Crossword-Solution: NARROW 6 letters, 176 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Narrow	superl.	Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.
Narrow	superl.	Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
Narrow	superl.	Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority.
Narrow	superl.	Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances.
Narrow	superl.	Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views.
Narrow	superl.	Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
Narrow	superl.	Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
Narrow	superl.	Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as e (eve) and / (f/d), etc., from i (ill) and / (f/t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13.
Narrow	n.	A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor.
Narrow	v. t.	To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
Narrow	v. t.	To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion.
Narrow	v. t.	To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
Narrow	v. i.	To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait.
Narrow	v. i.	Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows.
Narrow	v. i.	To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.

We have 176 clues for the answer “NARROW”

Clue	Answers
Close; minute.	1 answer
Hard to squeeze through	1 answer
How some are minded?	1 answer
Kind of margin or escape	1 answer
Lacking breadth of view.	1 answer
Lacking tolerance	1 answer
Like AAA shoes	1 answer
Like Zion National Park's slot canyons	1 answer
Like a 101-100 win	1 answer
Like a AAA width	1 answer
Like a bottleneck	1 answer
Like a country road	1 answer
Like a one-lane bridge	1 answer
Like a slot canyon	1 answer
Like an alley	1 answer
Like an isthmus	1 answer
Like fissures and fjords	1 answer
Like one-lane bridges	1 answer
Like some back alleys	1 answer
Like some escapes	1 answer
Like some minds and margins	1 answer
Like spaces reserved for compact cars	1 answer
Like straits and string ties	1 answer
Like the Bosporus, notably	1 answer
Like the eye of a needle	1 answer
Limited, as a search	1 answer
Not affording much wiggle room	1 answer
Not far across	1 answer
Not roomy	1 answer
Not very wide	1 answer
Not wide	1 answer
Not wide at all	1 answer
Of limited scope	1 answer
Of limited width	1 answer
Of little breadth	1 answer
Of little extent.	1 answer
One-lane	1 answer
One-lane, maybe	1 answer
Opposite of wide	1 answer
Penny-pinching, Down East	1 answer
Restrictive, as a definition	1 answer
Short of breadth	1 answer
Size AAAA	1 answer
Straight partner	1 answer
Straight's partner	1 answer
Taper gradually	1 answer
Tightly defined	1 answer
Tough to squeeze through	1 answer
Type of squeak	1 answer
What AAA may mean	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

RAETE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with NARROW (5)

Into this wilde Abyss, The Womb of nature and perhaps her Grave, Of neither Sea, nor Shore, nor Air, nor Fire, But all these in thir pregnant causes mixt Confus’dly, and which thus must ever fight, Unless th’ Almighty Maker them ordain His dark materials to create more Worlds, Into this wilde Abyss the warie fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and look’d a while, Pondering his Voyage; for no narrow frith He had to cross.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

The Bull and the Calf A BULL was striving with all his might to squeeze himself through a narrow passage which led to his stall.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

There were horses and men, cattle and women, pigs and children, all holding the same rank in the scale of being, and were all subjected to the same narrow examination.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

There was a little round photograph for her watch-case, photographs for her wall and dresser, and even long narrow ones to be used as bookmarks.

O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991

The economy is based on the output of a narrow range of agricultural products, such as jute, which is the main cash crop and major source of export earnings.

The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992

Quotes with NARROW (3)

I'm saying that I'm a moody, insecure, narrow-minded, jealous, borderline homicidal bitch, and I want you to promise me that you're okay with that, because it's who I am, and you're what I need.

Jeaniene Frost Halfway to the Grave

In a higher phase of communist society, after the enslaving subordination of the individual to the division of labor, and therewith also the antithesis between mental and physical labor, has vanished; after labor has become not only a means of life but life's prime want; after the productive forces have also increased with the all-around development of the individual, and all the springs of co-operative wealth flow more abundantly — only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeo…

Karl Marx Critique of the Gotha Program

Hurt is a part of life. To be honest, I think hurt is a part of happiness, that our definition of happiness has gotten very narrow lately, very nervous, a little afraid of this brawling, fabulous, unpredictable world.

Julian Gough Juno & Juliet

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 98 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).