Crossword-Solution: FIRMER
We have 16 clues for the answer “FIRMER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Less likely to give in | 1 answer |
| Less yielding | 1 answer |
| Less yielding, as a mattress | 1 answer |
| Not as soft | 1 answer |
| Not so flexible | 1 answer |
| Not so gentle | 1 answer |
| Less flabby | 2 answers |
| Not as lax | 2 answers |
| Less flexible | 3 answers |
| More steadfast | 3 answers |
| More solid | 4 answers |
| Less lenient | 4 answers |
| More unyielding | 4 answers |
| Less loose | 6 answers |
| More resolute | 6 answers |
| More rigid | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FIRMER (5)
Her chest was fuller than when she went away, her breasts rounder and firmer, and though she was so white where she was uncovered, they looked rosy through the thin muslin.
Then he took a firmer stride, and hacked and wrenched with an energy like Flambeau’s till the lid was torn off, and all that was there lay glimmering in the grey starlight.
Dost ask if loose or passing firm it be- Since one for corn hath liking, one for wine, The firmer sort for Ceres, none too loose For thee, Lyaeus?- with scrutinizing eye First choose thy ground, and bid a pit be sunk Deep in the solid earth, then cast the mould All back again, and stamp the surface smooth.
The skies were fairer and shores were firmer-- The blue sea over the bright sand roll'd; Babble and prattle, and ripple and murmur, Sheen of silver and glamour of gold-- And the sunset bath'd in the gulf to lend her A garland of pinks and of purples tender, A tinge of the sun-god's rosy splendour, A tithe of his glories manifold.
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it; you did right, my boy.” Joe was quite calm by this time, and proud that John approved of him, and cleaned out my feet and rubbed me down with a firmer hand than usual.
Quotes with FIRMER (3)
Don't you believe in flying saucers, they ask me? Don't you believe in telepathy? — in ancient astronauts? — in the Bermuda triangle? — in life after death? No, I reply. No, no, no, no, and again no. One person recently, goaded into desperation by the litany of unrelieved negation, burst out "Don't you believe in anything?" Yes", I said. "I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no …
I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it. The wilder and more ridiculous something is, however, the firmer and more solid the evidence will have to be.
No, it is not a commonplace, sir! If up to now, for example, I have been told to 'love my neighbor,' and I did love him, what came of it?. . . What came of it was that I tore my caftan in two, shared it with my neighbor, and we were both left half naked, in accordance with the Russian proverb which says: If you chase several hares at once, you won't overtake any one of them. But science says: Love yourself before all, because everything in the world is based on self-interest.…
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Appears in: AARP, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1977–2020).