Crossword-Solution: TURTLES
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| Food for the Swiss Family Robinson. | 1 answer |
| They have retractable heads | 1 answer |
| The | 1 answer |
| Testudinates | 1 answer |
| Slow-motion operators? | 1 answer |
| Riverbank baskers | 1 answer |
| River denizens | 1 answer |
| Pets kept in terrariums | 1 answer |
| Pecan-and-caramel-filled chocolates | 1 answer |
| Mega-selling action figures of the '90s | 1 answer |
| Loggerheads. | 1 answer |
| Leatherbacks. | 1 answer |
| Critters in shells | 1 answer |
| Animals that the Koopas in Super Mario games resemble | 1 answer |
| Animals symbolizing the universe in Chinese culture | 1 answer |
| Long-lived reptiles | 2 answers |
| "Happy Together" band | 2 answers |
| Slow crawlers | 2 answers |
| Terrapins | 2 answers |
| Diamondbacks | 3 answers |
| Slow movers | 6 answers |
| Chocolate treats | 6 answers |
| Reptiles. | 14 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
MECZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TURTLES (5)
Well, on every old broken-down tree you could see rabbits and snakes and such things; and when the island had been overflowed a day or two they got so tame, on account of being hungry, that you could paddle right up and put your hand on them if you wanted to; but not the snakes and turtles—they would slide off in the water.
THE BOY AND THE TURTLES A boy went on a turtle hunt, and after following the different streams for hours, finally came to the conclusion that the only place he would find any turtles would be at the little lake, where the tribe always hunted them.
XXXII He thinks, such thoughts self-guiltiness finds out, They scorned his power, and therefore scorned the pain, “Nay, nay,” quoth he, “let be your strife and doubt, You both shall win, and fit reward obtain.” With that the sergeants hent the young man stout, And bound him likewise in a worthless chain; Then back to back fast to a stake both ties, Two harmless turtles dight for sacrifice.
The diet is hard; copra and a sweetmeat of pounded pandanus are the only dishes I observed outside the palace; but there seems no defect in quantity, and the king shares with them his turtles.
But as for the husbands of the three wives, they loitered about, fetched turtles' eggs, and caught fish and birds: in a word, anything but labour; and they fared accordingly.
Quotes with TURTLES (3)
Anyway. I’m not allowed to watch TV, although I am allowed to rent documentaries that are approved for me, and I can read anything I want. My favorite book is A Brief History of Time, even though I haven’t actually finished it, because the math is incredibly hard and Mom isn’t good at helping me. One of my favorite parts is the beginning of the first chapter, where Stephen Hawking tells about a famous scientist who was giving a lecture about how the earth orbits the sun, and …
Perhaps swimming was dancing under the water, he thought. To swim under lily pads seeing their green slender stalks wavering as you passed, to swim under upraised logs past schools of sunfish and bluegills, to swim through reed beds past wriggling water snakes and miniature turtles, to swim in small lakes, big lakes, Lake Michigan, to swim in small farm ponds, creeks, rivers, giant rivers where one was swept along easefully by the current, to swim naked alone at night when yo…
At first, you fall in love. You wake in the morning woozy and your twilight is lit with astral violet light. You spelunk down into each other until you come to possess some inner vision of each other that becomes one thing. Us. Together. And time passes. Like the forming of Earth itself, volcanoes rise and spew lava. Oceans appear. Rock plates shift. Sea turtles swim half the ocean to lay eggs on the mother island; songbirds migrate over continents for berries from a tree. Yo…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).