Crossword-Solution: XANTHIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Xanthic | a. | Tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc. |
| Xanthic | a. | Possessing, imparting, or producing a yellow color; as, xanthic acid. |
| Xanthic | a. | Of or pertaining to xanthic acid, or its compounds; xanthogenic. |
| Xanthic | a. | Of or pertaining to xanthin. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “XANTHIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Having a yellow color. | 1 answer |
| yellowish or having a yellow colour | 1 answer |
| fulvous | 2 answers |
| Yellowish | 18 answers |
| Tawny | 21 answers |
| APRICOT relative | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with XANTHIC (4)
Newell._ THE ZEALLESS XYLOGRAPHER DEDICATED TO THE END OF THE DICTIONARY A xylographer started to cross the sea By means of a Xanthic Xebec; But, alas! he sighed for the Zuyder Zee, And feared he was in for a wreck.
Defn: X, the twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet, has three sounds; a compound nonvocal sound (that of ks), as in wax; a compound vocal sound (that of gz), as in example; and, at the beginning of a word, a simple vocal sound (that of z), as in xanthic.
XANTHIN, zan'thin, _n._ a name given to the yellow colouring matter of various flowers, to a principle in madder, and to a deposit of urine.--_n._ XAN'THATE, a salt of xanthic acid.--_adj._ XAN'THIC.
Brave xanthic bloom! Thou springst ’neath leaden skies, Midst chilly airs and sheeted rains that fall; E’er yet the robin to his mate doth call, Thy fearless bloom mocks at Spring’s vagaries.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1948).