Crossword-Solution: LEAR 4 letters, 559 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Lear v. t. To learn. See Lere, to learn.
Lear n. Lore; lesson.
Lear a. See Leer, a.
Lear n. An annealing oven. See Leer, n.

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Word Anagrams
LEAR anagram ALER, AREL, ARLE, EARL, ERAL, ERLA, LAER, LARE, LERA, RALE, REAL

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". . . serpent's tooth . . . thankless child" speaker 1 answer
"A Book of Nonsense" author Edward 1 answer
"A Book of Nonsense" author, 1846 1 answer
"A Book of Nonsense" poet 1 answer
"A Book of Nonsense" writer 1 answer
"All in the Family" creator Norman 1 answer
"All in the Family" producer Norman 1 answer
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"Come not between the dragon and his wrath" speaker 1 answer
"Darkness and devils!" shouter 1 answer
"Good Times" producer 1 answer
"Good Times" producer Norman 1 answer
"Here I disclaim all my paternal care" speaker 1 answer
"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!" speaker 1 answer
"I am a man more sinn'd against than sinning" speaker 1 answer
"I am a very foolish fond old man" speaker 1 answer
"Ingratitude, thou marble-hearted fiend" speaker 1 answer
"King ___" (Shakespeare work) 1 answer
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"Know that we have divided in three our kingdom" speaker 1 answer
"Laughable Lyrics" poet 1 answer
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"Maude" creator 1 answer
"Maude" creator Norman 1 answer
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"Maude" producer Norman 1 answer
"More sinn'd against than sinning" monarch 1 answer
"More sinn'd against than sinning" protagonist of Shakespeare 1 answer
"No man will ever write a better tragedy than __": Shaw 1 answer
"Nonsense" author 1 answer
"O, that way madness lies" speaker 1 answer
"Oh, that way madness lies" king 1 answer
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"Runcible spoon" coiner 1 answer
"Sanford and Son" co-producer 1 answer
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"Sanford and Son" producer Norman 1 answer
"That way madness lies" speaker 1 answer
"The Jeffersons" producer Norman 1 answer
"The Jeffersons" writer Norman 1 answer
"The Owl and the Pussy Cat" writer 1 answer
"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" author 1 answer
"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" penner Edward 1 answer
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"The Owl and the Pussycat" poet Edward 1 answer
"The Owl and the Pussycat." 1 answer
"The Quangle Wangle's Hat" poet Edward 1 answer
"There was an Old Man with a beard" writer 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with LEAR (5)

Weren't you perfectly astonished when you found out how many other plays of his there were? I always thought there was nothing but 'Hamlet' and 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Macbeth' and 'Richard III.' and 'King Lear,' and that one that Robeson and Crane have--oh yes! 'Comedy of Errors.'" "Those are the ones they usually play," said Corey.
The Rise of Silas Lapham William Dean Howells 2008
Signal examples of this are the ‘rifacimenti’ of the Tempest by Dryden and Davenant, the King Lear by Tate, and the Antony and Cleopatra (entitled ‘All for Love, or the World well Lost’) by Dryden.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
People like Jacques and the Fool in _Lear_, although we can hardly imagine they would ever marry, kept single out of a cynical humour or for a broken heart, and not, as we do nowadays, from a spirit of incredulity and preference for the single state.
Virginibus Puerisque Robert Louis Stevenson 2012
Take crazy King Lear's words as a text for a sermon against legislative inconsistencies, and come back with me to Hombourg Kursaal.' CHAPTER VII.
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Andrew Steinmetz 1996
Kent’s brief speech over the dying Lear had a great effect upon my mind, and was the burthen of my reflections for long, so profoundly, so touchingly generous did it appear in sense, so overpowering in expression.
Essays in the Art of Writing Robert Louis Stevenson 2012

Quotes with LEAR (3)

To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, "I wish I had known this some time ago.
Roger Zelazny Sign of the Unicorn
I do not think there is a demonstrative proof (like Euclid) of Christianity, nor of the existence of matter, nor of the good will and honesty of my best and oldest friends. I think all three are (except perhaps the second) far more probable than the alternatives. The case for Christianity in general is well given by Chesterton…As to why God doesn't make it demonstratively clear; are we sure that He is even interested in the kind of Theism which would be a compelled logical as…
C. S. Lewis
When he was in college, a famous poet made a useful distinction for him. He had drunk enough in the poet's company to be compelled to describe to him a poem he was thinking of. It would be a monologue of sorts, the self-contemplation of a student on a summer afternoon who is reading Euphues. The poem itself would be a subtle series of euphuisms, translating the heat, the day, the student's concerns, into symmetrical posies; translating even his contempt and boredom with that …
John Crowley Novelty: Four Stories
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Used 985 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).