Crossword-Solution: BURR 4 letters, 225 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Burr	n.	Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs.
Burr	n.	The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal. See Burr, n., 2.
Burr	n.	A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4.
Burr	n.	The lobe of the ear. See Burr, n., 5.
Burr	n.	The sweetbread.
Burr	n.	A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
Burr	n.	A small circular saw.
Burr	n.	A triangular chisel.
Burr	n.	A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists.
Burr	n.	The round knob of an antler next to a deer's head.
Burr	n.	A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.
Burr	n.	The thin edge or ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal, as in turning, engraving, pressing, etc.; also, the rough neck left on a bullet in casting.
Burr	n.	A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down.
Burr	n.	A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping.
Burr	n.	The lobe or lap of the ear.
Burr	n.	A guttural pronounciation of the letter r, produced by trilling the extremity of the soft palate against the back part of the tongue; rotacism; -- often called the Newcastle, Northumberland, or Tweedside, burr.
Burr	n.	The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8.
Burr	v. i.	To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.

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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 BURR (5)

How could she remember where they were, when they were so seldom asked for? Orma Fry occasionally took out a novel, and her brother Ben was fond of what he called “jography,” and of books relating to trade and bookkeeping; but no one else asked for anything except, at intervals, “Uncle Tom's Cabin,” or “Opening of a Chestnut Burr,” or Longfellow.

Summer Edith Wharton 2006

Two separate voices: for James speaks low, with a burr, and the other voice was high and quavery.” “That man Glass?” repeated the priest in some perplexity.

The Wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995

Roofs (For Amelia Josephine Burr) The road is wide and the stars are out and the breath of the night is sweet, And this is the time when wanderlust should seize upon my feet.

Main Street and Other Poems Alfred Joyce Kilmer 2008

Here we stood breathless while my father told the brief story of the duel between Burr and Hamilton, and showed us the rock stained by the younger man's life- blood.

Worldly Ways and Byways Eliot Gregory 2007

Sevier," and in the same year The Evening Post paid him $1.05 for an article about "The New Year at Lehigh." It was also in the spring of 1884 that Richard published his first book, "The Adventures of My Freshman," a neat little paper-covered volume including half a dozen of the short stories that had already appeared in The Lehigh Burr.

Adventures and Letters Richard Harding Davis 2008

Quotes with BURR (3)

[BURR]I am the one thing in life I can control.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Hamilton: The Revolution

Burr had the dark and severe coloring of his Edwards ancestry, with black hair receding from the forehead and dark brown, almost black, eyes that suggested a cross between an eagle and a raven. Hamilton had a light peaches and cream complexion with violet-blue eyes and auburn-red hair, all of which came together to suggest an animated beam of light to Burr’s somewhat stationary shadow.

Joseph J. Ellis Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

You are like a chestnut burr, prickly outside, but silky-soft within, and a sweet kernel, if one can only get at it. Love will make you show your heart some day, and then the rough burr will fall off.

Louisa May Alcott Little Women

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 262 times in crossword archives (1946–2025).