Crossword-Solution: EDITOR 6 letters, 389 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Editor n. One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends,
revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc., for
publication.

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Word Anagrams
EDITOR anagram DOTIER, DROITE, RIDETO, RIOTED, TIDORE, TIEROD, TORIDE, TRIODE

We have 389 clues for the answer “EDITOR”

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"Globe and Mail" or "National Post" position 1 answer
"Mad" staffer 1 answer
"Time" VIP 1 answer
One who polishes articles before publication 1 answer
Anagram of "rioted" 1 answer
Angelica Cheung, for one 1 answer
Anthology compiler 1 answer
Arbiter of mss. 1 answer
Ben Bradlee e.g. 1 answer
Ben Bradlee's Watergate-era job 1 answer
Benjamin Bradlee, for one 1 answer
Blue pencil wielder 1 answer
Blue-pencil man. 1 answer
Blue-pencil user 1 answer
Blue-pencil wielder 1 answer
Bok, for one. 1 answer
Book man 1 answer
Book worker 1 answer
Bowdler was one 1 answer
Buckley or Bradlee, e.g. 1 answer
Certain podcasting professional 1 answer
Chief journalist 1 answer
City desk exec 1 answer
City-room boss 1 answer
Copy fixer 1 answer
Copy man. 1 answer
Copy righter? 1 answer
Copyreader's superior 1 answer
Copyreader. 1 answer
Corrector of mss. 1 answer
Critic's chief. 1 answer
Crossword VIP 1 answer
Cutter, at times 1 answer
Daily V.I.P. 1 answer
Daily bigwig 1 answer
Daniel Meade on "Ugly Betty," e.g. 1 answer
Director coworker 1 answer
Director of newspaper 1 answer
Draft changer 1 answer
Edmonton Journal bigwig 1 answer
Ernest Rhys was one 1 answer
Expert in resolving tense situations? 1 answer
Film clipper 1 answer
Film cutter 1 answer
Film job 1 answer
Film position 1 answer
Film splicer 1 answer
Flub catcher 1 answer
Giroux or Greeley 1 answer
Giroux, for one 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EDITOR (5)

They found a most worthy editor in the late distinguished Sir George Cornewall Lewis, and a translator equally qualified for his task, in the Reverend James Davies, M.A., sometime a scholar of Lincoln College, Oxford, and himself a relation of their English editor.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Barker, M.D., of Budmouth, who spoke to being an eye-witness of the accident, in a letter to the editor.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
This, in fact—a desire to put myself in my true position as editor, or very little more, of the most prolix among the tales that make up my volume—this, and no other, is my true reason for assuming a personal relation with the public.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
This can be cut out with an editor and fed right back into the mail system with a proper address, making redelivery a relatively painless process.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Says he’ll explain when he comes.” “It seems a pity to let the dinner spoil,” said the Editor of a well-known daily paper; and thereupon the Doctor rang the bell.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with EDITOR (3)

the Real-World was a sprawling mess of a book in need of a good editor.
Jasper Fforde One of Our Thursdays Is Missing
I don't like a kind of workshop that is about editing--I don't want to sit there and be an editor. I don't want to tell someone how to "fix" a poem.
Natasha Trethewey
A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
Ring Lardner
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 362 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).