Crossword-Solution: OBSESS 6 letters, 108 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Obsess v. t. To besiege; to beset.

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OBSESS anagram BOSSES

We have 108 clues for the answer “OBSESS”

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Be completely preoccupied 1 answer
Be excessively preoccupied 1 answer
Be fixated on, with "with" 1 answer
Be preoccupied with a topic 1 answer
Be stuck on something 1 answer
Be too single-minded 1 answer
Be totally preoccupied 1 answer
Be unable to let something go 1 answer
Be very single-minded 1 answer
Become completely absorbed 1 answer
Become fixated 1 answer
Behave monomaniacally 1 answer
Beyond preoccupy 1 answer
Can't stop thinking about something 1 answer
Constantly think (about) 1 answer
Do some overthinking 1 answer
Dominate the thoughts of 1 answer
Dwell (on), past the point of normalcy 1 answer
Dwell (upon) 1 answer
Dwell constantly (on) 1 answer
Dwell excessively (on) 1 answer
Dwell persistently 1 answer
Dwell unceasingly (on) 1 answer
Excessively absorb 1 answer
Excessively focus (on) 1 answer
Fixate fanatically (on) 1 answer
Focus on one topic 1 answer
Focus single-mindedly on something 1 answer
Get hung-up (on) 1 answer
Get mentally stuck on something 1 answer
Get totally hooked on a new hobby, say 1 answer
Haunt the mind 1 answer
Have a fixation 1 answer
Have a fixation (on) 1 answer
Have a fixation, with "over" 1 answer
Have a one-track mind 1 answer
Have fixations 1 answer
Have someone live rent-free in your head, say 1 answer
Hyperfocus 1 answer
Keep thinking about, with "on" 1 answer
Monopolize one's mind 1 answer
Overthink things 1 answer
Persistently haunt 1 answer
Persistently preoccupy 1 answer
Persistently think about something 1 answer
Preoccupy abnormally 1 answer
Preoccupy and then some 1 answer
Preoccupy completely 1 answer
Preoccupy continually 1 answer
Preoccupy excessively 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OBSESS (5)

Gillian, thrust rather into the position of an onlooker, watched the proceedings with amused eyes--her amusement only tempered by the slightly apprehensive feeling concerning Magda of which she had been vaguely conscious from the first moment she had found her in Davilof’s company, and which continued to obsess her.
The Lamp of Fate Margaret Pedler 2006
How or why it had come to obsess him he could not imagine, but for some reason Miles Canon and the stormy waters below it had assumed terrible potentialities and he could not shake off the conviction that they were destined to prove his undoing.
The Winds of Chance Rex Beach 2004
But now, of course, the war had come to obsess his mind, driving him to terror for the future of humanity, tempting him to martyrdoms and domestic irritations.
Jimmie Higgins Upton Sinclair 2004
But the evolutionary process has been clumsy; we are not properly adjusted; we become the victims of ideas fixes; ideas and activities obsess us quite without relation to their hedonic value.
Problems of Conduct Durant Drake 2004
The worst I can do is to single--and I might clout a home run.” “But Skinner has been away two weeks--” “Enough! It would be a bad thing to obsess Skinner with the notion that we can't get along without him.
Cappy Ricks Retires Peter B. Kyne 2004

Quotes with OBSESS (3)

You can obsess and obsess over how things ended — what you did wrong or could have done differently — but there's not much of a point. It's not like it'll change anything. So really, why worry?
Jess Rothenberg The Catastrophic History of You and Me
I can't forget things, or ignore them-bad things that happen," I said. "I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it person, an obsess-about-it person. If I hold things in and try to forget or pretend, I become a madman and have panic attacks. I have to talk.
E. Lockhart Real Live Boyfriends: Yes. Boyfriends, Plural. If My Life Weren't Complicated, I Wouldn't Be Ruby Oliver
To be truly happy, a man must live absolutely in the present, no thought of what's gone before and no thought of what lies ahead. But a life with meaning, a man is condemned to wallow in the past and obsess about the future.
Daniel Linderman
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 201 times in crossword archives (1971–2025).