Crossword-Solution: ELDRITCH 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Eldritch a. Hideous; ghastly; as, an eldritch shriek or laugh.

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Eerie 33 answers
Uncanny 47 answers
Unearthly 47 answers
Ghostly 48 answers
Spooky 71 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ELDRITCH (5)

Pearl, in utter scorn of her mother’s attempt to quiet her, gave an eldritch scream, and then became silent, not from any notion of obedience, but because the quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition was excited by the appearance of those new personages.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Gie’s your loof, hinny, and let Auld Merren spae it to ye bonny.” The two chance shots that seemed to point at Alan and the daughter of James More struck me hard; and I fled from the eldritch creature, casting her a baubee, which she continued to sit and play with under the moving shadows of the hanged.
Catriona Robert Louis Stevenson 1996
What with the pressure on my spirits, the eldritch cries of the wind among the turret-tops, and the perpetual trepidation of the masoned house, sleep fled my eyelids utterly.
The Master of Ballantrae Robert Louis Stevenson 1997
With this craft he would affray the peasants about the fire in the little inns where we sometimes rested, when he would be telling tales of bogles and eldritch fantasies, and of fiends that rout and rap, and make the tables and firkins dance.
A Monk of Fife Andrew Lang 2005
And he testified to his injury by an eldritch screech of pain and terror that echoed far across the water.
His Dog Albert Payson Terhune 2000

Quotes with ELDRITCH (2)

It throbbed and pulsed, channeled by elemental forces of fear, love, hope, and sadness. The bow stabbed and flitted across the strings in a violent whorl of creation; its hairs tore and split until it seemed the last strands would sever in a scrape of dissonance. Those who saw the last fragile remnants held their breath against the breaking. The music rippled across the ship like a spirit, like a thing alive and eldritch and pregnant with mystery. The song held. More than hel…
A.S. Peterson Fiddler's Green
To Trump, whiteness is neither notional nor symbolic but the very core of his power. In this, Trump is not singular. But whereas his forebears carried whiteness like an ancestral talisman, Trump cracked the glowing amulet open, releasing its eldritch energies.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Appears in: LAT, WP.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2002–2019).