Crossword-Solution: TENEMENTS 9 letters, 32 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Overcrowded housing 1 answer
rental apartments 1 answer
blocks of rooms 1 answer
Urban dwelllings. 1 answer
Some walk-ups 1 answer
Some urban homes 1 answer
Slum dwellings 1 answer
Slum abodes 1 answer
Rundown apartments 1 answer
Often run-down urban residences 1 answer
Old structures with many renters 1 answer
Crowded dwellings in urban areas 1 answer
Multi-family apartment buildings 1 answer
Run down appartment buildings 1 answer
Problem of the Housing Authority. 1 answer
Part of the city scene. 1 answer
Kin of flats. 1 answer
Inner city sights 1 answer
Habitations of a sort. 1 answer
Multi-family urban dwellings often associated with crowded conditions 1 answer
"Galling bondage," to Jacob Riis 1 answer
Cheap city housing units 1 answer
City dwellings 2 answers
Housing problem. 3 answers
block of flats 3 answers
apartment house 3 answers
Housing of a sort. 5 answers
Apartments 6 answers
Dwellings 7 answers
Units 7 answers
Mews 10 answers
Houses 18 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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Sentences with TENEMENTS (5)

They were generally poverty-stricken; always plebeian and obscure; working with unsuccessful diligence at handicrafts; laboring on the wharves, or following the sea, as sailors before the mast; living here and there about the town, in hired tenements, and coming finally to the almshouse as the natural home of their old age.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
Law) A custom, as in some ancient boroughs, by which lands and tenements descend to the youngest son, instead of the eldest; or, if the owner have no issue, to the youngest brother.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
The four pages of each number were given over either to philosophical articles no more "anarchistic" than Emerson's essays, not so much so as Carlyle's, or to plain accounts of the current stealing by the politicians of Remsen City, of the squalor and disease--danger in the tenements, of the outrages by the gas and water and street car companies.
The Conflict David Graham Phillips 1996
Toward the foot of the hill, where the line of tenements was continuous on either side, she saw a sign "Restaurant" projecting over the sidewalk.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise David Graham Phillips 2006
Smells of pomace, and the hiss of fermenting cider, which reached him from the back quarters of other tenements, revealed the recent occupation of some of the inhabitants, and joined with the scent of decay from the perishing leaves underfoot.
The Woodlanders Thomas Hardy 1996

Quotes with TENEMENTS (3)

(2002) In Rome, month upon month, I struggled with how to structure the book about my father (He already had the water, he just had to discover jars). At one point I laid each chapter out on the terrazzo floor, eighty-three in all, arranged them like the map of an imaginary city. Some of the piles of paper, I imagined, were freestanding buildings, some were clustered into neighborhoods, and some were open space. On the outskirts, of course, were the tenements--abandoned, rams…
Nick Flynn The Ticking Is the Bomb: A Memoir
Paris, however―because of her purely fortuitous beauty, because of the old things which have become a part of her, because of her entanglement of buildings and tenements―Paris yields herself in discovery as an attic beloved in our childhood gave up its secrets.
Jean Cocteau The Paris We Love
You've turned on us, New York. We who see your jagged-tooth skyline rise up and want to weep because we are so full of you. We who know that the tumbledown tenements are beautiful, that the cracked sidewalks are beautiful, that the iron and cobblestones, the soot and the stink are beautiful, that the tired old shoemakers are beautiful. That the bodega cats, the gutter rats, the endless clouds of pigeons are beautiful . . . We mourn for you, New York, because you are forgettin…
Cari Luna The Revolution of Every Day
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Appears in: New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.

Used 13 times in crossword archives (1950–2022).