Crossword-Solution: LEANING 7 letters, 41 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Leaning p. pr. & vb. n. of Lean
Leaning n. The act, or state, of inclining; inclination; tendency;
as, a leaning towards Calvinism.

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LEANING anagram ANGELIN, EANLING, GINLANE

We have 41 clues for the answer “LEANING”

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the act of deviating from a vertical position 1 answer
Tilting to one side 1 answer
Pisa's tower start 1 answer
Like Pisa's famed tower 2 answers
Showing a preference 3 answers
Not perpendicular 3 answers
Like Pisa's tower 4 answers
atilt 8 answers
BEING predisposed 9 answers
velleity 14 answers
headfirst 15 answers
somersaulting 15 answers
Tipped. 15 answers
plummeting 16 answers
plunging 16 answers
tumbling 17 answers
Recumbent 20 answers
Pitching ___ 22 answers
Tilting 23 answers
A-list 23 answers
Falling 27 answers
Incumbent 27 answers
DIVING ___ 27 answers
dipping 28 answers
APPETENCE 30 answers
Predilection 32 answers
Lurch 33 answers
Careen. 34 answers
Penchant 35 answers
gradient 47 answers
dropping 51 answers
Partiality 53 answers
Tending 53 answers
Incline 62 answers
trend 63 answers
Liking 63 answers
Bent 64 answers
Inclined 70 answers
Tendency 73 answers
Inclination 89 answers
Facility 95 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LEANING (5)

Till at sunset Hiawatha, Leaning on his bow of ash-tree, Wounded, weary, and desponding, With his mighty war-club broken, With his mittens torn and tattered, And three useless arrows only, Paused to rest beneath a pine-tree, From whose branches trailed the mosses, And whose trunk was coated over With the Dead-man’s Moccasin-leather, With the fungus white and yellow.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
But just as he was leaning over to get the stick, I seized him with both hands by his collar, and brought him by a sudden snatch to the ground.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
She was standing lost in thought, leaning upon her pitchfork, her sunbonnet lying beside her on the ground.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Oak stepped up behind, where, leaning down upon the roof and putting his eye close to a hole, he could see into the interior clearly.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
And yet his fortune brings him little joy; For blind of seeing, clad in beggar’s weeds, For purple robes, and leaning on his staff, To a strange land he soon shall grope his way.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Quotes with LEANING (3)

She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.
J. D. Salinger
Name one hero who was happy." I considered. Heracles went mad and killed his family; Theseus lost his bride and father; Jason's children and new wife were murdered by his old; Bellerophon killed the Chimera but was crippled by the fall from Pegasus' back." You can't." He was sitting up now, leaning forward." I can't.""I know. They never let you be famous AND happy." He lifted an eyebrow. "I'll tell you a secret.""Tell me." I loved it when he was like this." I'm going to be th…
Madeline Miller The Song of Achilles
since feeling is firstwho pays any attentionto the syntax of thingswill never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a foolwhile Spring is in the worldmy blood approves, and kisses are a far better fatethan wisdomlady i swear by all flowers. Don't cry--the best gesture of my brain is less thanyour eyelids' flutter which sayswe are for eachother: thenlaugh, leaning back in my armsfor life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis
E.E. Cummings
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1999–2020).