Crossword-Solution: OSCULATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Osculate | v. t. | To kiss. |
| Osculate | v. t. | To touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the point of contact. See Osculation, 2. |
| Osculate | v. i. | To kiss one another; to kiss. |
| Osculate | v. i. | To touch closely. See Osculation, 2. |
| Osculate | v. i. | To have characters in common with two genera or families, so as to form a connecting link between them; to interosculate. See Osculant. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “OSCULATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Kiss, for the fancy | 1 answer |
| Touch lips | 1 answer |
| buss | 13 answers |
| Smooch | 37 answers |
| Lip | 38 answers |
| Kiss | 47 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OSCULATE (3)
That there are points on which the moral systems of men and nations osculate, is most true; that there should have been certain approximations on many most important subjects was to be expected from the essential identity of human nature, in all ages and countries; but their deviations in some point or other--usually in several--from what we acknowledge to be both right and expedient, is equally undeniable.
Obedient then to Nature’s law, With her they did associate, Squeeze tiny hands and osculate; Her tresses curled in fashion saw, And oft in whispers would impart A maiden’s secrets—of the heart.
But it is advisable to avoid speaking of a multi-osculate sponge as a colony of many individuals, even in the sense in which it is usual to speak of a colony of polyps as formed of individuals.
Quotes with OSCULATE (2)
I would never say snog. I would say osculate.” She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist?
How can one person be more real than any other? Well, some people do hide and others seek. Maybe those who are in hiding - escaping encounters, avoiding surprises, protecting their property, ignoring their fantasies, restricting their feelings, sitting out the pan pipe hootchy-kootch of experience - maybe those people, people who won't talk to rednecks, or if they're rednecks won't talk to intellectuals, people who're afraid to get their shoes muddy or their noses wet, afraid…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1975–2015).