Crossword-Solution: CURTNESS 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Curtness n. The quality of bing curt.

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CURTNESS anagram ENCRUSTS

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Laconism. 1 answer
Unceremonious brevity 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CURTNESS (5)

When first she was approached by timid, tentative questionings revealing this point of view, Betty felt hot and answered with unamiable curtness.
The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 2006
But he sleeps very badly, doesn’t he?” I murmured something affirmative in a doubtful tone and she remarked quaintly, with a certain curtness, “It’s so unnecessary, this worry! The unfortunate position of an exile has its advantages.
The Arrow of Gold Joseph Conrad 2009
She suspected Agatha in particular, and treated her with disdainful curtness in such intercourse as they had--it was fortunately little.
An Unsocial Socialist George Bernard Shaw 2006
After the departure of the ladies, Sir Willoughby had practised a studied curtness upon Vernon and Horace.
The Egoist George Meredith 1999
Judged from the view-point of your beautiful old civilisation, I am aware my curtness must seem crude.
Zuleika Dobson Max Beerbohm 1999

Quotes with CURTNESS (1)

Torka extended a conciliatory hand and laid it upon the old man’s shoulder. “Umak, Manaravak, Dak, and Tankh and Chuk will walk at my side. We will miss your strength, courage, and wisdom, but a man in possession of these qualities is needed here”.They left Grek standing at the edge of camp with his spear in hand and his pack frame on his back. As Torka walked on without looking back he wondered if he had ever done anything in his life as difficult as that.” You had no choice…
William Sarabande Walkers of the Wind
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Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1968–2021).