Crossword-Solution: DORY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dory | n. | A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree. |
| Dory | n. | The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also dore. See Pike perch. |
| Dory | n. | A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DORY | anagram | DRYO |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with DORY (5)
Wake up now and see you stay so.” The dory was swung over the side, and the men dropped into her and took their places at the oars.
Presently the dory grated on the pebbles, and Johnny Bowden, who had been kept in abeyance during the voyage, sprang out and used manful exertions to haul us up with the next wave, so that Mrs.
Mandeville indiscriminately distributed itself on piers, large and small, bath-house tops, trees, and craft of all kinds, from pirogue, dory, and pine-raft to pretentious cat-boat and shell-schooner.
While in a dory spearing fish in the Rio Nuevo, after a sudden lurch of the boat, a young man of twenty-eight fell on the sharp point of a harpoon, which penetrated his abdomen.
Thousands "posted at their bidding"; the complexion of the market altered hue when they nodded; they bought what they wanted, and for one of the humblest fishing smacks or a dory they could have given the price that was paid to build and launch the ship that has become the most imposing mausoleum that ever housed the bones of men since the Pyramids rose from the desert sands.
Quotes with DORY (3)
I routinely inform people when I meet them that I am like a real life version of Dory the fish, as I am very forgetful and have problems tracking conversations.
When things are like hunky dory, every enemy comes in the name of friend, but when things are twisted like turmoil, every friendly enemy shows you their colour.
Dory said, 'Just keep swimming.' But I've learned that if you find yourself overboard, you should just bring your knees into your chest and float to conserve energy. So my resilience tip is that floating works for me. There is wisdom in knowing when to rest and to cease from striving... that is if you want to survive.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 166 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).