Crossword-Solution: SPECTERS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SPECTERS | anagram | RESPECTS, SCEPTERS, SCEPTRES, SPECTRES |
We have 10 clues for the answer “SPECTERS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Haunting images | 1 answer |
| Spooky sights | 1 answer |
| Visible spirits | 1 answer |
| Ghostly apparitions | 2 answers |
| Wraiths | 3 answers |
| Phantasms | 3 answers |
| Ghosts | 7 answers |
| Apparitions | 8 answers |
| Shades | 15 answers |
| Spirits | 26 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
ZEAECM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SPECTERS (5)
The dismal men leaning upon their shadowy guns seemed unearthly specters in the weird light of the hour that is neither God’s day nor devil’s night.
His look at her could not but appeal to her vanity as woman, and to her woman's craving for being loved; at the same time it agitated her with specters of the days of her slavery to him.
Others fell at the feet of these twenty-odd specters, with faces and breasts dark as iron, clad in long torn trousers of white cloth which fell to their leather sandals, scattering death and destruction below them.
They followed their leader singly, and in that well-known order which has obtained the distinguishing appellation of “Indian file.” Unlike other men engaged in the spirit-stirring business of war, they stole from their camp unostentatiously and unobserved resembling a band of gliding specters, more than warriors seeking the bubble reputation by deeds of desperate daring.
The scout had stood, while making his observations, sheltered by a brake, and his companions still lay in the bed of the ravine, through which the smaller stream debouched; but on hearing his low, though intelligible, signal the whole party stole up the bank, like so many dark specters, and silently arranged themselves around him.
Quotes with SPECTERS (3)
Our relation to books is a shadowy space haunted by the ghosts of memory, and the real value of books lies in their ability to conjure these specters.
In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let us alone: those monsters created by the heart, those illusions produced by the mind, those vain specters that are our errors and our lies always appear before us to seduce us; they attack us even in our fasting or our mortifications, in other words, in our very strength.
Everything that falls upon the eye is an apparition, a sheet dropped over the world's true workings. The nerves & brain are tricked, and one is left with dreams that these specters loose their hands from ours and walk away... so familiar as to imply that they should be permanent fixtures of the world, when in fact nothing is more perishable... Why must we be left, the survivors picking among flotsam, among the small, unnoticed, unvalued clutter that remained when they vanishe…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1988–2018).