Crossword-Solution: AFEARD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Afeard | p. a. | Afraid. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “AFEARD”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Petrified, old-style | 1 answer |
| Trepid, dialectally | 1 answer |
| Trembling in the hills | 1 answer |
| Terrified, to the bard | 1 answer |
| Skeered | 1 answer |
| Scared: colloq. | 1 answer |
| Scared, in the sticks | 1 answer |
| Scared, in dialect | 1 answer |
| Scared, in Shakespeare | 1 answer |
| Rattled, to Shakespeare | 1 answer |
| " . . . I am ___": Romeo | 1 answer |
| Frightened: Dial. | 1 answer |
| Frightened, to Huck Finn | 1 answer |
| Frightened, in dialect | 1 answer |
| Frightened, in Shakespeare | 1 answer |
| Frighted | 1 answer |
| Ascared | 1 answer |
| Apprehensive, to some | 1 answer |
| "A phoenix that shall make all France ___": "Henry VI, Part I" | 1 answer |
| "..fie! a soldier, and --": "Macbeth" | 1 answer |
| Scairt | 2 answers |
| A LITTLE SCARED | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AFEARD (5)
However, does a woman keep a promise, not to marry, but to enter on an engagement to marry at some time? Now you know women better than I—tell me.” “I am afeard you honour my understanding too much.
What makes you ask?” “Well, I was afeard.” “Why, Tom Sawyer, we wouldn’t be alive two days if that got found out.
Then she got to talking about her husband, and about her relations up the river, and her relations down the river, and about how much better off they used to was, and how they didn’t know but they’d made a mistake coming to our town, instead of letting well alone—and so on and so on, till I was afeard _I_ had made a mistake coming to her to find out what was going on in the town; but by-and-by she dropped on to pap and the murder, and then I was pretty willing to let her clatter right along.
Twice we stopped to fix the machinery and laid a good while, once in the night; but it wasn’t dark enough, and he was afeard to skip.
And when they came into the Base-court, Ralph spoke to the carles of the thorp, who stood huddled together sore afeard, and said: "Throw open the gates.
Quotes with AFEARD (3)
I am afeard there are few die well that die in battle, for how can they charitably dispose of anything when blood is their argument?
The Awakening Land" p615What was the world coming to and what hearty pleasures folks today missed out of life! One bag of meal her pap said, used to make a whole family rejoice. Now folks came ungrateful from the store, grumbling they had to carry such a heavy market basket. Was that the way this great new country of hers was going to go? The easier they made life, the weaker and sicker the race had to get? Once a majority of the men got weak and soft, what weak, harmful ways…
But if the cause be not good, the king himself hath a heavy reckoning to make, when all those legs and arms and heads, chopped off in battle, shall join together at the latter day and cry all 'We died at such a place;' some swearing, some crying for a surgeon, some upon their wives left poor behind them, some upon the debts they owe, some upon their children rawly left. I am afeard there are few die well that die in a battle; for how can they charitably dispose of anything, w…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1956–2020).