Crossword-Solution: UMBERTO
We have 7 clues for the answer “UMBERTO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Foucault's Pendulum" author Eco | 1 answer |
| "Numero Zero" author Eco | 1 answer |
| Italy's Crown Prince. | 1 answer |
| Last king of Italy | 1 answer |
| Name for multiple Italian kings | 1 answer |
| Name on "The Name of the Rose" | 1 answer |
| Former King of Italy. | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UMBERTO (5)
There’s the Phillamon—I liked the rooms there better, anyhow—and the Umberto—” She began going over the advantages and disadvantages of different apartment hotels.
There, on the polished granite, was carved this legend: A UMBERTO IO And instinctively, as my eye travelled up, my hand leapt to the salute; for I stood before the veiled image of a dead king, and had been guilty of a misconception that dishonoured him.
Contemplating the veiled Umberto, I remembered that sight, remembered those tears unworthy (as my nurse told me) of a little gentleman.
Down came the block of marble, and was transported to the studio of the promising young sculptor; and out, briskly enough, mustachios and all, came Umberto.
But if that son be, as, alas, he most probably will be, like Umberto, quite ordinary, then let parental love triumph over pride of dynasty: advise your boy to abdicate at the earliest possible moment.
Quotes with UMBERTO (3)
But he is an Italian," was Umberto's sensible reply. "He doesn't care if you break some law a little bit, as long as you wear beautiful shoes. Are you wearing beautiful shoes? Are you wearing the shoes I gave you?... principessa?" I looked down at my flip-flops. "I guess I'm toast.
I teach 18- to 21-year-olds - the 'Harry Potter' generation. They grew up as voracious readers, reading books in this exploding genre. But at some point, I would love for them to give Umberto Eco or A.S. Byatt a try. I hope 'A Discovery of Witches' will serve as a kind of stepping-stone.
Umberto Poli was born in Trieste in 1883, when the city was at its zenith as the major port of the Habsburgs. The irredentist sympathies of Umberto's Italian-speaking parents can be detected in their giving him the first name of the Italian emperor.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1944–2017).