Crossword-Solution: ADVERSARY 9 letters, 39 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Adversary n. One who is turned against another or others with a
design to oppose or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile
party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.
Adversary a. Opposed; opposite; adverse; antagonistic.
Adversary a. Having an opposing party; not unopposed; as, an
adversary suit.

We have 39 clues for the answer “ADVERSARY”

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someone who offers opposition 1 answer
Moriarty, to Holmes 4 answers
Satan (with "the"). 5 answers
FELLINI (Federico), film directed by 9 answers
Oppositionist 11 answers
Old Scratch 15 answers
archfiend 16 answers
molester 17 answers
Attacker 17 answers
Archenemy 17 answers
emulator 22 answers
invader 28 answers
Foe 30 answers
Opponent 30 answers
Challenger 32 answers
Competition 32 answers
Aggressor 32 answers
Satan 32 answers
Competitor 33 answers
assailant 33 answers
intruder 35 answers
ravisher 38 answers
Enemy 40 answers
Contender 44 answers
DEMON ___ 46 answers
disputant 46 answers
Contes-tant 49 answers
DEVIL ___ 51 answers
Tempter 54 answers
Antagonist 56 answers
candidate 58 answers
Monster 59 answers
Opposition 64 answers
Agitator 70 answers
Opposer 72 answers
Anti 74 answers
Objector 77 answers
Con 90 answers
Match 92 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ADVERSARY (5)

Mean while the Adversary of God and Man, _Satan_ with thoughts inflam’d of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and toward the Gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight; som times He scours the right hand coast, som times the left, Now shaves with level wing the Deep, then soares Up to the fiery concave touring high.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Haunt me no longer!" In the struggle, if that can be called a struggle in which the Ghost with no visible resistance on its own part was undisturbed by any effort of its adversary, Scrooge observed that its light was burning high and bright; and dimly connecting that with its influence over him, he seized the extinguisher-cap, and by a sudden action pressed it down upon its head.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
Good reason, then, if I beforehand seek To understand my adversary, who And what he is; his wisdom, power, intent; By parle or composition, truce or league, To win him, or win from him what I can.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
Evidently, however, the representative of the French Government had nothing to fear for the moment, at the hands of his powerful adversary.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
The new conditions seemed to please my adversary, for a smile of satisfaction bared his gleaming teeth as he rushed at me bare-handed.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with ADVERSARY (3)

The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.
Michel Foucault
Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles.
Sherrilyn Kenyon Infinity
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how well I know. It has no decency, respects no law or convention, shows no mercy. It goes for your weakest spot, which it finds with unnerving ease. It begins in your mind, always ... so you must fight hard to express it. You must fight hard to shine the light of words upon it. Because if you don't, if your fear becomes a wordless darkness that you…
Yann Martel Life of Pi
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 7 times in crossword archives (1960–2023).