Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 11 letters

lacrimatory

Limited data

No curated clues yet.

Use pattern search to check whether the word fits.

11 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted aacilmorrtyStarts with LEnds with Y0 clues
1L2A3C4R5I6M7A8T9O10R11Y

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

L__________

Definitions

  1. relating to or prompting tears

Word origin

From Latin lacrimātōrius. By surface analysis, lacrimate + -ory.

Used in a sentence

  • Cry-Baby and Alison luxuriate in their pain and tears, and the Roman touch with the lacrimatories is supposed to add to the sense of decadent emotion.
  • Let the lacrimatories be carved from jade and alabaster to be filled with the tears of those who bury the dead. Red Thunder Cloud is dead, and his cold lips grip the last human link to the spoken Catawba language.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer0 curated clues

No curated clues for lacrimatory yet.

Related words