Crossword-Solution: LARCENY 7 letters, 39 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Larceny n. The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal
with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; theft. Cf.
Embezzlement.

We have 39 clues for the answer “LARCENY”

Clue Answers
Stealing, theft 1 answer
"Petty" or "grand" theft 1 answer
Grand crime 1 answer
Grand or petty follower 1 answer
It's not grand if it's grand 1 answer
Petit or grand crime 1 answer
Petty crime, sometimes 1 answer
Petty or grand crime 1 answer
Something "grand" that's not really so grand 1 answer
Crime that may be petty or grand 1 answer
Taking it wrong? 1 answer
Theft of property 1 answer
Thief's crime 1 answer
Trespassory taking + removal 1 answer
purloining 1 answer
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully 1 answer
theft of personal property 1 answer
"Grand" or "petit" crime 1 answer
Sometimes it's grand 2 answers
Taking things the wrong way 2 answers
Felonious act. 2 answers
Taking charge? 2 answers
"Petty" crime 2 answers
Bank heist, e.g. 2 answers
It may be petty 2 answers
It's sometimes grand 2 answers
Grand theft, for example 2 answers
Property crime 4 answers
It can be grand 6 answers
It may be grand 7 answers
looting 8 answers
A CRIME 10 answers
unlawful act 18 answers
thieving 30 answers
Pinch 47 answers
Lift 65 answers
thievery 66 answers
theft 71 answers
stealing 72 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LARCENY (5)

There was a dispute concerning some petit larceny--some slight discrepancy, we will imagine, since all this is pure romance, in the politician's accounts----" "Now you belie me----" said the black-haired man, and warmly.
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 2008
From forth the vestry window projected two small legs, gyrating, hungry for foothold, with larceny--not to say sacrilege--in their every wriggle: a godless sight for a supporter of the Establishment.
The Golden Age Kenneth Grahame 2008
There was already a postchaise at the gate, from which three individuals had alighted--one of them the postillion said was a mean-looking scoundrel, with a regular petty-larceny expression in his countenance.
The Romany Rye George Borrow 2007
Shoplifting, and other kinds of private larceny, are connected with stealing á pastésas, for in all dexterity of hand is required.
The Zincali George Borrow 2019
Tom was about to hazard something, but, fortunately for his reputation, he caught his father’s angry eye, and slunk off like a puppy convicted of petty larceny.
Sketches by Boz Charles Dickens 1997

Quotes with LARCENY (3)

Some Christian lawyers — some eminent and stupid judges — have said and still say, that the Ten Commandments are the foundation of all law. Nothing could be more absurd. Long before these commandments were given there were codes of laws in India and Egypt — laws against murder, perjury, larceny, adultery and fraud. Such laws are as old as human society; as old as the love of life; as old as industry; as the idea of prosperity; as old as human love. All of the Ten Commandments…
Robert G. Ingersoll About The Holy Bible
Strict Time There's a hand on a wire that leads to my mouth I can hear you knocking but I'm not coming out Don't want to be a puppet or a ventriloquist 'Cause there's no ventilation on a critical list Fingers creeping up my spine are not mine to resist Strict time Chorus: Toughen up, toughen up Keep your lip buttoned up Strict time Oh the muscles flex and the fingers curl And a cold sweat breaks out on the sweater girl Strict time Oh he's all hands, don't touch that dial The …
Elvis Costello
The grandeur of the thieving falsity is larceny, the fall of cities.
Justin K. McFarlane Beau
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 38 times in crossword archives (1962–2024).