Crossword-Solution: EARTHLINGS
We have 4 clues for the answer “EARTHLINGS”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants of the third planet from the sun | 1 answer |
| Science fiction characters | 2 answers |
| Humans | 10 answers |
| humankind | 18 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "EARTHLINGS"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
9 +1
New Suggestion for "EARTHLINGS"
Related word tools
Sentences with EARTHLINGS (5)
She was his bride, this his kingdom, and the only earthlings were those poor souls whose lifely habits had condemned them to his control.
And at long last they decided on a torture so inhuman, so merciless, so enduring that they hesitated to loose it upon even these undeserving earthlings.
The idiosyncrasies of the Heavenly Father and the earthlings, you and me included, are exposed, with a tinge of sarcasm.
Yea, grieves my heart, as then I said, To see their evil way!’ —“The utterance grew, and flapped like flame, And further speech I feared; But no Celestial tongued acclaim, And no huzzas from earthlings came, And the heavens mutely masked as ’twere in shame Till daylight disappeared.” Thus ended he as night rode high— The man of shining face and eye, Like Moses’ after Sinai.
SPIRIT IRONIC [aside] How should the Sprite own to such logic--a mere juvenile-- who only came into being in what the earthlings call their Tertiary Age! [The scene changes.
Quotes with EARTHLINGS (3)
The letter said that they were two feet high, and green, and shaped like plumber's friends. Their suction cups were on the ground, and their shafts, which were extremely flexible, usually pointed to the sky. At the top of each shaft was a little hand with a green eye in its palm. The creatures were friendly, and they could see in four dimensions. They pitied Earthlings for being able to see only three. They had many wonderful things to teach Earthlings, especially about time.…
It appeared to the Elders that the people here would believe anything about themselves, no matter how preposterous, as long as it was flattering. To make sure of this, they performed an experiment. They put the idea into Earthlings' heads that the whole Universe had been created by one big animal who looked just like them. He sat on a throne with a lot of less fancy thrones all around him. When people died they got to sit on those other thrones forever because they were such …
Earthlings went on being friendly, when they should have been thinking instead.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1974).