Crossword-Solution: MODUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Modus | n. | The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance. |
| Modus | n. | A qualification involving the idea of variation or departure from some general rule or form, in the way of either restriction or enlargement, according to the circumstances of the case, as in the will of a donor, an agreement between parties, and the like. |
| Modus | n. | A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MODUS | anagram | DOMUS, DOUMS |
We have 23 clues for the answer “MODUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Operandi or vivendi. | 1 answer |
| ____ operandi | 1 answer |
| ___ ponens (classic logical argument) | 1 answer |
| __ vivendi: lifestyle | 1 answer |
| __ vivendi | 1 answer |
| Word with vivendi or operandi | 1 answer |
| Word before operandi or vivendi | 1 answer |
| Word before operandi | 1 answer |
| Way, on the Appian Way | 1 answer |
| The "m" in m.o. | 1 answer |
| Part of an M.O. | 1 answer |
| Method, to Martial | 1 answer |
| M.O. part | 1 answer |
| "__ operandi" (usual procedure) | 1 answer |
| "Way" of a criminal | 1 answer |
| Part of M.O. | 2 answers |
| __ operandi | 2 answers |
| How it's done | 3 answers |
| MEASURE (L) | 4 answers |
| A LIBERATED LIFESTYLE | 11 answers |
| Method | 46 answers |
| Manner | 60 answers |
| Fashion | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MODUS (5)
Scott Mason immediately acclimated to the modus operandi of the news business and actually locked onto the collapse of Kaypro Computers and the odd founding family who rode serendipity until competence was required for survival.
During many years’ study and practice in the art, I have tried numerous methods and substances for the better accomplishment of the end in view, and have finally settled upon the following, as being (so far as experience allows me to Judge) the modus operandi, best suited to all circumstances; under no condition would I approve of a method less rigorous or precise.
The motto of the paper was from Horace: ``Est modus in rebus,'' and the editor, wishing to let his friends at a distance know that things were not going on quite well between him and his proprietors, printed this motto as,-- ``Est nodus in rebus.'' This was continued for three weeks before it was discovered and corrected by the persons concerned.
Early the next morning he established a modus vivendi with his landlady by giving her ten dollars on account.
MIRACLE MONGERS AND THEIR METHODS A COMPLETE EXPOSE' OF THE MODUS OPERANDI OF FIRE EATERS, HEAT RESISTERS, POISON EATERS, VENOMOUS REPTILE DEFIERS, SWORD SWALLOWERS, HUMAN OSTRICHES, STRONG MEN, ETC.
Quotes with MODUS (3)
The more he saw, the more he doubted. He watched men narrowly, and saw how, beneath the surface, courage was often rashness; and prudence, cowardice; generosity, a clever piece of calculation; justice, a wrong; delicacy, pusillanimity; honesty, a modus vivendi; and by some strange dispensation of fate, he must see that those who at heart were really honest, scrupulous, just, generous, prudent or brave were held cheaply by their fellow-men. ‘What a cold-blooded jest!’ said he …
Life-long learning is the modus of keeping your brain…your thoughts…your ideas…engaged in a quest for knowledge that enriches and expands the mind with a constant thirst for wisdom.
It’s hard to safeguard a genuine life course, when love tips over from endearing care into tedium, through laziness of imagination or loss of interest, and the storyline becomes barren and desolate, insipidly dull, turning into a threadbare act with the same trite modus operandi. “The same procedure as every year, James!” ("Things needing to be changed")
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, WSJ.
Used 29 times in crossword archives (1962–2021).