Crossword-Solution: BESTRODE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Bestrode | imp. | of Bestride |
| Bestrode | - | of Bestride |
| Bestrode | - | imp. & p. p. of Bestride. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “BESTRODE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BESTRIDDEN | 1 answer |
| Get on the back of | 1 answer |
| Sat on, formally | 1 answer |
| Straddled | 2 answers |
| Stepped over. | 3 answers |
| Towered over | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BESTRODE (5)
The animal he bestrode was a broken-down plow-horse, that had outlived almost everything but its viciousness.
Only the girl was cool—the girl and the half-naked savage who bestrode the neck of his mighty mount and grinned at the exciting spectacle chance had staked for his enjoyment.
Then lightly she gat her up into the saddle, and bestrode the beast, and smote his flanks with her heels, and went her ways riding speedily toward the south-east, so that she was soon out of sight.
There then she stayed the horse, and, flushed and panting, got lightly into the saddle and bestrode it, and, leaning over on the beast's neck, smote his flanks with her heels; the horse was fresh, though his master had been weary, whereas the said messenger had gotten him from a forester some six miles away in the wood that morning, so the nag answered to her call for speed, and she went a great gallop into the wood, and was hidden in a twinkling from any eyes that might be looking out of the Castle.
Black was her raiment, great silver stars shone through it, caught in the dusky twilight of her gauze; black as her own hair were the two mighty steeds she bestrode.
Quotes with BESTRODE (2)
As the map of the Great Plain was being redrawn by a young Shazarian councillor, the ageing Shylonian king interrupted mid-speech to ask him his name. With a piercing glare and a haughty flick of his cloak, he retorted ‘Lord Ratilla, Shazarian Imperial Secretary, and who might you be?’ Behind the gasps of horror, the message was clear. It was Shazaria who now bestrode the Amaran world, henceforth the office of Shazarian minister now held greater prestige than even that of for…
Ugly and futile: lean neck and thick hair and a stain of ink, a snail’s bed. Yet someone had loved him, borne him in her arms and in her heart. But for her the race of the world would have trampled him underfoot, a squashed boneless snail. She had loved his weak watery blood drained from her own. Was that then real? The only true thing in life? His mother’s prostrate body the fiery Columbanus in holy zeal bestrode. She was no more: the trembling skeleton of a twig burnt in th…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Onion.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).