The Crossword Solver found 20 answers to “Cricket fields and badminton racket heads, for two”, 5 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to American-style crosswords, British-style crosswords, general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles.
Answer : CLAMOUR
clamor, clamour – v
utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; “The delegates clamoured their disappointment”
make loud demands; “he clamoured for justice and tolerance”
SYNONYMS
howl, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, noise, outcry, roar, tumult, uproar, vociferation
EXAMPLES
“No more was published, perhaps because of the theological clamour raised against this first part.”
“Thus one reform led to another; but Peter was not dismayed by the magnitude of the task, and worked vigorously in all departments with a sublime disregard for the clamour of reactionary opponents and for the feelings and prejudices of his subjects in general.”
“As a ruler of the Church he showed wisdom and courage, and disregarded any effort to influence his policy by clamour.”
ETYMOLOGY
late 14c., “a great outcry,” also figurative, “loud or urgent demand,” from Old French clamor “call, cry, appeal, outcry” (12c., Modern French clameur), from Latin clamor “a shout, a loud call” (either friendly or hostile), from clamare “to cry out” (from PIE root *kele- (2) “to shout”).
More Clues
- OVALS Cricket fields and badminton racket heads, for two
- CROSSING OUT Going over one side of cricket field and cancelling it
- TWILIGHT At the end of the day, heads for two weeks in the sun perhaps?
- STALBERT Alberta city whose sign is a giant badminton racket
- SHUTTLECOCK Object hit with a badminton racket
- POPPY Growing with cornflowers and corncockle in arable fields and sacred to the agriculture goddess Demeter, flower of August, Essex and Norfolk and a symbol of remembrance
- ASTRO Word linking with “Turf” to form the trade name of a type of artificial grass used for fields and pitches for sport
- JOFFE Roland , Best Director Oscar nominee for The Killing Fields and The Mission
- GIBBS Scottish architect who developed Christopher Wren’s ideas for St Martin’sin-the-Fields and Radcliffe Camera VOLES Mouse-like rodents found in fields and meadows
- CAMPI Open fields and expanses, eg Lugentes, Aen.
- AN EYE “Eye for “; movie for Sally Field and Kiefer Sutherland
- URBAN Giant African snail can be found in humid forests, wetlands, coastal areas, agricultural fields and areas
- SOANE Architect who designed the old Bank of England, his home in Lincoln’s Inn Fields and Dulwich Picture Gallery, home to a collection of Old Masters
- MONET French artist who painted Impression, Sunrise and Poppy Field and the Water Lilies series depicting his garden in Giverny
- LORDS Field and house in London
- STEEL 1989 film starring Sally Field and Dolly Parton, __ Magnolias
- PITCH Field and throw
- SALLY The thick, gripable part of a bell-rope or the given name of actresses Field and Kellerman
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