life 1 answer
Crusading journalist for the old New York Sun 1 answer
Danish cyclist Bjarne who admitted in 2007 to taking performance-enhancing drugs when winning the 1996 Tour de France 1 answer
Danish reformer 1 answer
Danish-American journalist 1 answer
Danish-American journalist (1849–1914). 1 answer
Danish-American journalist-reformer 1 answer
Danish-American philanthropist. 1 answer
Danish-American reformer 1 answer
Danish-American reformer: 1849–1914 1 answer
Danish-American social reformer 1 answer
Danish-American social worker and writer 1 answer
Danish-American writer 1 answer
Danish-born American reformer 1 answer
Danish-born American social worker (1849–1914). 1 answer
Danish-born journalist 1 answer
Danish-born muckraker 1 answer
Danish-born reformer 1 answer
Danish-born social reformer 1 answer
Dutch Tour de France winner Bjarne, who recently confessed to doping 1 answer
Dutch-born reformer Jacob August 1 answer
Early photojournalist Jacob 1 answer
Famed reporter 1 answer
Famous Danish immigrant. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Unscramble RIIS4-letter words that start with R4-letter words that end in S4-letter words containing II4-letter words containing IS4-letter words with R and I

Sentences with RIIS (5)

Some young man here to-night will say, “Well they could make those fortunes over in New York but they could not do it in Philadelphia!” My friends, did you ever read that wonderful book of Riis (his memory is sweet to us because of his recent death), wherein is given his statistical account of the records taken in 1889 of 107 millionaires of New York.
Acres of Diamonds Russell H. Conwell 2008
Jacob Riis has stated that in New York City, in the block bounded by Stanton, Houston, Attorney, and Ridge streets, the size of which is 200 by 300, there is a warren of 2244 human beings.
War of the Classes Jack London 2007
When I was Police Commissioner I found (and Jacob Riis will back me up in this) that the establishment of a boxing club in a tough neighborhood always tended to do away with knifing and gun-fighting among the young fellows who would otherwise have been in murderous gangs.
Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt 2006
Jacob Riis had drawn an indictment of the things that were wrong, pitifully and dreadfully wrong, with the tenement homes and the tenement lives of our wage-workers.
Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt 2006
Jake Riis and I spent one Sunday from morning till night in the tenement districts, seeing for ourselves what had happened.
Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt 2006

Quotes with RIIS (1)

If I wrote in Jacob Riis' time, I'd be writing about teeming slums in our cities and kids dying of tuberculosis or outhouses in Philadelphia or kids losing their toes because they were living in homes without heat. He took on a battle in 'The Battle with the Slums' - and we won.
Matthew Desmond
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 317 times in crossword archives (1943–2023).