Crossword-Solution: ELABORATE 9 letters, 159 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Elaborate a. Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied;
executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an
elaborate performance; elaborate research.
Elaborate v. t. To produce with labor
Elaborate v. t. To perfect with painstaking; to improve or refine
with labor and study, or by successive operations; as, to elaborate a
painting or a literary work.

We have 159 clues for the answer “ELABORATE”

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"I need more" 1 answer
"Say more, please" 1 answer
Better able to speak, add details (9) 1 answer
DEVELOP in detail 1 answer
Detailed, complicated 1 answer
Develop to perfection 1 answer
Flesh out with detail 1 answer
Full of detail 1 answer
Not casual or simple. 1 answer
Provide further detail 1 answer
Worked out with great care 1 answer
develop or present in further detail 1 answer
with a lot of fine detail 1 answer
Go into detail 2 answers
Highly wrought 2 answers
Quite complicated 2 answers
RICH in detail 2 answers
Expand upon 3 answers
Explain in lengthy detail 4 answers
Write at length in detail on a subject 4 answers
Shed light (on) 4 answers
Give details 5 answers
Very detailed 5 answers
WORK out in detail 5 answers
glitzy 6 answers
Kitschy 10 answers
jazzy 10 answers
DEVELOPING IN INTRICATE AND PAINSTAKING DETAIL 11 answers
ADD DETAILS, AS TO AN ACCOUNT OR IDEA 11 answers
ADD details 11 answers
Dressy 13 answers
euphuistic 14 answers
daedal 14 answers
studied 15 answers
Overwrought 18 answers
lurid 18 answers
Flowery 18 answers
MAKE mountain out of molehill 18 answers
Magniloquent 19 answers
colourful 20 answers
Swanky 20 answers
Overblown 20 answers
declamatory 21 answers
BYZANTINE ___ 21 answers
ornamental 23 answers
Wealthy 23 answers
AUREATE 24 answers
flaunting 27 answers
Baroque 29 answers
Unfold 31 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ELABORATE (5)

Yet the taste of the age, demanding whatever was elaborate in compositions of this kind, did not fail to extend its influence over our stern progenitors, who had cast behind them so many fashions which it might seem harder to dispense with.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Netiquette dictates limiting oneself to this "quota" of four---some people make signatures that are ten lines or even more, including elaborate ASCII drawings of their hand-written signature or faces or even the space shuttle.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
The public would be fairly warned of the approach of danger, and elaborate measures were being taken for the protection of the people in the threatened southwestern suburbs.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Elaborate April Fool's hoaxes are a hallowed tradition on USENET and Internet; see {kremvax} for an example.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
While non-English speakers are less likely to guess or elaborate or correct typos in the original text, they are also less able to infer what we would; they also are nearly incapable of converting handwritten text.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993

Quotes with ELABORATE (3)

Hey, Carlos," the Professor says when he walks in. "How was REACH?""It sucked.""Can you be more specific?" my guardian asks." It really sucked," I elaborate, sarcasm dripping from every word.
Simone Elkeles Rules of Attraction
Well, Mr. Frankel, who started this program, began to suffer from the computer disease that anybody who works with computers now knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is you *play* with them. They are so wonderful. You have these switches - if it's an even number you do this, if it's an odd number you do that - and pretty soon you can do more and more elaborate things if you are clever enough, on one ma…
Richard Feynman Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
Within every elaborate lie, a kernel of truth.
Marisha Pessl Night Film
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 17 times in crossword archives (1952–2020).