Crossword-Solution: DREGGY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dreggy | a. | Containing dregs or lees; muddy; foul; feculent. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “DREGGY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Like lees | 1 answer |
| like or full of dregs | 1 answer |
| Full of sediment. | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DREGGY (5)
They seemed to me 'consciously wrong, inferior, and unhappy.' But more than by anything concerning the men and women of this neighbourhood, one is impressed by the swarm of dreggy children playing their poor little pavement games in the shadow of these lodging-houses.
And then he felt a sudden, poking sort Of sickness at the heart, as though some cold And scaly pain were blindly nosing it Down in the dreggy darkness of his breast.
She hung up her hat, patting at her hair in the little square of mirror above the stationary washstand, looking back at herself out of eyes a bit dreggy with tiredness, but her skin so deep in its whiteness that it was almost as if its creamy quality had congealed of mere richness.
How dreadful is this place! This is none other than the House of God, and the Gate of Heaven.'"[34] But notwithstanding his exuberant and overflowing joy in creation, Traherne is conscious that the world has {332} its "dreggy parts," that it has been "muddied" by man's misuse of it, and that the havoc of sin is apparent.
The muse of alcohol is accursed; and her influence is too corroding, dreggy, and adverse to life, to originate ideas worthy of being handed down in immortal verse.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1966–2010).