Crossword-Solution: FORAYS 6 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

We have 16 clues for the answer “FORAYS”

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Exploratory attempts 1 answer
Incursions ... or, phonetically, what the answers to starred clues contain 1 answer
Initial attempts 1 answer
Initial ventures 1 answer
Raids for spoils. 1 answer
Raids or sudden attacks 1 answer
Sudden offensives 1 answer
Brief advances into new territory 1 answer
Makes inroads 3 answers
Surprise attacks 4 answers
Incursions 4 answers
Ventures 5 answers
Rains 5 answers
Raids. 6 answers
Sudden attacks. 6 answers
ATTACKS DRIVE A SUDDEN RUSH 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FORAYS (5)

Encamped at a quarter before nine, in good time to touch his three-cornered hat to the oldest of men as they passed in to Tellson’s, Jerry took up his station on this windy March morning, with young Jerry standing by him, when not engaged in making forays through the Bar, to inflict bodily and mental injuries of an acute description on passing boys who were small enough for his amiable purpose.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
They made many forays, engaging them in a cruel war, so that very few survived if they fell into their hands.
The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba 1995
Shrewd parliamentary observers might have warned her that Youghal would never stand much higher in the political world than he did at present, as a brilliant Opposition freelance, leading lively and rather meaningless forays against the dull and rather purposeless foreign policy of a Government that was scarcely either to be blamed for or congratulated on its handling of foreign affairs.
The Unbearable Bassington Saki 2013
The King spared the magazines within the town, as long as it was possible to provision his army from without; and these forays produced constant skirmishes between the Croats and the Swedish cavalry, of which the surrounding country exhibited the most melancholy traces.
The History of the Thirty Years' War Friedrich Schiller 1996
Guthorm had also been engaged early in forays, and had marauded much in the Western countries with a large force.
Heimskringla Snorri Sturlason 1996

Quotes with FORAYS (3)

These forays into the real world sharpened his view that scientists needed the widest possible education. He used to say, “How can you design for people if you don’t know history and psychology? You can’t. Because your mathematical formulas may be perfect, but the people will screw it up. And if that happens, it means you screwed it up.” He peppered his lectures with quotations from Plato, Chaka Zulu, Emerson, and Chang-tzu. But as a professor who was popular with his student…
Michael Crichton The Lost World
When you're a kid, the world can be bounded in a nutshell. In geographical terms, a child's universe is a space that comprises home, school and — possibly — the neighbourhood where your cousins or your grandparents live. In my case, the universe sat comfortably within a small area of Flores that ran from the junction of Boyacá and Avellaneda (my house), to the Plaza Flores (my school). My only forays beyond the area were when we went on holiday (to Córdoba or Bariloche or to …
Marcelo Figueras Kamchatka
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery. The surface of mystery is not smooth, any more than the planet is smooth; not even a single hydrogen atom is smooth, let alone a pine. Nor does it fit together; not even the chlorophyll and hemoglobin molecules are a perfect match, for, even after the atom of iron replaces the magnesium, long streamers of disparate atoms trail disjointedly from the rims of the molecule’s loops. Freedom cuts both ways. Mystery itself is as…
Annie Dillard Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WP.

Used 14 times in crossword archives (1959–2023).