Crossword-Solution: CLOY 4 letters, 90 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Cloy v. t. To fill or choke up; to stop up; to clog.
Cloy v. t. To glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate; to fill
to loathing; to surfeit.
Cloy v. t. To penetrate or pierce; to wound.
Cloy v. t. To spike, as a cannon.
Cloy v. t. To stroke with a claw.

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CLOY anagram COLY, LYCO

We have 90 clues for the answer “CLOY”

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Become too much of a good thing 1 answer
Kill with kindness 1 answer
Get to be too much 1 answer
Fill to satiety. 1 answer
Feed to surfeit 1 answer
Disgust with sweetness 1 answer
Cause to feel satiated. 1 answer
Cause a surfeit 1 answer
Become wearisome through excess 1 answer
Become unpleasant through excess 1 answer
Become too sweet after a while, say 1 answer
Lose the magic glow. 1 answer
Become overdone 1 answer
Become boring from overindulgence 1 answer
Be way too sweet 1 answer
Be too syrupy 1 answer
Be too sweet, possibly 1 answer
Be sickly sweet 1 answer
Be sickeningly sweet 1 answer
Be schmaltzy 1 answer
Be saccharine 1 answer
Provide too much of a good thing 1 answer
Grow sickeningly sweet 1 answer
Weary with excess 1 answer
Weary by excess 1 answer
Taste too sweet 1 answer
Surfeit with sweetness 1 answer
Surfeit with excess 1 answer
Sicken with sweetness 1 answer
Sicken with sentiment 1 answer
Sicken with excessive sweetness 1 answer
Be super-syrupy 1 answer
Please too much 1 answer
Overwhelm, as with kindness 1 answer
Overwhelm with sweetness 1 answer
Overfill: gorge 1 answer
Overdo the sweetness 1 answer
Overdo the saccarine 1 answer
Over-satisfy 1 answer
Make weary through excess 1 answer
Make weary through being overly sweet 1 answer
Be overly maudlin 1 answer
Be just too sweet 1 answer
Be a bit much 1 answer
Annoy with sweetness 1 answer
Annoy via sweetness 1 answer
Act super-syrupy 1 answer
Be overly sweet 1 answer
Be clingy 2 answers
Be too sweet 2 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLOY (5)

Battle is an old acquaintance with us of the Priestly Clan, and for those of us who have had to carve out territories for the new colonies, it comes with enough frequency to cloy even the most chivalrous appetite.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008
They did not eat to nutrify their bodies, these feasters in the banqueting-hall of the royal pyramid, but they all ate to cloy themselves, and they strutted forth new usages with every platter and bowl that the slaves brought.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008
Next that he had to Logistilla sped, Where he should duly witness holy lore, And beauty infinite and grace enjoy, Which feed and nourish hearts they never cloy.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
The Us'rer heaps unto his store By seeing others praise it more; Who not for gaine or want doth covet, But, 'cause another loves, doth love it: Thus gluttons cloy'd afresh invite Their gusts from some new appetite; And after cloth remov'd, and meate, Fall too againe by seeing others eate.
Lucasta Richard Lovelace 1996
The snowy ox is kill'd, The fane with pros'lyte lads and lasses fill'd, You too may hope the same seraphic joy, Old time cannot destroy, Nor fulnesse cloy; When, like these, you shall stamp by sympathies Thousands of new-born-loves with your chaste eyes.
Lucasta Richard Lovelace 1996

Quotes with CLOY (3)

Now she could smell what the jaguar could smell, odors deeper and richer than anything she had experienced before, layers of smell she could read like Fray Tomás had read the words in her father’s book: the wet decay of leaves, the death fear of a mouse, the poisonous cloy of datura, water and mud and insects, the wind carrying the smell of other animals, the wind itself, and the girl, of course, always the girl with her juicy flesh. The girl smelled incredibly good. Should t…
Sharman Apt Russell Teresa of the New World
Sorrow (A Song) To me this world's a dreary blank, All hopes in life are gone and fled, My high strung energies are sank, And all my blissful hopes lie dead.--The world once smiling to my view, Showed scenes of endless bliss and joy; The world I then but little knew, Ah! little knew how pleasures cloy; All then was jocund, all was gay, No thought beyond the present hour, I danced in pleasure’s fading ray, Fading alas! as drooping flower. Nor do the heedless in the throng, One…
Percy Bysshe Shelley The Complete Poems
Age cannot wither her nor custom stale her infinite variety other women cloy the appetites they feed but she makes hungry where most she satisfies.
William Shakespeare
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 138 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).