Crossword-Solution: RUM
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rum | n. | A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor. |
| Rum | a. | Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow. |
| Rum | n. | A queer or odd person or thing; a country parson. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RUM | anagram | MRU, MUR |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with RUM (5)
But knowing what rum things we women are, I just said—however, I won’t speak of it again.” “No marrying for me yet for many a year; if ever, ’twill be for reasons very, very different from those you think, or others will believe.
Her clothes always smelled of savory cooking, except when she was dressed for church or _Kaffeeklatsch_, and then she smelled of bay rum or of the lemon-verbena sprig which she tucked inside her puffy black kid glove.
They were led to two adjoining rooms after being served the obligatory white rum punch with a yellow umbrella.
Monsieur Defarge’s olfactory sense was by no means delicate, but the stock of wine smelt much stronger than it ever tasted, and so did the stock of rum and brandy and aniseed.
The fact that the crime was committed at two in the morning, and yet Peter Carey was fully dressed, suggested that he had an appointment with the murderer, which is borne out by the fact that a bottle of rum and two dirty glasses stood upon the table.” “Yes,” said Holmes; “I think that both inferences are permissible.
Quotes with RUM (3)
We all know who you are, Mr. Coughlin. Famous Yankee gangster. Friend of the colonel. It would be safer for a man to swim into the middle of the ocean and cut his own throat than to threaten you.' He solemnly made the sign of the cross. 'But when people starve and have nowhere to go, where would you have them end up?' 'Not on my land,' Joe said.'But it is not your land. It's God's. You are renting it. This rum? This life?' He patted his chest. 'We are all just renting from God.
Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!
And then, all of a sudden, he stopped, and his jaw dropped as though he had remembered something." The score!" he burst out. "Three goes o' rum! Why, shiver my timbers, if I hadn't forgotten my score!" And, falling on a bench, he laughed until the tears ran down his cheeks. I could not help joining; and we laughed together, peal after peal, until the tavern rang again.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 506 times in crossword archives (1917–2025).