Crossword-Solution: BRUNT 5 letters, 39 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Brunt v. t. The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength
or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle.
Brunt v. t. The force of a blow; shock; collision.

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We have 39 clues for the answer “BRUNT”

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Main impact of a blow 1 answer
Heaviest or hardest part 1 answer
Heaviest part 1 answer
Impact that one might "bear" 1 answer
MAIN area of attack 1 answer
Main burden 1 answer
Main force as of a storm 1 answer
Main force of attack 1 answer
Main impact 1 answer
Full force of impact. 1 answer
Main impact of an attack 1 answer
Main part of the impact. 1 answer
Main shock. 1 answer
Major impact 1 answer
Major impact, as of an attack 1 answer
Primary impact 1 answer
Principal force 1 answer
Unservable, say 1 answer
Force to be borne 1 answer
Force of an attack. 1 answer
Force of a blow 1 answer
Chief impact 1 answer
Beyond brown 1 answer
BRIEF and sudden force 1 answer
Hardest part 2 answers
Main thrust 2 answers
Full force 3 answers
Main force 3 answers
CRASH TOGETHER WITH VIOLENT IMPACT 10 answers
CHARACTERIZED BY OR FULL OF FORCE OR STRENGTH 10 answers
A DIVE IN WHICH THE ABDOMEN BEARS THE MAIN FORCE OF IMPACT WITH THE WATER 10 answers
AT FULL FORCE 11 answers
predominance 14 answers
Impact 52 answers
hard going 61 answers
Shock 80 answers
Friction 88 answers
Force 98 answers
Difficulty 99 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BRUNT (5)

Among these, the most formidable was a burly, roaring, roystering blade, of the name of Abraham, or, according to the Dutch abbreviation, Brom Van Brunt, the hero of the country round, which rang with his feats of strength and hardihood.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving 1992
Astok, as was his way, finding that the enemy did not fall immediately before their swords, was leaving the brunt of the fighting to Vas Kor, and now as his eyes appraised the panthan carefully they presently went wider and wider, for slowly he had come to recognize the features of the Prince of Helium.
Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
They're totally underfunded, so they end up with both the grunt work and the brunt of the jokes from the NSA.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
His recent disastrous success had convinced him that neither Ithaca nor any other abode of civilization was a safe place to continue his experiments, but it was not until their cruising had brought them among the multitudinous islands of the East Indies that the plan occurred to him that he finally adopted—a plan the outcome of which could he then have foreseen would have sent him scurrying to the safety of his own country with the daughter who was to bear the full brunt of the horrors it entailed.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
The girl had instinctively judged best that they should know the worst at once, and she let them have the full brunt of the drawing-room, while she was screwing her courage up to come down and see them.
The Rise of Silas Lapham William Dean Howells 2008

Quotes with BRUNT (3)

For we cannot tarry here, We must march my darlings, we must bear the brunt of danger, We, the youthful sinewy races, all the rest on us depend, Pioneers! O pioneers!
Walt Whitman Leaves of Grass
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course a quiet conscience.
Euripides Hippolytus
When shame is met with compassion and not received as confirmation of our guilt, we can begin to see how slant a lens it has had us looking through. That awareness lets us step back far enough to see that if we can let it go, we will see ourselves as clean where we once thought we were dirty. We will remember our innocence. We will see how our shame supported a system in which the perpetrators were protected and we bore the brunt of their offense — first in its actuality, then…
Maureen Brady Beyond Survival: A Writing Journey for Healing Childhood Sexual Abuse
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 91 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).