Crossword-Solution: DETRACTS 8 letters, 13 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

We have 13 clues for the answer “DETRACTS”

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Disparages (with "from"). 1 answer
Draws attention away 1 answer
Takes away a part. 1 answer
Takes credit from. 1 answer
Takes something desirable away. 1 answer
Draws away 3 answers
Takes away 4 answers
Takes away from. 4 answers
Takes from 4 answers
Demeans 5 answers
Diverts 8 answers
APPETIZER THAT DIVERTS AT 10 answers
Diminishes 17 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DETRACTS (5)

The effects of an FTP connection on a site and its link can vary; the general rule of thumb is that any extra traffic created detracts from the ability of that site's users to perform their tasks.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Only in the colour of their skin did they differ materially from us; that is of the appearance of polished ebony, and odd as it may seem for a Southerner to say it, adds to rather than detracts from their marvellous beauty.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
But the kindness of the slavemaster only gilds the chain of slavery, and detracts nothing from its weight or power.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
But the matter becomes still worse when the child has children of its own; then love descends to them, and detracts very much from the love and honor toward the parents.
A Treatise on Good Works Dr. Martin Luther 2008
Not once did I look behind me, since every unnecessary movement in swimming detracts so much from one’s endurance and speed.
Pellucidar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1996

Quotes with DETRACTS (3)

Not a good book. It attempts to take a complex subject and make it assessable to the layman with cartoons, and in this effort it fails. Moreover, the authors often take biased stances, and while I agree with them for the most part it nonetheless detracts from any scholarly offerings in which they wish to partake.
Richard Appignanesi Introducing Postmodernism
Work done off the paid job is looked down upon if not ignored. autonomous activity threatens the employment level, generates deviance, and detracts​ from the GNP... Work no longer means the creation of a value perceived by the worker but mainly a job, which is a social relationship. Unemployment means sad idleness, rather than the freedom to do things that are useful for oneself or for one's neighbour. An active woman who runs a house and brings up children and takes in those…
Ivan Illich The Right to Useful Unemployment and Its Professional Enemies
If... I focus only on what God commands for us as wives to do, it detracts nothing from God's commands for our men. His Word for them still stands.
April Cassidy The Peaceful Wife
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 18 times in crossword archives (1952–2015).