Crossword-Solution: EMPTY 5 letters, 508 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Empty	superl.	Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles.
Empty	superl.	Free; clear; devoid; -- often with of.
Empty	superl.	Having nothing to carry; unburdened.
Empty	superl.	Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; -- said of language; as, empty words, or threats.
Empty	superl.	Unable to satisfy; unsatisfactory; hollow; vain; -- said of pleasure, the world, etc.
Empty	superl.	Producing nothing; unfruitful; -- said of a plant or tree; as, an empty vine.
Empty	superl.	Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb.
Empty	superl.	Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial; as, empty dreams.
Empty	n.	An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, "special rates for empties."
Empty	v. t.	To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern.
Empty	v. i.	To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean.
Empty	v. i.	To become empty.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
EMPTY	anagram	MYPET

We have 508 clues for the answer “EMPTY”

Clue	Answers
"An ___ bag cannot stand upright"	1 answer
"E" on a gas gauge	1 answer
"E" on a gauge	1 answer
"No thoughts, head ___"	1 answer
"The ___ horror of abysmal night."—Santayana.	1 answer
Bad news on the gas gauge	1 answer
Below low	1 answer
Beyond low	1 answer
Bleak gas gauge level	1 answer
Bottle in a recycling bin	1 answer
Bottle ready to be recycled	1 answer
Bottle to recycle	1 answer
Containing naught	1 answer
Dangerous thing to run on	1 answer
Describing the bleachers on a rainy day.	1 answer
Devoid of contents	1 answer
Drain to the bottom	1 answer
E as in Escalades	1 answer
E, on a fuel gauge	1 answer
Gas gauge extreme	1 answer
Gas gauge level	1 answer
Gas gauge warning	1 answer
Gas-gauge word	1 answer
Get it all out	1 answer
Handed or headed start	1 answer
Having nary a drop	1 answer
Having nothing in it	1 answer
Hollow, as threats	1 answer
Ineffective, as a threat	1 answer
It's dangerous to run on	1 answer
It's hard to run on it	1 answer
Item sometimes redeemed	1 answer
Like a bottle ready to be recycled	1 answer
Like a growling stomach	1 answer
Like a refrigerator or a bank account after a long vacation	1 answer
Like a useless gas tank	1 answer
Like an echoey theater	1 answer
Like bottles for recycling	1 answer
Like campaign promises, perhaps	1 answer
Like cans in a recycling bin, hopefully	1 answer
Like idle words	1 answer
Like meaningless threats	1 answer
Like recycled bottles	1 answer
Like some Nests Insect	1 answer
Like some calories	1 answer
Like some calories and promises	1 answer
Like some nests	1 answer
Like some nests and threats	1 answer
Like some promises and gas tanks	1 answer
Like some promises or threats	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

REEAT

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with EMPTY (5)

They would sit there in the empty nursery, recalling fondly every smallest detail of that dreadful evening.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

And he sideways swayed and tumbled, Sideways fell into the river, Plunged beneath the sluggish water Headlong, as an otter plunges; And the birch canoe, abandoned, Drifted empty down the river, Bottom upward swerved and drifted: Nothing more was seen of Kwasind.

The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991

Yet they a beauteous ofspring shall beget; For that fair femal Troop thou sawst, that seemd Of Goddesses, so blithe, so smooth, so gay, Yet empty of all good wherein consists Womans domestic honour and chief praise; Bred onely and completed to the taste Of lustful apperence, to sing, to dance, To dress, and troule the Tongue, and roule the Eye.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

For a long time the Farmer, brandishing an empty sling, chased them away by the terror he inspired; but when the birds found that the sling was only swung in the air, they ceased to take any notice of it and would not move.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

Alexandra I II III TO THE MEMORY OF SARAH ORNE JEWETT IN WHOSE BEAUTIFUL AND DELICATE WORK THERE IS THE PERFECTION THAT ENDURES PRAIRIE SPRING Evening and the flat land, Rich and sombre and always silent; The miles of fresh-plowed soil, Heavy and black, full of strength and harshness; The growing wheat, the growing weeds, The toiling horses, the tired men; The long empty roads, Sullen fires of sunset, fading, The eternal, unresponsive sky.

O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991

Quotes with EMPTY (3)

Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.

Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina

Even more, I had never meant to love him. One thing I truly knew - knew it in the pit of my stomach, in the center of my bones, knew it from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet, knew it deep in my empty chest - was how love gave someone the power to break you

Stephenie Meyer Twilight

You! You tricked me! I never want to see you or that bottle of liquid arsenic again!” I chucked the empty moonshine jug at him. Or tried to. It missed him by a dozen feet. He picked it up in astonishment. “You drank the whole bloody thing? You were only supposed to have a few sips!”“Did you say that? Did you?” He reached me just as I felt the ground tip. “Didn’t say anything. I’ve got those names, so that’s all that matters, but you men…you’re all alike. Alive, dead, undead —…

Jeaniene Frost Halfway to the Grave

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 245 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).