Crossword-Solution: CLOWN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Clown | n. | A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an ill-bred person; a boor. |
| Clown | n. | One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl. |
| Clown | n. | The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc. |
| Clown | v. i. | To act as a clown; -- with it. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with CLOWN (5)
Hence as many eyes were turned upon her, enthroned alone in this place of honour, against a scarlet background, as upon the ponies and clown who were engaged in preliminary exploits in the centre, Turpin not having yet appeared.
There she found the tramp, his bony body grotesquely attired in the clown’s suit, his face shaved and painted white,—the sweat trickling through the paint and washing it away,—and his eyes wild and feverish.
What if he turned his back, now, and disappeared mysteriously? What if he went away—ever so far away, into unknown countries beyond the seas—and never came back any more! How would she feel then! The idea of being a clown recurred to him now, only to fill him with disgust.
Well, all through the circus they done the most astonishing things; and all the time that clown carried on so it most killed the people.
Doubt not that we shall be strong enough to make good our quarters.” “We must not let it come so far,” answered the Prior; “but here is the clown’s sunken cross, and the night is so dark that we can hardly see which of the roads we are to follow.
Quotes with CLOWN (3)
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
You cannot put me down You shall not clothe me with a frown You certainly won't transform me into a clown Nor turn my clear black and white into indecisive brown My aspirations, my dreams, my future, you shall not drown Neither can you drive me into mad town I'm unshakable
The kind of happy I was that day at the Vet when "Hawk" Dawson actually doffed his red "C" cap to me, and everyone cheered and practically convulsed into tears - you can't patent that. It was one shining moment of glory that was instantly gone. Whereas life, real life, is different and can't even be appraised as simply "happy", but only in terms of "Yes, I'll take it all, thanks" or "No, I believe I won't." Happy, as my poor father used to say, is a lot of hooey. Happy is a c…
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 96 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).