Crossword-Solution: EXTINCT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Extinct | a. | Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano. |
| Extinct | a. | Without a survivor; without force; dead; as, a family becomes extinct; an extinct feud or law. |
| Extinct | v. t. | To cause to be extinct. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EXTINCT (5)
One could easily believe that in that dead landscape the germs of life and fruitfulness were extinct forever.
The heat that had formerly pervaded his nature, and which was not yet extinct, was never of the kind that flashes and flickers in a blaze; but rather a deep red glow, as of iron in a furnace.
DEC's proprietary OS for the fabled {PDP-10} machines, long a favorite of hackers but now effectively extinct.
Third, about two million years ago, in the vicinity of East Africa, true man broke away from his now extinct manlike cousins.
These were the only reptiles I had ever seen upon Barsoom, but I knew from their similarity to the fossilized remains of supposedly extinct species I had seen in the museums of Helium that they comprised many of the known prehistoric reptilian genera, as well as others undiscovered.
Quotes with EXTINCT (3)
I'll just have them change the entry in the demonology textbook from 'almost extinct' to 'not extinct enough for Alec. He prefers his monsters really, really extinct.' Will that make you happy?
Our critique is not opposed to the *dogmatic procedure* of reason in its pure knowledge as science (for science must always be dogmatic, that is, derive its proof from secure *a priori* principles), but only to *dogmatism*, that is, to the presumption that it is possible to make any progress with pure (philosophical) knowledge from concepts according to principles, such as reason has long been in the habit of using, without first inquiring in what way, and by what right, it h…
The question of the purpose of human life has been raised countless times; it has never yet received a satisfactory answer and perhaps does not admit of one. Some of those who have asked it have added that if it should turn out that life has no purpose, it would lose all value for them. But this threat alters nothing. It looks, on the contrary, as though one had a right to dismiss the question, for it seems to derive from the human presumptuousness, many other manifestations …
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1961–2022).