Crossword-Solution: DORRIT
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DORRIT | anagram | TORRID |
We have 20 clues for the answer “DORRIT”
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| Dickens novel, "Little __" | 1 answer |
| Surname in a Dickens satire | 1 answer |
| Little Dickens lass | 1 answer |
| Last name in a Dickens title | 1 answer |
| Heroine of 1857 novel. | 1 answer |
| Dickens character, born in debtor's prison. | 1 answer |
| Child of the Marshalsea. | 1 answer |
| Amy, in 1855 novel. | 1 answer |
| Amy ___, Dickens character. | 1 answer |
| "Little" Dickens title character | 1 answer |
| "Little ___" (Dickens novel about a girl born and raised in a debtors' prison) | 1 answer |
| Dickens name | 2 answers |
| Dickens protagonist | 2 answers |
| Dickens title character | 3 answers |
| Dickens's "Little __" | 3 answers |
| Little Dickens character | 3 answers |
| Dickensian character. | 4 answers |
| Dickens heroine | 7 answers |
| Dickens character. | 39 answers |
| Little ___. | 100 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DORRIT (5)
The following reference to it is from “Little Dorrit,” descriptive of the gradual approach of darkness up among the highest ridges of the Alps:—“The ascending night came up the mountains like a rising water.
Nor Goliath’s importance: John Chivery’s chivalrous feeling towards all that belonged to Little Dorrit, made him so very respectable, in spite of his small stature, his weak legs, and his genuine poetic temperament, that a Goliath might have sat in his place demanding less consideration at Arthur Clennam’s hands.
And thus he made Joe Gargery, not a man one might easily find in a forge; and Esther Summerson, not a girl one may easily meet at a dance; and Little Dorrit, who does not come to do a day's sewing; not that the man and the women are inconceivable, but that they are unfortunately improbable.
These books range from "Dombey and Son," through "Little Dorrit," I dare not say to "Our Mutual Friend." One is afraid that "Edwin Drood," too, suggests the malady which Sir Walter already detected in his own "Peveril of the Peak." The intense strain on the faculties of Dickens--as author, editor, reader, and man of the world--could not but tell on him; and years must tell.
Dan came home during vacation, and found the old gentleman in a red dressing-gown reading “Little Dorrit” on the porch of his estimable red brick mansion in Washington Square.
Quotes with DORRIT (2)
It was the shadow of Some one who had gone by long before: of Some one who had gone on far away quite out of reach, never, never to come back. It was bright to look at; and when the tiny woman showed it to the Princess, she was proud of it with all her heart, as a great, great, treasure. When the Princess had considered it a little while, she said to the tiny woman, And you keep watch over this, every day? And she cast down her eyes, and whispered, Yes. Then the Princess said…
It was an instinctive testimony to Little Dorrit's worth and difference from all the rest, that the poor young fellow honoured and loved her for being simply what she was.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, S&S, WSJ.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1946–2021).