Crossword-Solution: BUNT 4 letters, 123 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Bunt n. A fungus (Ustilago foetida) which affects the ear of cereals,
filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called pepperbrand.
Bunt n. The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a
furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
Bunt v. i. To swell out; as, the sail bunts.
Bunt v. t. & i. To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt;
as, the ram bunted the boy.

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We have 123 clues for the answer “BUNT”

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Lightly tap the ball as in baseball 1 answer
A batter might do this when he chokes up 1 answer
Attempt to sacrifice, in baseball 1 answer
Attempt to squeeze someone in? 1 answer
Baseball action that sounds like a cake 1 answer
Baseball batter's lightly hit ploy 1 answer
Baseball batter's ploy 1 answer
Baseball hit that doesn't go far 1 answer
Baseball ploy to advance a runner 1 answer
Baseball sacrifice 1 answer
Baseball tactic to advance a runner 1 answer
Bat effortlessly 1 answer
Batter's job in a squeeze play 1 answer
Batter's ploy 1 answer
Batter's strategy 1 answer
Batter's tactic 1 answer
Batting maneuver 1 answer
Batting ploy 1 answer
Certain sacrifice in baseball 1 answer
Certain sacrifice trees 1 answer
Common sacrifice 1 answer
Common sacrifice play 1 answer
DISEASE caused by smut-ball fungus (of wheat) 1 answer
Diamond dink 1 answer
Diamond tactic 1 answer
Gentle baseball hit 1 answer
Hit for leadoff hitters, perhaps 1 answer
Hit that doesn't go far 1 answer
Hit very softly, in baseball 1 answer
Hit without swinging 1 answer
Hitter's ploy 1 answer
If squeeze play would succeed, this has to be good. 1 answer
Infield single, maybe 1 answer
Initiate a squeeze 1 answer
It can be a sacrifice 1 answer
It cannot result in the invocation of the infield fly rule 1 answer
It doesn't get far from home 1 answer
It may be a sacrifice 1 answer
It may be beaten out 1 answer
Item in baseball strategy. 1 answer
Kitty's affectionate gesture 1 answer
Lay one down 1 answer
Lay one down, in baseball 1 answer
Make a sacrifice, perhaps 1 answer
Make a sacrifice? 1 answer
Many a sacrifice play in baseball 1 answer
Modest hit? 1 answer
Move to advance a runner 1 answer
One way to make a sacrifice 1 answer
One way to sacrifice 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
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greedy person
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Sentences with BUNT (5)

Hear him: Having hove short, cast off the gaskets, and made the bunt of each sail fast by the jigger, with a man on each yard, at the word the whole canvas of the ship was loosed, and with the greatest rapidity possible everything was sheeted home and hoisted up, the anchor tripped and cat-headed, and the ship under headway.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Ashwell had beat out a bunt in his old swift style, and Stringer was walking up to the plate on the moment.
The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories Zane Grey 1996
Mac feinted to bunt toward him then turned his bat inward and dumped a teasing curving ball down the first base line.
The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories Zane Grey 1996
McCall beat out a bunt; Ashwell sacrificed and Stringer laced one of his beautiful triples against the fence.
The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories Zane Grey 1996
Poole dumped the ball, as evidently the Rube desired, for he handed up a straight one, but the bunt rolled teasingly and the Rube, being big and tall, failed to field it in time.
The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories Zane Grey 1996

Quotes with BUNT (3)

Nothing cuts a neural route faster through the brain then a pinch of pain. Periods of unhappiness penetrate and scar the brain. Experiencing intense periods of unpleasantness incites us to grow. If we can bunt the destructive forces of extreme pain and embrace its forceful impact for its educational value, experiencing profound pain causes us to appreciate the pleasure of simply living in the moment, enjoying each blade of grass in nature’s glorious bouts of beauty.
Kilroy J. Oldster Dead Toad Scrolls
The Limoges set has brought us more joy in its absence than it ever did in our cupboards. Of course, we no longer own a set of china to pass down to our kids, but that's okay. Francois and I plan on giving our children something more valuable, the simple truth that the best way to go through life is to be a major donor of kindness. We'll tell them that it's possible to own a whole bunch of beautiful, valuable things and still be miserable. But sometimes just having a recipe f…
Firoozeh Dumas Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
American League teams don't bunt very often. National League teams bunt a lot.
George Brett
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 140 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).