Crossword-Solution: SAPODILLA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sapodilla | n. | A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “SAPODILLA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CHEWING gum tree | 1 answer |
| large tropical American evergreen tree | 1 answer |
| SAPOTA tree | 2 answers |
| Chicle source | 2 answers |
| CHICLE tree | 3 answers |
| almique relative | 3 answers |
| AMERICAN evergreen | 4 answers |
| marmalade tree | 7 answers |
| BALATA FAMILY | 11 answers |
| Gum | 34 answers |
| EVERGREEN plant | 43 answers |
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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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SAPODILLA (5)
Like the durian, the sapodilla plum grows all too slowly for my precipitate tastes, though I console myself plenteously with mangoes.
The fruits peculiar to the torrid zone all grow in profusion and among them the native is fondest of the juicy mango, the guava, the aguacate or alligator pear, the anon or custard apple, the guanabana or soursop, the mamon or sweetsop, the mamey or marmalade fruit, the nispero or sapodilla and the tamarind.
This with the glossy leaves, somewhat like the Mammee Sapota, is a Sapodilla, {311d} and that with leaves like a great myrtle, and bright flesh-coloured fruit, a Malacca-apple, or perhaps a Rose- apple.
What kind of fruit is that you're gathering?" "Sappydilla, suh." Hamil laughed; he had heard that a darky would barter 'possum, ham-bone, and soul immortal for a ripe sapodilla; he had also once, much farther northward, seen the distressing spectacle of Savannah negroes loading a freight car with watermelons; and it struck him now that it was equally rash to commission this aged uncle on any such business as the gathering of sapodillas for family consumption.
Cardross came out on the terrace to light his after-breakfast cigar, Hamil disappeared in the direction of the garden where Shiela now stood under the bougainvillia, leisurely biting into a sapodilla.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2002).