Crossword-Solution: YUMAS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Yumas | n. pl. | A tribe of Indians native of Arizona and the adjacent parts of Mexico and California. They are agricultural, and cultivate corn, wheat, barley, melons, etc. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “YUMAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Members of a Southwestern tribe | 1 answer |
| Indians of the Southwest | 2 answers |
| Some Arizona natives | 2 answers |
| Ariz. Indians | 3 answers |
| Native Arizonans | 4 answers |
| Arizona natives | 5 answers |
| Arizona Indians | 7 answers |
| AMERICAN Indian(s) | 78 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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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with YUMAS (5)
Bourke quotes that among the Apaches-Yumas of Arizona the married women are distinguished by several blue lines running from the lower lip to the chin; and he remarks that when a young woman of this tribe is anxious to become a mother she tattoos the figure of a child on her forehead.
Then came the Navajos, ranging up to the San Juan and above.[10] On the north side, below the San Juan, were the various bands of Pai Utes, while on the south were the Puebloan tribes, with the Apaches, Suppais, Wallapais, etc., while still below came the Mohaves, Cocopas, and Yumas, with, on the Gila, the Pimas, Papagos, and Maricopas.
The Spaniards were obliged to appropriate some of the best lands to till for the support of the missions, and this, together with the general poverty of the establishments when he had expected something fine, disgusted Palma and exasperated him and the other Yumas.
All the life of the camp, of the missions, and of the Yumas went on with the same apparent smoothness, but it was only a delusion suddenly and horribly dispelled on the fateful 17th of July.
The Yumas, however, had anticipated this move, and the trappers found there only one poor old man, whom they spared.
Quotes with YUMAS (1)
This ferry was taken over by the Yumas and operated for them by a man named Callaghan, but within days it was burned and Callaghan's headless body floated anonymously downriver, a vulture standing between the shoulderblades in clerical black, silent rider to the sea.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Custom, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1981–2014).