Crossword-Solution: PET
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pet | n. | A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand. |
| Pet | n. | Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child. |
| Pet | n. | A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness. |
| Pet | a. | Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory. |
| Pet | v. t. | To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted and spoiled. |
| Pet | v. i. | To be a pet. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PET | anagram | EPT, PTE, TEP |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PET (5)
John had no friends, Michael had friends at night, Wendy had a pet wolf forsaken by its parents, but on the whole the Neverlands have a family resemblance, and if they stood still in a row you could say of them that they have each other’s nose, and so forth.
They belted themselves up, and Raoul Marcel, the choir tenor and Father Duchesne’s pet, and Jean Bordelau, held the string over which they vaulted.
The variation (many would say perversion) of the {{ASCII}} character set used by the Commodore Business Machines PET series of personal computers and the later Commodore C64, C16, and C128 machines.
This hall, in which he was now left alone, was a pet fancy of his friend the doctor’s; and Utterson himself was wont to speak of it as the pleasantest room in London.
Down in the hot country, _muchacha_,” turning to Thea, “people keep a pet snake in the house to kill rats and mice.
Quotes with PET (3)
Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention.
Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people.
For the first twenty years of my life, I rocked myself to sleep. It was a harmless enough hobby, but eventually, I had to give it up. Throughout the next twenty-two years I lay still and discovered that after a few minutes I could drop off with no problem. Follow seven beers with a couple of scotches and a thimble of good marijuana, and it’s funny how sleep just sort of comes on its own. Often I never even made it to the bed. I’d squat down to pet the cat and wake up on the f…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Tribune, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 1,065 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).