Crossword clues for sandier
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sandy \Sand"y\, a. [Compar. Sandier; superl. Sandiest.] [AS. sandig.]
Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil.
Of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color; as, sandy hair.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparativesandy)
WordNet
adj. composed of or covered with relatively large particles; "granular sugar"; "gritty sand" [syn: farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy]
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light sandy soil" [syn: friable, light]
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks" [syn: flaxen]
resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses" [syn: arenaceous, sandlike] [ant: argillaceous]
abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches"
See sandy
Usage examples of "sandier".
Uncomfortably, he accepted the Glock 7-mm Hideaway and the Sandier submachine gun.
Hoping his body shielded the action, he opened the box of 9-mm ammo for the Sandier and grabbed a handful of bullets.
He couldn't unsling the Sandier without revealing that he had not succumbed to the paralyzing spell.
The Sandier would be of no more use than a club, and he was exposed now.
Spare and round-faced, Sandier had been bitten by the cryptology bug, and in 1943 he wrote a book on famous ciphers.
She kept going, Debera encouraging her with every slow step, until they reached the sandier ground surrounding the lake.
McMahon, Karen Sandier, Naomi Sloan, Gerald Citrin—the Third Street Writers Group, whose talent and integrity continue to exact my best effort, whose generosity and caring nourish me.
To the left, along the curve of the beach where it grew sandier, ships lay at their winter's rest, set up on logs.
Within moments, two sanders had appeared out of the side of the wash—where there was sandier soil—almost upon the lead rider.