Crossword-Solution: SURGES
We have 20 clues for the answer “SURGES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Has momentum | 1 answer |
| Wells forth | 1 answer |
| Voltage spikes | 1 answer |
| Sudden upswings | 1 answer |
| Sudden swells | 1 answer |
| Sudden oscillations | 1 answer |
| Strong swells | 1 answer |
| Quick voltage increases | 1 answer |
| Periods of high activity | 1 answer |
| Increases suddenly | 1 answer |
| Electrical spikes | 1 answer |
| Electrical phenomena | 1 answer |
| Quick bursts | 2 answers |
| Sharp increases | 2 answers |
| Billows | 2 answers |
| Heaves | 5 answers |
| Sudden increases | 5 answers |
| COUPLE OF SWELLS, A COMPOSER | 10 answers |
| Seas | 10 answers |
| Swells | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SURGES (5)
The Wreck of the 'Derry Castle' Day of ending for beginnings! Ocean hath another innings, Ocean hath another score; And the surges sing his winnings, And the surges shout his winnings, And the surges shriek his winnings, All along the sullen shore.
Then is a deep note heard, a long-drawn hum, As when the chill South through the forests sighs, As when the troubled ocean hoarsely booms With back-swung billow, as ravening tide of fire Surges, shut fast within the furnace-walls.
While the crowd still sways and surges, Ere the applauding shouts have ceas'd, See, the second bull emerges-- 'Tis the famed Cordovan beast,-- By the picador ungoaded, Scathless of the chulo's dart.
Once on a time when the waves broke over the deck and drenched them all, Cormac made this song:-- (57) “O the Tinker's a lout and a lubber, And the life of a sailor he dares not, When the snow-crested surges caress us And sweep us away with their kisses, He bides in a berth that is warmer, Embraced in the arms of his lady; And lightly she lulls him to slumber, --But long she has reft me of rest!” They had a very rough voyage, but landed at last in Midfiord, and anchored off shore.
According to a tradition, a bell had been once hung upon this rock by an abbot of Arbroath, {91a} ‘and being taken down by a sea-pirate, a year thereafter he perished upon the same rock, with ship and goods, in the righteous judgment of God.’ From the days of the abbot and the sea-pirate no man had set foot upon the Inchcape, save fishers from the neighbouring coast, or perhaps—for a moment, before the surges swallowed them—the unfortunate victims of shipwreck.
Quotes with SURGES (3)
He kissed me wildly, overwhelming me like a giant wave rushing to shore. I was soon lost in the turbulent grasp of his embrace and yet…I knew I was safe. His wild kiss drove me, pushed me, asked me questions I was unwilling to consider. But I was cherished by this dark Poseidon, and though he had the power to crush me utterly, to drown me in the purple depths of his wake, he held me aloft, separate. His passionate kiss changed. It gentled and soothed and entreated. Together w…
Neel cuts in: "Where'd you grow up?""Palo Alto," she says. From there to Stanford to Google: for a girl obsessed with the outer limits of human potential, Kat has stayed pretty close to home. Neel nods knowingly. "The suburban mind cannot comprehend the emergent complexity of a New York sidewalk.""I don't know about that," Kat says, narrowing her eyes. "I'm pretty good with complexity.""See, I know what you're thinking," Neel says, shaking his head." You're thinking it's just…
Nothing is born of nothing, least of all knowledge, modernity, or enlightened thought; progress is made in tiny surges, in successive laps, like an endless relay race. But there are links without which nothing would be passed on, and for that reason, they deserve the gratitude of all who benefited from them.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1983–2022).