Crossword-Solution: SANGUINARY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sanguinary | a. | Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle. |
| Sanguinary | a. | Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood. |
| Sanguinary | a. | The yarrow. |
| Sanguinary | a. | The Sanguinaria. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “SANGUINARY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Attended by bloodshed. | 1 answer |
| KILLING freely | 1 answer |
| SANGUINARIUS | 1 answer |
| slaughtering | 1 answer |
| Sanguineous | 4 answers |
| confoundedly | 10 answers |
| gory | 12 answers |
| Bloodshot | 15 answers |
| Intensive | 17 answers |
| incarnadine | 20 answers |
| butchering | 30 answers |
| BLOODY ___ | 34 answers |
| murderous | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SANGUINARY (5)
Should we take the brush with the redskins at Slightly Gulch? It was a sanguinary affair, and especially interesting as showing one of Peter’s peculiarities, which was that in the middle of a fight he would suddenly change sides.
From the concealment of the shrubbery Tarzan watched the sanguinary conflict which so effectually surrounded him that he found no loop-hole through which he might escape to follow Werper and the Arab chief.
Stanislas Kapp was the son of and heir of a rich brewer of Strasbourg, a youth of a sanguineous—and sanguinary—temperament.
Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle.
But gravity and sedateness are the leading characteristics of the Spaniards, and the very robber, except in those moments when he is engaged in his occupation, and then no one is more sanguinary, pitiless, and wolfishly eager for booty, is a being who can be courteous and affable, and who takes pleasure in conducting himself with sobriety and decorum.
Quotes with SANGUINARY (3)
The moon fled eastward like a frightened dove, while the stars changed their places in the heavens, like a disbanding army.'Where are we?' asked Gil Gil.'In France,' responded the Angel of Death. 'We have now traversed a large portion of the two bellicose nations which waged so sanguinary a war with each other at the beginning of the present century. We have seen the theater of the War of Succession. Conquered and conquerors both lie sleeping at this instant. My apprentice, S…
Remaining for a moment with the question of legality and illegality: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1368, unanimously passed, explicitly recognized the right of the United States to self-defense and further called upon all member states 'to bring to justice the perpetrators, organizers and sponsors of the terrorist attacks. It added that 'those responsible for aiding, supporting or harboring the perpetrators, organizers and sponsors of those acts will be held acco…
The fantastical idea of virtue and the public good being a sufficient security to the state against the commission of crimes... was never mine. It is only the sanguinary hue of our penal laws which I meant to object to. Punishments I know are necessary, and I would provide them strict and inflexible, but proportioned to the crime. Death might be inflicted for murder and perhaps for treason, [but I] would take out of the description of treason all crimes which are not such in …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1963).