Crossword-Solution: GAINED 6 letters, 31 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Gained imp. & p. p. of Gain

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GAINED anagram DIEGAN, EADING

We have 31 clues for the answer “GAINED”

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"Nothing ventured, nothing ___" 1 answer
Word with "ground" or "an advantage" 1 answer
Was a disappointed dieter 1 answer
Started to overtake, with "on" 1 answer
Secured a profit 1 answer
Saw improvement, as in the polls 1 answer
Rose up the charts 1 answer
Realized, as profit 1 answer
Made up some ground 1 answer
Made an advance 1 answer
Got portlier 1 answer
Failed at a diet 1 answer
Put on pounds 2 answers
Made headway 2 answers
Procured 2 answers
Made a profit 2 answers
Came out ahead 3 answers
Got closer 3 answers
Put on weight 4 answers
Made progress 4 answers
Profited 5 answers
Arrived at. 7 answers
Accrued 9 answers
Reached. 10 answers
Won. 10 answers
Went up 11 answers
be realized 11 answers
Acquired 22 answers
Picked up 23 answers
amassed 34 answers
achieved 47 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GAINED (5)

These quarrels would almost always end in a fight between the parties, and those that whipped were supposed to have gained the point at issue.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
With Bathsheba a hastened act was a rash act; but, as does not always happen, time gained was prudence insured.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Who of all our townsmen gazed not on his fame with envious eyes? Now, in what a sea of troubles sunk and overwhelmed he lies! Therefore wait to see life’s ending ere thou count one mortal blest; Wait till free from pain and sorrow he has gained his final rest.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
But then, what reams of other manuscripts—filled, not with the dulness of official formalities, but with the thought of inventive brains and the rich effusion of deep hearts—had gone equally to oblivion; and that, moreover, without serving a purpose in their day, as these heaped-up papers had, and—saddest of all—without purchasing for their writers the comfortable livelihood which the clerks of the Custom-House had gained by these worthless scratchings of the pen.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Only that known popularly as the red weed, however, gained any footing in competition with terrestrial forms.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with GAINED (3)

But saints and angels behold that glory of God which consists in the beauty of His holiness; and it is this sight only that will melt and humble the hearts of men, wean them from the world, draw them to God, and effectually change them. A sight of the awful greatness of God may overpower men's strength, and be more than they can endure; but if the moral beauty of God be hid, the enmity of the heart will remain in its full strength. No love will be enkindled; the will, instead…
Jonathan Edwards The Religious Affections
Maybe what you need in your life is not the next level of accomplishment or the next level of accumulation but the next level of appreciation for what you have; that will set the stage to make a space for what you will accumulate in the future. ( a bit deep) Simply put thank God for now before setting the goal for tomorrow because if you grow in gifts and didn't grow in gratitude, you have gained nothing.
Patience Johnson Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
... We find that the more a cultivated reason applies itself with deliberate purpose to the enjoyment of life and happiness, so much the more does the man fail of true satisfaction... even from the sciences... they find that they have, in fact, only brought more trouble on their shoulders rather than gained in happiness; and they end by envying rather than despising the more common stamp of men who keep closer to the guidance of mere instinct, and do not allow their reason mu…
Immanuel Kant Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 31 times in crossword archives (1947–2024).