Crossword-Solution: RUBE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RUBE | anagram | BERU, BRUE, BURE, EBUR, UBER, URBE |
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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
MEZCEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with RUBE (5)
Tom Hall caught hold by the topping-lift, and sat him down with an oath, “You'll wait a little, Rube,” he said, “the Devil has called for both.
Let up and let us die! Quit firing, by the bow there -- quit! Call off the _Baltic_'s crew! You're sure of Hell as me or Rube -- but wait till we get through.” There went no word between the ships, but thick and quick and loud The life-blood drummed on the dripping decks, with the fog-dew from the shroud, The sea-pull drew them side by side, gunnel to gunnel laid, And they felt the sheerstrakes pound and clear, but never a word was said.
Could I go to New York dressed like a rube? On the square, Jo, I worked here six years and never took a sou.
McCall went back to the plate, red in the face, mad as a hornet, and he sidestepped every time Rube pitched a ball.
McCall dumped a slow teaser down the line, a hit that would easily have scored Rube, but he ran a little way, then stopped, tried to get back, and was easily touched out.
Quotes with RUBE (3)
The vital aspect of the electoral college was that it got the Convention over the hurdle and protected everybody's interest. The future was left to cope with the problem of what to do with this Rube Goldberg mechanism... The Electoral College was neither an exercise in applied Platonism nor an experiment in indirect government based on elitist distrust of the masses. It was merely a jerry-rigged improvisation which has subsequently been endowed with a high theoretical content.
You have a pet theory, one you have been turning over for years, that life itself is a kind of Rube Goldberg device, an extremely complicated machine designed to carry out the extremely simple task of constructing your soul.
We used to languish when we walked, or sidle down the street like dogs that have just done something wrong. Now Rube walks upright, because he's on the attack.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 273 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).