Crossword-Solution: PETA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PETA | anagram | APET, PATE, PEAT, TAPE, TEPA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PETA (5)
Node:peta-, Next:PETSCII, Previous:pessimizing compiler, Up:= P = peta- /pe't*/ pref [SI] See quantifiers.
But other books such as the Peta-[630] and Vimâna-vatthu show a distinct difference in tone and are probably separated from the Buddha by several centuries.
When we meet anyone he turns aside and sits down: we clap the hand on the chest and say, "Re peta--re peta," that is, "we pass," or "let us pass:" this is responded to at once by a clapping of the hands together.
Thus in the story of the good layman Citta, it is an aspiration expressed on the deathbed;[21] in the dialogue on the subject, it is a thought dwelt on during life,[22] in the numerous stories in the _Peta_ and _Vim[=a]na Vatthus_ it is usually some isolated act, in the discussions in the _Dhamma Sangani_ it is some mental disposition, which is the _Karma_ (doing or action) in the one life determining the position of the individual in the next.
The Balijas have two main divisions, Desa or Kota, and Peta, the Desas or Kotas being those who claim descent from the old Balija kings, while the Petas are the trading Balijas, and are further subdivided into groups like the Gazulu or bangle-sellers and the Periki or salt-sellers.
Quotes with PETA (3)
Inevitably came the time when he angrily repudiated his former paladin Yasser Arafat. In fact, he described him to me as 'the Palestinian blend of Marshal Petaín and Papa Doc.' But the main problem, alas, remained the same. In Edward's moral universe, Arafat could at last be named as a thug and a practitioner of corruption and extortion. But he could only be identified as such to the extent that he was now and at last aligned with an American design. Thus the only truly unpar…
No, Carolyn, you can’t petition PETA to get a waiver from dissecting the frog. The frog’s already dead. It donated itself to science. Don’t let its sacrifice be in vain. -Brandon
PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 195 times in crossword archives (1997–2025).