Crossword-Solution: ANOINT 6 letters, 158 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Anoint v. t. To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance;
also, to spread over, as oil.
Anoint v. t. To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred
rite, especially for consecration.
Anoint p. p. Anointed.

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ANOINT anagram AINTNO, ANTONI, NATION, NOTINA

We have 158 clues for the answer “ANOINT”

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ANELE 1 answer
Administer unction to. 1 answer
Apply an oily liquid to 1 answer
Apply an unguent 1 answer
Apply chrism to 1 answer
Apply holy oil 1 answer
Apply oil 1 answer
Apply oil and pray 1 answer
Apply oil in consecration 1 answer
Apply pomade to 1 answer
Baptize with oil 1 answer
Bedub 1 answer
Bless using oil 1 answer
Bless, in a way 1 answer
Choose as a successor 1 answer
Choose by divine election 1 answer
Choose officially 1 answer
Choose ritually 1 answer
Choose to succeed 1 answer
Choose, as one's successor 1 answer
Consecrate by a certain ceremony. 1 answer
Consecrate by unction 1 answer
Consecrate using oil 1 answer
Apply oil ceremonially 1 answer
Consecrate with oil 1 answer
Consecrate with sacred oils 1 answer
Consecrate, in a way 1 answer
Consecrate, oily 1 answer
Coronate 1 answer
Cover with oil 1 answer
Cross one's mind? 1 answer
Designate as a successor 1 answer
Designate, as if by divine intervention 1 answer
Designate, as one's successor 1 answer
Dub ... or rub 1 answer
Formally choose 1 answer
Formally name 1 answer
Get oiled up 1 answer
Give unction 1 answer
Hand-select 1 answer
Honor with oil 1 answer
Install in a position 1 answer
Inunct 1 answer
Make holy, in a way 1 answer
Make sacred using oil 1 answer
Mark for greatness 1 answer
Name, as a successor 1 answer
Officially choose 1 answer
Officially designate 1 answer
Oil up in ceremony 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
REANOC
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ANOINT (5)

She moaned once, knowing everything; Then, bitterer than death, she found The soft handmaidens, in a ring, Come to anoint her, all around, That she might please the king.
Young Adventure Stephen Vincent Benet 1995
And the child grew like some immortal being, not fed with food nor nourished at the breast: for by day rich-crowned Demeter would anoint him with ambrosia as if he were the offspring of a god and breathe sweetly upon him as she held him in her bosom.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008
III Thither thou know’st the world is best inclined Where luring Parnass most his sweet imparts, And truth conveyed in verse of gentle kind To read perhaps will move the dullest hearts: So we, if children young diseased we find, Anoint with sweets the vessel’s foremost parts To make them taste the potions sharp we give; They drink deceived, and so deceived, they live.
Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995
Furthermore, he thought that at the first confrontation that Domine Baccalaureus would fill my hands and anoint the lawyers' to make us withdraw the lawsuit, and that he would beg me to go back to my wife.
The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes, Parts One and Two Lazarillo of Tormes 1995
Take a fat sucking mastiff whelp, flay and bowel him, stuff the body full of black and grey snails, roast a reasonable time, and baste with oil of spikenard, saffron, cinnamon, and honey, anoint with the dripping, working it in——” “Yes, Bucklaw; but in the mean while, before the sprain is cured, nay, before the whelp is roasted, you will be caught and hung.
The Bride of Lammermoor Sir Walter Scott 1996

Quotes with ANOINT (3)

Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my veins.
Anne Sexton The Complete Poems
Simon, you gave me no water to wash my feet, but this woman as washed them with her tears. You gave me no kiss, but she has not ceased to kiss my feet. Do no reproach her Simon for you did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed me for my burial.
Clysta Kinstler The Moon Under Her Feet
Ineffective leadership, is the plight of followers who anoint power to the autocratic persons who's visions are not founded but are rather arbitrary in their nature.
Wayne Chirisa
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 271 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).