Crossword-Solution: PITH 4 letters, 119 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Pith	n.	The soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees, especially those of the dicotyledonous or exogenous classes. It consists of cellular tissue.
Pith	n.	The spongy interior substance of a feather.
Pith	n.	The spinal cord; the marrow.
Pith	n.	Hence: The which contains the strength of life; the vital or essential part; concentrated force; vigor; strength; importance; as, the speech lacked pith.
Pith	v. t.	To destroy the central nervous system of (an animal, as a frog), as by passing a stout wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal.

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Word		Anagrams
PITH	anagram	PHIT

We have 119 clues for the answer “PITH”

Clue	Answers
"Enterprises of great ___ and moment": Hamlet	1 answer
Central core of a citrus fruit	1 answer
Bitter part of an orange	1 answer
CITRUS layer	1 answer
Concise expression	1 answer
Essence or core	1 answer
FRUIT, remove spongy part of	1 answer
Fibrous part of fruit	1 answer
Heart or soul	1 answer
Helmet material	1 answer
Helmet material in the tropics	1 answer
Helmet on a safari	1 answer
Helmet type	1 answer
Helmet type for a safari leader	1 answer
Inside of a stem	1 answer
Jungle helmet material	1 answer
Essential or most important part	1 answer
Kind of helmet in safari films	1 answer
Layer under an orange peel	1 answer
Lining of rind	1 answer
Material for a helmet.	1 answer
Material for a topi	1 answer
Meatiness	1 answer
Most essential element	1 answer
PLANT stem tissue	1 answer
Part of a plant stem	1 answer
REMOVE spongy part of fruit	1 answer
Rind lining	1 answer
Safari helmet	1 answer
Safari helmet material	1 answer
Safari helmet material, perhaps	1 answer
Soft center	1 answer
Soft core	1 answer
Soft plant tissue	1 answer
Soft substance in stem plants.	1 answer
Source of most of the capsaicin in a pepper	1 answer
Spongy substance in an orange.	1 answer
Spongy substance in the stem of a plant	1 answer
Spongy tissue in fruit	1 answer
Substantial meaning	1 answer
Sun-hat material	1 answer
The white part of the orange	1 answer
The white stuff in an orange	1 answer
Tropical helmet material	1 answer
Tropical helmet material, perhaps	1 answer
What it all boils down to	1 answer
White inner skin of an orange	1 answer
White part of a citrus rind	1 answer
White part of a grapefruit	1 answer
White part of a tangerine	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

TEEAR

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with PITH (5)

This faith, more than anything else, steals the pith and availability out of whatever enterprise he may dream of undertaking.

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

From a heterogeneous collection of loot, Achmet Zek procured a pith helmet and a European saddle, and from his black slaves and followers a party of porters, askaris and tent boys to make up a modest safari for a big game hunter.

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995

The more business he got, the greater his power seemed to grow of getting at its pith and marrow; and however late at night he sat carousing with Sydney Carton, he always had his points at his fingers’ ends in the morning.

A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994

That was the pith of the information with which Holmes left the office of the Adelaide-Southampton company.

The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994

Uma sat up quite brisk at the first word of it; and presently we saw a party come stringing out of the path, Maea in front, and behind him a white man in a pith helmet.

Island Nights’ Entertainments Robert Louis Stevenson 1995

Quotes with PITH (3)

My wife with the hair of a wood fire With the thoughts of heat lightning With the waist of an hourglass With the waist of an otter in the teeth of a tiger My wife with the lips of a cockade and of a bunch of stars of the last magnitude With the teeth of tracks of white mice on the white earth With the tongue of rubbed amber and glass My wife with the tongue of a stabbed host With the tongue of a doll that opens and closes its eyes With the tongue of an unbelievable stone My w…

Andre Breton Poems of Andre Breton: A Bilingual Anthology

To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may …

William Shakespeare Hamlet

I am drowning in negativism, self-hate, doubt, madness - and even I am not strong enough to deny the routine, the rote, to simplify. No, I go plodding on, afraid that the blank hell in back of my eyes will break through, spewing forth like a dark pestilence; afraid that the disease which eats away the pith of my body with merciless impersonality will break forth in obvious sores and warts, screaming "Traitor, sinner, imposter.

Sylvia Plath The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 140 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).