Crossword-Solution: MONSTROUS 9 letters, 37 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Monstrous a. Marvelous; strange.
Monstrous a. Having the qualities of a monster; deviating greatly
from the natural form or character; abnormal; as, a monstrous birth.
Monstrous a. Extraordinary in a way to excite wonder, dislike,
apprehension, etc.; -- said of size, appearance, color, sound, etc.;
as, a monstrous height; a monstrous ox; a monstrous story.
Monstrous a. Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or
wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful.
Monstrous a. Abounding in monsters.
Monstrous adv. Exceedingly; very; very much.

We have 37 clues for the answer “MONSTROUS”

Clue Answers
Really big and terrible 1 answer
Dauntingly big 1 answer
ogrish 3 answers
PARALYSING dream 6 answers
OPPRESSIVE dream 7 answers
FANTASTICALLY horrible dream 7 answers
TERRIFYING dream 8 answers
Humongous 15 answers
Longer 17 answers
Whopping 19 answers
prodigious 24 answers
horrific 28 answers
Whopper 34 answers
Magnanimous 38 answers
Monumental 39 answers
memorial 50 answers
Colossal 50 answers
unspeakable 56 answers
Marvellous! 56 answers
Hideous 61 answers
grotesque 63 answers
Nefarious 65 answers
Gigantic 67 answers
Immense 67 answers
mighty 70 answers
Magnificent 70 answers
Ample 70 answers
Pitiless. 72 answers
Malignant 74 answers
More 75 answers
Huge 77 answers
CRUEL ___ 78 answers
Savage 79 answers
Spiteful 81 answers
Supernatural 85 answers
Shocking 88 answers
Mad 98 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MONSTROUS (5)

Now, in search of new adventures, From his lodge went Pau-Puk-Keewis, Came with speed into the village, Found the young men all assembled In the lodge of old Iagoo, Listening to his monstrous stories, To his wonderful adventures.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
After these appear’d A crew who under Names of old Renown, _Osiris_, _Isis_, _Orus_ and their Train With monstrous shapes and sorceries abus’d Fanatic _Egypt_ and her Priests, to seek Thir wandring Gods disguis’d in brutish forms Rather then human.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Then had I never come to shed My father’s blood nor climbed my mother’s bed; The monstrous offspring of a womb defiled, Co-mate of him who gendered me, and child.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
The peculiar V-shaped mouth with its pointed upper lip, the absence of brow ridges, the absence of a chin beneath the wedgelike lower lip, the incessant quivering of this mouth, the Gorgon groups of tentacles, the tumultuous breathing of the lungs in a strange atmosphere, the evident heaviness and painfulness of movement due to the greater gravitational energy of the earth—above all, the extraordinary intensity of the immense eyes—were at once vital, intense, inhuman, crippled and monstrous.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
For his pretending not to know her; his pretending that it was necessary to touch her head-dress, and further to assure himself of her identity by pressing a certain ring upon her finger, and a certain chain about her neck; was vile, monstrous! No doubt she told him her opinion of it, when, another blind-man being in office, they were so very confidential together, behind the curtains.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992

Quotes with MONSTROUS (3)

Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures.
Slavoj Zizek
The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm as well as its glory, the realization that this is just how it is and that it cannot and will not be changed. Those who think they know how the universe could have been had they created it, without pain, without sorrow, without time, without death, are unfit for illumination.
Joseph Campbell
It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.
Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, WSJ.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1983–2022).