Crossword-Solution: MISDIRECT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Misdirect | v. t. | To give a wrong direction to; as, to misdirect a passenger, or a letter; to misdirect one's energies. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “MISDIRECT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Guide incorrectly | 1 answer |
| Point wrong | 1 answer |
| Send on a wild-goose chase. | 1 answer |
| Send the wrong way | 1 answer |
| Show the wrong way | 1 answer |
| put a wrong address on | 1 answer |
| misdescribe | 2 answers |
| misteach | 8 answers |
| Take the wrong way | 17 answers |
| Delude | 33 answers |
| *Hoodwink | 43 answers |
| Divert | 47 answers |
| Mislead | 53 answers |
| dislocate | 70 answers |
| Dupe | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MISDIRECT (5)
But simultaneously, the growing force of her mind’s intelligence, wherein was no enthusiasm to misdirect by overcolouring, enabled her to gather more than a suspicion of comparative feebleness in the man stripped of his terrors.
And that she should be forced by circumstances to answer both Rem and himself in the same hour, and in the very stress and hurry of her great love and anxiety should misdirect the letters, were likelihoods outside his consciousness.
One may misdirect his compass, and turn it aside from the North Pole by a magnet or piece of iron, and it may recover and point right again; but whosoever destroys the compass itself has lost his guide at sea." Many of God's dear children, honest souls, have been persuaded that they have committed this awful sin.
Even old Hounslow at his worst can’t possibly misdirect the jury, the way I’ve gummed their noses on the trail.
Even these they often misdirect; but if the empire could have given every man Nero's golden house the inhabitants might still have been as unhappy as Nero.
Quotes with MISDIRECT (3)
The problem, if anything, was precisely the opposite. I had too much to write: too many fine and miserable buildings to construct and streets to name and clock towers to set chiming, too many characters to raise up from the dirt like flowers whose petals I peeled down to the intricate frail organs within, too many terrible genetic and fiduciary secrets to dig up and bury and dig up again, too many divorces to grant, heirs to disinherit, trysts to arrange, letters to misdirect…
In Poems of Love and Light: The Light of The Sun…Our Breath as One, the tenor seems to have changed slightly, as the progression of Love and lovers is, in many cases (if not all) quixotic, dependent upon mutual understanding, the conditions of the moment, the awareness of the future, as well as the mundane life, in which we all must exist, embracing real life, as is the natural state, which sentient individuals traverse — illusion may help those in the ‘moment’, but does noth…
That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror and just like the disappearing. Every Indian learns how to be a magician and learns how to misdirect attention and the dark hand is always quicker than the white eye and no matter how close you get to my heart you will never find out my secrets and I'll never tell you and I'll never show you the same trick twice. I'm traveling heavy with illusions.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1952–2006).