Crossword-Solution: CRUTCH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Crutch | n. | A staff with a crosspiece at the head, to be placed under the arm or shoulder, to support the lame or infirm in walking. |
| Crutch | n. | A form of pommel for a woman's saddle, consisting of a forked rest to hold the leg of the rider. |
| Crutch | n. | A knee, or piece of knee timber |
| Crutch | n. | A forked stanchion or post; a crotch. See Crotch. |
| Crutch | v. t. | To support on crutches; to prop up. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
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greedy person
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Sentences with CRUTCH (5)
The meek sheep were pushed into the pool by Coggan and Matthew Moon, who stood by the lower hatch, immersed to their waists; then Gabriel, who stood on the brink, thrust them under as they swam along, with an instrument like a crutch, formed for the purpose, and also for assisting the exhausted animals when the wool became saturated and they began to sink.
Alas for Tiny Tim, he bore a little crutch, and had his limbs supported by an iron frame! "Why, where's our Martha?" cried Bob Cratchit, looking round.
She poised herself on her sound foot, and she took her crutch, and beat it furiously three times on the ground.
With the fall of darkness I managed to haul myself up into a tree, and there abode in the crutch of a limb, in wakefulness and pain throughout the night.
Altogether, it had many marks of ruin; it was a house for the rats to desert; and nothing but its excellent brightness—the window-glass polished and shining, the paint well scoured, the brasses radiant, the very prop all wreathed about with climbing flowers—nothing but its air of a well-tended, smiling veteran, sitting, crutch and all, in the sunny corner of a garden, marked it as a house for comfortable people to inhabit.
Quotes with CRUTCH (3)
And so I ask myself: 'Where are your dreams?' And I shake my head and mutter: 'How the years go by!' And I ask myself again: 'What have you done with those years? Where have you buried your best moments? Have you really lived? Look,' I say to myself, 'how cold it is becoming all over the world!' And more years will pass and behind them will creep grim isolation. Tottering senility will come hobbling, leaning on a crutch, and behind these will come unrelieved boredom and despa…
Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.
Logic is immaturity weaving its nets of gossamer wherewith it aims to catch the behemoth of knowledge. Logic is a crutch for the cripple, but a burden for the swift of foot and a greater burden still for the wise.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1964–2025).