Crossword-Solution: HOMINY 6 letters, 28 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Hominy n. Maize hulled and broken, and prepared for food by being
boiled in water.

We have 28 clues for the answer “HOMINY”

Clue Answers
Grits stuff 1 answer
maize boiled with water or milk 1 answer
coarsely ground maize 1 answer
Variety of grits 1 answer
It's ground in a Southern side dish 1 answer
It's corn 1 answer
Hulled corn used in grits 1 answer
Hulled corn kernels 1 answer
Grits, essentially 1 answer
Grits, basically 1 answer
Grits stuff, sometimes 1 answer
Grits makeup 1 answer
Grits in the South 1 answer
Corn product for grits 1 answer
Bleached corn 1 answer
Basis for grits 1 answer
Corn dish 2 answers
Hulled corn 2 answers
Corny stuff 3 answers
Samp. 3 answers
___ grits 3 answers
GROUND maize 4 answers
Ground corn. 4 answers
MAIZE product 11 answers
Maize. 12 answers
Corn product 13 answers
Breakfast food 19 answers
bleached 32 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HOMINY (5)

They had him to breakfast, they had him to dinner, they had him to supper; they kept him loaded up with hog and hominy, and warn’t ever tired staring at him and wondering over him, and wishing they knowed more about him, he was so uncommon and romantic.
Tom Sawyer, Detective Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
His digestion was weak and he lived chiefly on Graham bread and hominy—a regimen to which he was so much attached that his tour seemed to him destined to be blighted when, on landing on the Continent, he found that these delicacies did not flourish under the _table d’hôte_ system.
The American Henry James 1994
After the corn is gathered, it is boiled into sweet corn and made into hominy; parched and mixed with buffalo tallow and rolled into round balls, and used at feasts, or carried by the warriors on the warpath as food.
Myths and Legends of the Sioux Marie L. McLaughlin 1995
One windy morning when the leaves were kiting over the valley we were getting ready for pounding hominy, when a figure appeared on the trail.
The Crossing Winston Churchill 1995
All this time he had been talking on, embroidering his assertion that he “didn't expect any credit.” She was reflecting that he was a rustic, that she hated him, that she had been insane to marry him, that she had married him only because she was tired of work, that she must get her long gloves cleaned, that she would never do anything more for him, and that she mustn't forget his hominy for breakfast.
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 2006

Quotes with HOMINY (2)

It has now been many months, at the present writing, since I have had a nourishing meal, but I shall soon have one — a modest, private affair, all to myself. I have selected a few dishes, and made out a little bill of fare, which will go home in the steamer that precedes me, and be hot when I arrive — as follows: Radishes. Baked apples, with cream Fried oysters; stewed oysters. Frogs. American coffee, with real cream. American butter. Fried chicken, Southern style. Porter-hou…
Mark Twain
Without another word, we began to eat. I was hungry, but no appetite would excuse the way we set upon those dishes. We shoveled food into our mouths in a manner ill befitting our fine attire. Bears would have blushed to see us bent over our plates. The pheasant, still steaming from the oven, its dark flesh redolent with the mushroom musk of the forest floor, was gnawed quickly to the bone. It was a touch gamy - no milk-fed goose, this - but it was tender, and the piquant homi…
Eli Brown Cinnamon and Gunpowder
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 25 times in crossword archives (1958–2024).