Crossword-Solution: CANNIBAL 8 letters, 27 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Cannibal n. A human being that eats human flesh; hence, any that
devours its own kind.
Cannibal a. Relating to cannibals or cannibalism.

We have 27 clues for the answer “CANNIBAL”

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Native encountered by Crusoe 1 answer
Man-eater! 1 answer
One dining on humans 1 answer
Someone who has people for dinner? 1 answer
Threat to Crusoe 1 answer
Someone you might be reluctant to give a hand to? 1 answer
Relative of a headhunter 1 answer
One who might have a hand in the cookie jar? 1 answer
One who might have a guest for dinner? 1 answer
One who might get you into hot water? 1 answer
One who has a guest for dinner? 1 answer
One of a dangerous group in "Robinson Crusoe" 1 answer
One of Friday's captors 1 answer
One looking to serve mankind? 1 answer
Missionary's greeter 1 answer
Man-eating man 1 answer
HUMAN flesh-eating person 1 answer
Frequent figure in South Sea cartoons. 1 answer
Anthropophagite 1 answer
Anthropophagist 1 answer
ANIMAL eating its own species 1 answer
'07 Static X album 1 answer
Man-eater 5 answers
Friday, for one 6 answers
CAPTORS IN A SCI-FI CLASS 10 answers
A person who eats human flesh 11 answers
Savage 79 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 CANNIBAL (5)

She was the cannibal of the seas, and scarce needed that watchful eye, for she floated immune in the horror of her name.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
After all, they were less human and more remote than our cannibal ancestors of three or four thousand years ago.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
Phrases like "barbarian," "Negro ruffian," "African Annie," "colored cannibal," "coon," and "darkie" were standard epithets.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
Well, to think of that performance! I don’t deny it, I was most putrified with astonishment when you give me that smack.” We had dinner out in that broad open passage betwixt the house and the kitchen; and there was things enough on that table for seven families—and all hot, too; none of your flabby, tough meat that’s laid in a cupboard in a damp cellar all night and tastes like a hunk of old cold cannibal in the morning.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
The crumbs and discoloration of the cannibal feast, as yet hardly consummated, were exceedingly visible about his mouth.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993

Quotes with CANNIBAL (3)

I like ducks." Jem observed diplomatically. "Esspecially the ones in Hyde Park." He glanced side ways at Will; both boys were sitting at the edge of a high table, thier legs dangling over the side. "Remember when you tried to convince me to feed pultry pie the the mallards in the park to see if you couls breed a race of cannibal ducks?""They ate it too," Will reminisced. "Bloodthirsty little beasts. Never trust a duck.
Cassandra Clare Clockwork Angel
Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his cellar against a coming famine; it will be more tolerable for that provident Fejee, I say, in the day of judgement, than for thee, civilized and enlightened gourmand, who nailest geese to the ground and feastest on their bloated livers in thy pate de fois gras.
Herman Melville Moby Dick
When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a similarity and a difference between a good man, a good dog, and a good meal. All three are desirable, but a good man is wise and moral, a good dog is tame and affectionate, and a good meal is tasty and nourishing. But a good man is not tasty and nourishing, except to a cannibal; a good dog is not wise and moral, except in cartoons, and a good meal is not tame an…
Peter Kreeft Socratic Logic 3.1e: Socratic Method Platonic Questions
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Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, WP, WSJ.

Used 20 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).