Crossword-Solution: SCIATICA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sciatica | n. | Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “SCIATICA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Hip pain | 1 answer |
| slipped disc | 1 answer |
| severe pain in the large nerve in the back of the leg | 1 answer |
| Painful nerve problem | 1 answer |
| Neuritis | 1 answer |
| NEURALGIA of hip and thigh | 1 answer |
| Lumbar pain | 1 answer |
| Lower extremity affliction | 1 answer |
| Hip-thigh ailment | 1 answer |
| Form of neuralgia | 1 answer |
| Disk problem | 1 answer |
| Common result of a slipped disk | 1 answer |
| Chronic hip pain | 1 answer |
| Back pain caused by nerve compression | 1 answer |
| Neuralgia | 2 answers |
| Pain in the rear | 3 answers |
| Pain in the butt | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with SCIATICA (5)
This naturally led to some pleasant chat about sciatica, fevers, chills, lung diseases, and bronchitis; and Harris said how very awkward it would be if one of us were taken seriously ill in the night, seeing how far away we were from a doctor.
DEAR FAMILY: You must not mind if I don't write often, but I feel that you see The Herald every day and that tells you of what I am seeing and doing, and I am writing so much, and what with keeping notes and all, I haven't much time-- What you probably want to know is that I am well and that my sciatica is not troubling me at all--Mother always wants to know that.
Disease continued progressively to disable him; he who had clambered so stalwartly over the rude rocks of the Marquesas, bringing peace to warfaring clans, was for some time carried in a chair between the mission and the church, and at last confined to bed, impotent with dropsy, and tormented with bed-sores and sciatica.
Then the climate, with the sea-breeze every afternoon in the hottest summer weather, had gradually cured the sciatica; and his sister and niece were now domesticated with him for company—or, rather, the niece came only once in the two days, teaching music the meanwhile in the valley.
Evans now shows at the modest figure of half a dollar a head, or two-thirds of his capital when he first came there with an axe and a sciatica.
Quotes with SCIATICA (3)
I am not man or beast; I am bibliosexual, and a seedy bibliosexual who haunts the streets, laden with carrier bags held by blistered fingers, stooping under the weight of the rucksack that has brought on sciatica and a Dickensian demeanour.
Four out of the five discs in my lumbar spine are ruptured, herniated fully. Think of a jelly doughnut being squashed, and it hits nerves, causing bilateral sciatica. And I have irreparable sacral damage. And I have peripheral neuropathy.
In the business world, I did fairly well, but wasn't happy. A bout of sciatica put me flat on my back. All I could do was read, listen to my mother's stories about the Sandovals, and daydream: a return to self. My writing career had begun.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1971–2021).