Crossword-Solution: WAMPUM 6 letters, 53 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Wampum n. Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as
money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament.

We have 53 clues for the answer “WAMPUM”

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Old Native American currency beads 1 answer
Beaded cash 1 answer
Beads once used by Native Americans as currency 1 answer
Cash for Hiawatha. 1 answer
Currency that was once also used as jewelry 1 answer
Early American exchange 1 answer
Early N.A,. money 1 answer
Indian beads used as money 1 answer
Indian exchange medium 1 answer
Money for Hiawatha. 1 answer
Money that's shelled out? 1 answer
Moolah for Mohicans 1 answer
Native American shells used as money 1 answer
Native currency 1 answer
Algonquian gelt 1 answer
Old currency of Massachusetts 1 answer
One-time beaded currency 1 answer
SEWAN 1 answer
Shell beads used as money or decoration 1 answer
Shells used for clams? 1 answer
Some old bread 1 answer
Squanto's simoleons 1 answer
Traded beads 1 answer
Trading beads 1 answer
Trading-post currency 1 answer
Yuma mazuma? 1 answer
used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency 1 answer
PEAG 2 answers
Indian bead money 3 answers
AMERICAN Indian currency 3 answers
shell beads 4 answers
Indian beads 4 answers
Beaded 7 answers
Indian bread 9 answers
BEADED COUNTERS 10 answers
A BEADED MOLDING FOR EDGING OR DECORATING FURNITURE 10 answers
CERTAIN BEADS 10 answers
BAKING SHELLED EGGS 10 answers
shell money 10 answers
American Indian money 13 answers
Moola 14 answers
INDIAN currency 15 answers
Legal tender 16 answers
Greenbacks 17 answers
Coinage. 19 answers
Moolah 20 answers
Beads 20 answers
Dough. 25 answers
funds 26 answers
currency 28 answers
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Sentences with WAMPUM (5)

Silently he stole upon him Till the red nails of the monster Almost touched him, almost scared him, Till the hot breath of his nostrils Warmed the hands of Mudjekeewis, As he drew the Belt of Wampum Over the round ears, that heard not, Over the small eyes, that saw not, Over the long nose and nostrils, The black muffle of the nostrils, Out of which the heavy breathing Warmed the hands of Mudjekeewis.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
All your bowls and all your kettles Shall be wood and clay no longer; But the bowls be changed to wampum, And the kettles shall be silver; They shall shine like shells of scarlet, Like the fire shall gleam and glimmer.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
Soon they heard his tremendous howl, like distant thunder, slowly filling all the sky; and then they heard him speak and say, 'Who can it be that has dared to steal my wampum? earth is not so large but that I can find them;' and he descended from the hill in pursuit.
Life On The Mississippi, Complete Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 2006
Her doeskin gown with profuse fringes hung gracefully as the drooping long leaves of the willow, and her two heavy braids of black hair, mingled with strings of deers’ hoofs and wampum, fell upon her bosom.
Old Indian Days [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman 2008
When the cabin door was opened I saw a good-sized log room, unchinked, however, with windows of infamous glass, looking two ways; a rough stone fireplace, in which pine logs, half as large as I am, were burning; a boarded floor, a round table, two rocking chairs, a carpet-covered backwoods couch; and skins, Indian bows and arrows, wampum belts, and antlers, fitly decorated the rough walls, and equally fitly, rifles were stuck up in the corners.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Isabella L. Bird 2008

Quotes with WAMPUM (1)

Madison Avenue makes us addicts of consumerism, using glass wampum to steal our capacity to direct our own lives.
Alex Jones
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Onion, Universal, WP.

Used 23 times in crossword archives (1967–2024).