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2 | 49% | 12 | Surname of a Supreme Court justice who served as an associate justice before becoming Chief Justice | |
3 | 37% | 12 | Served as an Associate Justice before becoming Chief Justice | |
1940S Chief Justice Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STONE" which means:
- noun
- • A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
- • United states architect (1902-1978)
- • Building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- • United states jurist who was named chief justice of the united states supreme court in 1941 by franklin d. roosevelt (1872-1946)
- • United states filmmaker (born in 1946)
- • Material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the earth's crust
- • United states feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
- • A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- • United states journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
- • An avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
- • The hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
- • A lack of feeling or expression or movement adjective satellite
- • Of any of various dull tannish or grey colors verb
- • Kill by throwing stones at
- • Remove the pits from adjective
- • Constructed of stone.
- • Having the appearance of stone.
- • Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
- • Used as an intensifier.
- • Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it. adverb
- • As a stone (used with following adjective).
- • Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives).
An example sentence would be:
- • "She skipped a stone across the surface of the lake."
- • "The monument was made out of solid stone."
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New York Times20 Apr 1996 | Across 48 | |
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