Crossword-Solution: BITTER 6 letters, 193 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Bitter n. AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
Bitter v. t. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of
wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as
aloes.
Bitter v. t. Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe;
as, a bitter cold day.
Bitter v. t. Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the
mind; calamitous; poignant.
Bitter v. t. Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh;
stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
Bitter v. t. Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
Bitter n. Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
Bitter v. t. To make bitter.

We have 193 clues for the answer “BITTER”

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Capra's "The Tea of General Yen" 1 answer
English beer. 1 answer
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops 1 answer
Filled with resentment 1 answer
Full of resentment 1 answer
How grapefruit may taste 1 answer
Intensely cold; beer 1 answer
Like dark chocolate, maybe 1 answer
Like grapefruit or arugula 1 answer
Like hoppy ale 1 answer
Like one who cannot let it go 1 answer
Like piercing cold 1 answer
Like quinine 1 answer
Like some pills 1 answer
Like the end, sometimes 1 answer
Like the herbs on a Seder plate 1 answer
Like the taste of aspirin 1 answer
Like unsweetened chocolate 1 answer
Like wormwood 1 answer
Miss Mangano's rice 1 answer
Not at all sweet 1 answer
Not sweet; very cold 1 answer
Popular drink at British pubs. 1 answer
Really irritable 1 answer
Like unsweetened chocolate 1 answer
Tasting like quinine 1 answer
To the ___ end. 1 answer
Tongue burning 1 answer
Tongue-burning 1 answer
Tough on the tongue 1 answer
U-turn from sweet 1 answer
like the taste of coffee or grapefruit 1 answer
strong sharp or harsh flavor 1 answer
strong sharp or harsh flavour 1 answer
ALOES 2 answers
Harboring a grudge 2 answers
Holding a grudge, say 2 answers
Holding a grudge 3 answers
Kind of pill 3 answers
One of the five basic tastes 3 answers
Unsweetened 3 answers
Tart-tasting 5 answers
Not sweet. 5 answers
Pub potable 5 answers
MEDICINAL springs, type of 5 answers
Hard to swallow 5 answers
alkaline 7 answers
Type of beer 9 answers
Disaffected 9 answers
Satirical 9 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
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greedy person
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Sentences with BITTER (5)

Thither by harpy-footed Furies hail’d, At certain revolutions all the damn’d Are brought: and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extreams, extreams by change more fierce, From Beds of raging Fire to starve in Ice Thir soft Ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immovable, infixt, and frozen round, Periods of time, thence hurried back to fire.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Even Carl, never a very cheerful boy, and considerably darkened by these last two bitter years, loved the country on days like this, felt something strong and young and wild come out of it, that laughed at care.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Disruptions from the bitter war with Iraq, massive corruption, mismanagement, demographic pressures, and ideological rigidities have kept economic growth at depressed levels.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Henery shook his head, and smiled one of the bitter smiles, dragging all the flesh of his forehead into a corrugated heap in the centre.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Earth’s might decays, the might of men decays, Honor grows cold, dishonor flourishes, There is no constancy ’twixt friend and friend, Or city and city; be it soon or late, Sweet turns to bitter, hate once more to love.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Quotes with BITTER (3)

Life is a bitter sweet journey my friend, a bitter sweet journey.
Luellen Hoffman
I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmuted into a power which can move the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
Actually, this is a poem my father once showed me, a long time ago. It has been bastardized many times, in many ways, but this is the original: The Cold Within Six men trapped by happenstance, in bleak and bitter cold Each possessed a stick of wood, or so the story's told. Their dying fire in need of logs, the first man held his back For of the faces round the fire, he noticed one was black. One man looking cross the way, saw one not of his church And could not bring himself …
James Patrick Kinney
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 58 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).