Crossword-Solution: NABOB 5 letters, 176 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Nabob n. A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of
the ancient Mogul empire.
Nabob n. One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches:
hence, any man of great wealth.

We have 176 clues for the answer “NABOB”

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"Nattering" big shot, in an Agnew speech 1 answer
"Nattering" sort in a Spiro Agnew speech 1 answer
A very rich man. 1 answer
A very weathy man. 1 answer
Big cheese, so to speak 1 answer
Big wheel or fat cat 1 answer
Biz big shot 1 answer
Daudet novel (with "The"). 1 answer
Fat cat in business 1 answer
Fat cat in the business sense 1 answer
Fat cat, so to speak 1 answer
Hindu deputy 1 answer
INDIAN administrator 1 answer
Important rich man 1 answer
Influential figure 1 answer
LUXURY-loving person (arch.) 1 answer
MUSLIM governor 1 answer
Magnate, from Hindi 1 answer
Man of wealth or influence 1 answer
Mega-bucks man 1 answer
Money mogul. 1 answer
Muckety-muck (especially a "nattering" one) 1 answer
Multimillionaire, say 1 answer
Native ruler in India. 1 answer
Native viceroy in India. 1 answer
Nattering type 1 answer
Old mogul governor 1 answer
One of the movers and shakers 1 answer
One with power and influence 1 answer
PERSON who has returned from India with fortune (arch.) 1 answer
Person of great importance 1 answer
Person of great wealth 1 answer
Person of high status 1 answer
Person of means 1 answer
Person of wealth 1 answer
Person of wealth and prominence 1 answer
Person of wealth or influence 1 answer
Powerful bloke 1 answer
Prominent man. 1 answer
Prominent one 1 answer
Rich V.I.P. 1 answer
Tycoon, for one 1 answer
Very prominent and wealthy person 1 answer
WEALTHY luxury-loving person (arch.) 1 answer
Wealthy man 1 answer
Wealthy mogul 1 answer
Wealthy muck-a-muck 1 answer
Wealthy muckety-muck 1 answer
Wealthy or prominent person 1 answer
Wealthy, influential one 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Alfred Wigan’s, under similar circumstances, in the ‘Nabob.’ Alfred Wigan’s father was an unforgettable man.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone Henry J. Coke 2012
The worthy bishop stood godfather to one of Rumbold's children; the other godfather was the Nabob of Arcot, and the child was christened "Mahomet." So, at least, Walpole informs Mann.'(47) (47) Timbs, Club Life in London.
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Andrew Steinmetz 1996
However, just three days before the election, and at the dead hour of the night, the sound of chariot wheels and of horsemen was heard in our streets; and this was Mr Galore, the great Indian nabob, that had bought the Beerland estates, and built the grand place that is called Lucknoo House, coming from London, with the influence of the crown on his side, to oppose the old member.
The Provost John Galt 2007
She husked it and put it in the pot, and by the time I had come home, had slipped up the board in the fence that served me for a door, and had washed my face and hands in my own room, she would have dished her dinner, would have put her fresh corn upon the table, covered with a pretty napkin; and so, as I say, I had a feast which no nabob in New York had.
The brick moon and other stories Edward Everett Hale 1999
Five years of an Englishman is rather too much; six weeks are the allowance according to the advertisements.” “Was it the Baron who gave you that lace?” “No, it is a relic of the nabob.--What ill-luck I have, my dear! He was as yellow as a friend’s smile at a success; I thought he would be dead in ten months.
Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life Honore de Balzac 1999
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 216 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).