Crossword-Solution: ALLUDES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ALLUDES | anagram | ALUDELS |
We have 11 clues for the answer “ALLUDES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Gets indirectly (to) | 1 answer |
| Hints at (with "to") | 1 answer |
| Makes reference | 1 answer |
| Refers casually | 1 answer |
| Refers casually (to) | 1 answer |
| Refers indirectly | 1 answer |
| Refers indirectly (to). | 1 answer |
| Suggests, with "to" | 1 answer |
| Makes reference (to) | 3 answers |
| Refers | 3 answers |
| Refers to. | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALLUDES (5)
FOOTNOTES 1 (return) [ The motto alludes to the Author returning to the stage repeatedly after having taken leave.] 2 (return) [ This very curious poem, long a desideratum in Scottish literature, and given up as irrecoverably lost, was lately brought to light by the researches of Dr Irvine of the Advocates’ Library, and has been reprinted by Mr David Laing, Edinburgh.] 3 (return) [ Vol.
Cyprian alludes to lending on mortgages and to compound interest.] [Footnote 55: "Inquiries concerning Property among the Romans."] [Footnote 56: "Its acquisitive nature works rapidly in the sleep of the law.
Plot frequently alludes to Dudley in his Natural History of Staffordshire, and when he does so he describes him as the "worshipful Dud Dudley," showing the estimation in which he was held by his contemporaries.
Early in the sixteenth century Polydore Virgil, an ecclesiastic of the unreformed Church, alludes, in his English History, to the presage of the death of the Emperor Constantine by a comet as to a simple matter of fact; and in his work on prodigies he pushes this superstition to its most extreme point, exhibiting comets as preceding almost every form of calamity.
The poor fellow, without once stirring from the little whitewashed, iron-grated room to which he alludes in his first paragraph, is nevertheless a great traveller, and meets in his wanderings a variety of personages who have long ceased to be visible to any eye save his own.
Quotes with ALLUDES (3)
Jamie’s viewpoint is expressed almost entirely in metaphor: If she was broken, she would slash him with her jagged edges, reckless as a drunkard with a shattered bottle. He’s using physical language, but he isn’t talking about the physical details of the situation. Claire alludes to her emotion and shows it by her actions, but Jamie is thinking directly in pure emotions.
While a common reaction to seeing a thing of beauty is to want to buy it, our real desire may be not so much to own what we find beautiful as to lay permanent claim to the inner qualities it embodies. Owning such an object may help us realise our ambition of absorbing the virtues to which it alludes, but we ought not to presume that those virtues will automatically or effortlessly begin to rub off on us through tenure. Endeavouring to purchase something we think beautiful may…
Carmen's speciality is national news, and her greatest pleasure is finding inconsistencies in the declarations of politicians: syntactical errors, and — why not? — howlers. The one she has the most fun with is the mayor. Someone who can't speak shouldn't be in charge of a city, she's always saying. And, far from being elitist, her observation alludes to the obvious contempt a certain affluent social class — from which the mayor hails — feels for language (words, meaning, synt…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1962–2024).