Crossword-Solution: FATTED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fatted | imp. & p. p. | of Fat |
We have 14 clues for the answer “FATTED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| " . . . killed for him the ___ calf": Luke 15:30 | 1 answer |
| Biblical calf | 1 answer |
| Kind of calf | 1 answer |
| Like a Biblical calf | 1 answer |
| Like a calf ready for slaughter | 1 answer |
| Like a proverbial calf | 1 answer |
| Like cows before slaughter | 1 answer |
| Like the Biblical calf | 1 answer |
| Like the proverbial calf | 1 answer |
| Plumped up | 1 answer |
| Calf | 21 answers |
| Plump | 48 answers |
| Corpulent | 62 answers |
| fat | 89 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FATTED (5)
But I got enough of the Lone Star in about three months, and I come back with the idea that Vermont was good enough for me." "Fatted calf business?" queried Bartley, with his pencil poised above his note-book.
BUT NOW that my book is come back to me, I rejoice and am exceeding glad! Bring hither the fatted morocco and let us rebind the volume and set it on the shelf of honour: for this my book was lent, and is returned again.
But a’ fatted well, and I never seed a pig open better when a’ was killed, and ’a was very tender eating, very; as pretty a bit of mate as ever you see; you could suck that mate through a quill.
This woman was coolly robbing George of his rights and was going instead to kill for him a miserable little fatted calf! Bah! This woman, who had maligned her dead mother! She should have her punishment now.
Come along, Bersicker.” He took the wolf and locked him up in a cage, with a piece of meat that satisfied, in quantity at any rate, the elementary conditions of the fatted calf, and went off to report.
Quotes with FATTED (2)
For the first time, I understood the ancients' need to find explanations for why things happen. It's a quintessential human imperative. Random is not emotionally satisfying. Therefore, lightning was the bolt from an angry god. Crop failure was punishment for failing to honor the gods with a fatted calf. The plague happened because you took the Lord's name in vain or coveted your neighbor's wife. Going to church regularly and praying could forestall illness. And on and on.
The fatted calf, the best Scotch, the hoedown could all have been his too, any time he asked for them except that he never thought to ask for them because he was too busy trying cheerlessly and religiously to earn them.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1975–2023).