Crossword-Solution: OGREISH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ogreish | a. | Resembling an ogre; having the character or appearance of an ogre; suitable for an ogre. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “OGREISH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Beastly, like Shrek | 1 answer |
| Cruel and terrifying | 1 answer |
| Like a legendary monster | 1 answer |
| Looking like a fiend | 1 answer |
| Monstrously cruel | 1 answer |
| monstrous | 66 answers |
| barbarous | 72 answers |
| Brutal | 75 answers |
| Beastly | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OGREISH (5)
Whatever gloss the various spectators put upon the interest, according to their several arts and powers of self-deceit, the interest was, at the root of it, Ogreish.
But he never dared to trust her with his secret; he feared her, though he loved her, for she was of the race of the Ogres, and the King would never have married her had it not been for her vast riches; it was even whispered about the Court that she had Ogreish inclinations, and that, whenever she saw little children passing by, she had all the difficulty in the world to avoid falling upon them.
All the while some old dame would relate the old-world ogreish stories of Blue Beard, the Sorcerer, or the Loup Garou, to fascinate the ears and trouble the dreams of the young folks.
Indeed, the skill with which Culwin had contrived to stimulate his curiosities without robbing them of their young bloom of awe seemed to me a sufficient answer to Murchard’s ogreish metaphor.
The son, an ogreish pattern of his father, had stood with his back to the Madonna, whose overfat arms had seemed to rest on his shoulders.
Quotes with OGREISH (1)
... and it is generally understood that a party hardly ever goes the way it is planned or intended. This last, of course, excludes, those dismal slave parties, whipped and controlled and dominated, given by an ogreish professional hostess. These are not parties at all but acts and demonstrations, about as spontaneous as peristalsis and as interesting as it's end product.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1994–2018).