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Crossword-Solution: LEERY 5 letters, 98 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Less than trusting 1 answer
Not quite buying the situation 1 answer
Not fully trusting 1 answer
Not completely trusting 1 answer
Not at all trusting 1 answer
None too trusting 1 answer
Mistrusting 1 answer
Looking askance 1 answer
Like me, vis-à-vis NFT "opportunities" 1 answer
Not sure (of) 1 answer
Having that doubtful feeling 1 answer
Distrustful: Colloq. 1 answer
Far from convinced 1 answer
Far from trusting 1 answer
Hardly accepting 1 answer
Guardedly suspicious 1 answer
Feeling suspicious 1 answer
Not very trusting 1 answer
Unwilling to confide 1 answer
Once bitten, say 1 answer
Suspiciously cautious 1 answer
Once bitten, so to speak 1 answer
Sort of suspicious 1 answer
Rather distrustful 1 answer
Rather suspicious 1 answer
Suspicious or distrustful 1 answer
Smelling a rat 1 answer
Smelling a rat, perhaps 1 answer
Smelling a rat, so to speak 1 answer
Somewhat suspicious 1 answer
Like a doubting Thomas. 2 answers
Distrustful: Slang. 2 answers
Cautious (of) 2 answers
Suspicious: Slang. 2 answers
Not trustful 2 answers
Wary: Colloq. 2 answers
Far from sure 2 answers
A little suspicious 2 answers
Wary: Slang. 2 answers
Hardly certain 2 answers
Inclined not to 2 answers
Having one's doubts 2 answers
Not convinced 2 answers
Not too sure 2 answers
Once bitten 2 answers
Openly distrustful 2 answers
Untrusting 2 answers
Wary (of) 2 answers
Having doubts 3 answers
Knowing: Slang. 3 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
RCEANO
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Unscramble LEERY5-letter words that start with L5-letter words that end in Y5-letter words containing EE5-letter words containing RY5-letter words with L and E

Sentences with LEERY (5)

Cupid was the name of the pup, engraved right on to his brass collar, an' when he set his mind on acquirin' an edication, he made me an' the Kid leery 'at he'd beat us at the finish in spite of our start.
Happy Hawkins Robert Alexander Wason 2003
The cordiality of her letter of reply to the wandering Patrick astonished him on the part of so cool a young lady; and Captain Con, when he heard Miss Mattock speak of Patrick to his wife, came to the conclusion that the leery lad had gone a far way toward doing the trick for himself, though Jane said his correspondence was full of the deeds of his brother in India.
The Celt and Saxon, Complete George Meredith 2006
This is because shareholders (and, for that matter, depositors) - having been fleeced in the 1998 meltdown - are leery of throwing good money after very bad.
Russian Roulette Sam Vaknin 2003
That little cove with the leery face is Caleb Baldwin the Coster, ’im that they call the Pride of Westminster.
Rodney Stone Arthur Conan Doyle 2014
Listen, this guy knows what he's up against; he knows it might land him in Sing Sing and he'll be leery of this door being shut.
Writing for Vaudeville Brett Page 2004

Quotes with LEERY (3)

There is a thought among some brands of theology that souls are waiting up in heaven to be born. Now how in the world anybody comes up with that is beyond me, and how you can be so sure of that is also beyond me. I always like to go back to Snoopy's theological writings, which he called, "Has It Ever Occurred to You That You Might Be Wrong." And that's the way I feel. These things fascinate me, and I like to talk about them with other people, and hear what they think. But I'm…
Charles M. Schulz Charles M. Schulz: Conversations
What is it that frightens us about a "novel of causes", and conversely, does fiction have to exist in some suspended, apolitical landscape in order to be literary? Can it not politically and temporally specific and still be in good literary taste? We are leery of literature that smacks of the polemic, instructional, or prescriptive, and I guess rightly so--it's a drag to be lectured to--but what does that imply about our attitudes towards intellectual inquiry? While I enjoy r…
Ruth Ozeki
Be leery of silence. It doesn't mean you won the argument. Often, people are just busy reloading their guns.
Shannon L. Alder
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 290 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).