Crossword-Solution: PHANTASY 8 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Phantasy n. See Fantasy, and Fancy.

We have 12 clues for the answer “PHANTASY”

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An imaginative poem, play, etc. 1 answer
Pipe dream: Var. 1 answer
Power of creative imagination. 1 answer
An imaginary story or film completely unrelated to reality 2 answers
Product of imagination 2 answers
chimera 16 answers
"...___ speculation..." 23 answers
Imagination 38 answers
Invention. 39 answers
Daydream 62 answers
fantasy 77 answers
Dream 78 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PHANTASY (5)

This phantasy was probably suggested by the near proximity of the Governor’s red roses, as Pearl stood outside of the window, together with her recollection of the prison rose-bush, which she had passed in coming hither.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
And now, what song should I sing to unveil my Isis, if indeed she was present unseen? I hurried away to the white hall of Phantasy, heedless of the innumerable forms of beauty that crowded my way: these might cross my eyes, but the unseen filled my brain.
Phantastes George MacDonald 1995
This fanciful realist, this naive-wistful humorist, this dreamy mystical casuist, crossed by the innocent bohemian, this serious and genial essayist, in whom the deep thought was hidden by the gracious play of wit and phantasy, came, on the father's side, of a stock of what the world regarded as a quiet, ingenious, demure, practical, home-keeping people.
Robert Louis Stevenson Alexander H. Japp 2007
VII "When him I after in the field espied, Performing wondrous feats of chivalry, I was surprised by Love, ere I descried That freedom in my Love, so rash a guide, I lay this unction to my phantasy, That no unseemly place my heart possest, Fixed on the worthiest in the world and best.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
Every age has its peculiar folly--some scheme, project, or phantasy into which it plunges, spurred on either by the love of gain, the necessity of excitement, or the mere force of imitation.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions Charles Mackay 2008

Quotes with PHANTASY (2)

Beneath the pseudo-scientific terminology one can in each case recognize a phantasy of which almost every element is to be found in phantasies which were already current in medieval Europe. The final, decisive battle of the Elect (be they the ‘Aryan race’ or the ‘proletariat’) against the hosts of evil (be they the Jews or the ‘bourgeoisie’); a dispensation on which the Elect are to be most amply compensated for all their sufferings by the joys of total domination or of total…
Norman Cohn Pursuit of the Millennium: Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages
The danger of abusing the discovery of the truth value of imagination for retrogressive tendencies is exemplified by the work of Carl Jung. More empathically than Freud, he has insisted on the cognitive force of imagination. According to Jung, phantasy is ‘undistinguishably’ united with all other mental functions, it appears ‘now as primeval, now as the ultimate and most audacious synthesis of all capabilities.’ Phantasy is above all the ‘creative activity out of which flow t…
Herbert Marcuse
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1954–1996).