Crossword-Solution: ENQUIRY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Enquiry | n. | See Inquiry. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “ENQUIRY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Probe, to Brits | 1 answer |
| Commission's task | 1 answer |
| INVESTIGATION of charge against officer or soldier | 2 answers |
| REQUEST for information | 3 answers |
| trial balloon | 5 answers |
| exploration | 33 answers |
| Research | 35 answers |
| Inquest | 42 answers |
| Asking __ | 44 answers |
| Inspection | 44 answers |
| Scrutiny | 45 answers |
| Request | 54 answers |
| Query | 57 answers |
| Analysis | 61 answers |
| Survey | 63 answers |
| Probe | 75 answers |
| Investigation | 77 answers |
| Examination | 82 answers |
| Question | 87 answers |
| Study | 105 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENQUIRY (5)
But he was now, on receiving his apology, content to let him go, and so end the gossip which, to his Highness’s annoyance, had arisen concerning a prisoner in Zenda, and had given his visitors the trouble of this enquiry.
Very true, said Adeimantus; but how does the illustration apply to our enquiry? I will tell you, I replied; justice, which is the subject of our enquiry, is, as you know, sometimes spoken of as the virtue of an individual, and sometimes as the virtue of a State.
But they learnt, on enquiry, that its possessor, an elderly lady of very good character, was unfortunately too infirm to mix with the world, and never stirred from home.
The enquiry despatched, he was turning away from the desk when another thought struck him and he went back and indited a message to his servant in London: “If any letters with French post-mark received since departure forward immediately to Terminus Hotel Gare du Nord Paris.” Then he rejoined Miss Viner, and they drove off through the rain to the pier.
She could not, at the moment, separate herself definitely from her party, who had hospitably assumed that she would remain with them till they took their departure; but she found time for a momentary pause of enquiry, to which he promptly returned: “I’ve seen him again—he’s just left me.” She waited before him anxiously.
Quotes with ENQUIRY (3)
It must not be forgotten that reason too needs to be sustained in all its searching by trusting dialogue and sincere friendship. A climate of suspicion and distrust, which can beset speculative research, ignores the teaching of the ancient philosophers who proposed friendship as one of the most appropriate contexts for sound philosophical enquiry.
Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that it inspires as overwhelmingly the better mode of understanding the world, and would doubtless scorn religion as sentimental wishful thinking. Would not that same uncluttered mind also see the attempts to reconcile science and religion by disparaging the reduction of the complex to the simple as attempts guided by muddle-headed sentim…
The writing of solid, instructive stuff fortified by facts and figures is easy enough. There is no trouble in writing a scientific treatise on the folk-lore of Central China, or a statistical enquiry into the declining population of Prince Edward Island. But to write something out of one's own mind, worth reading for its own sake, is an arduous contrivance only to be achieved in fortunate moments, few and far in between. Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonder…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WP.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2000–2017).