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Crossword-Solution: POISE 5 letters, 285 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Poise v. Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend;
heaviness.
Poise v. The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance
the substance weighed.
Poise v. The state of being balanced by equal weight or power;
equipoise; balance; equilibrium; rest.
Poise v. That which causes a balance; a counterweight.
Poise n. To balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales
of a balance.
Poise n. To hold or place in equilibrium or equiponderance.
Poise n. To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
Poise n. To ascertain, as by the balance; to weigh.
Poise n. To weigh (down); to oppress.
Poise v. i. To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended;
hence, to be in suspense or doubt.

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POISE anagram ESPIO, ISEPO, SOPIE

We have 285 clues for the answer “POISE”

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"Miss America" judging criterion 1 answer
Alt's asset 1 answer
Asset at an interview 1 answer
Asset for a Miss America wannabe 1 answer
Asset for a ballerina 1 answer
Asset in a beauty pageant 1 answer
Balance evenly 1 answer
Ballerina's quality 1 answer
Beauty pageant judging criterion 1 answer
Calm confidence 1 answer
Calmness under pressure 1 answer
Candidate's asset 1 answer
Charm school subject 1 answer
Composed manner 1 answer
Composure and coolness 1 answer
Composure under duress 1 answer
Confident manner 1 answer
Cool-headedness 1 answer
Coolness of a sort 1 answer
Difficult thing to maintain under pressure 1 answer
Dignity of manner 1 answer
Ease of manner 1 answer
Elegant bearing 1 answer
Factor in a beauty contest 1 answer
Finishing school emphasis 1 answer
Good clutch quality 1 answer
Good quality in a model 1 answer
Good thing to have in the clutch 1 answer
Graceful assurance 1 answer
Graceful bearing 1 answer
Graceful elegance 1 answer
Graceful manner 1 answer
Internal equilibrium 1 answer
Miss America contestant's asset 1 answer
Miss America quality 1 answer
Model asset 1 answer
Model's attribute 1 answer
On-stage asset 1 answer
Outstanding balance? 1 answer
Pageant contestant's attribute 1 answer
Graceful self-assurance 1 answer
Pageant entrant's asset 1 answer
Pageant judging criterion 1 answer
Pageant queen's quality 1 answer
Pageant-judging criterion 1 answer
Personal grace 1 answer
Presence of mind 1 answer
Press secretary's need 1 answer
Public speaker's asset 1 answer
Put into readiness 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
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greedy person
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Sentences with POISE (5)

For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four Champions fierce Strive here for Maistrie, and to Battel bring Thir embryon Atoms; they around the flag Of each his faction, in thir several Clanns, Light-arm’d or heavy, sharp, smooth, swift or slow, Swarm populous, unnumber’d as the Sands Of _Barca_ or _Cyrene’s_ torrid soil, Levied to side with warring Winds, and poise Thir lighter wings.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
But what was most remarkable, and, perhaps, showed a more than common poise in the young man, was the fact that, amid all these personal vicissitudes, he had never lost his identity.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
With the noble poise of his handsome head upon those broad shoulders, and the fire of life and intelligence in those fine, clear eyes, he might readily have typified some demigod of a wild and warlike bygone people of his ancient forest.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The girl’s beauty fairly took his breath from him; but instantly he recovered his poise and turned to Kovudoo.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994

Quotes with POISE (3)

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Sam Levenson
For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry. For beautiful hair, let a child run his fingers through it once a day. For poise, walk with the knowledge you’ll never walk alone.... We leave you a tradition with a future. The tender loving care of human beings will never become obsolete. People even more than things have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed and redeemed and …
Sam Levenson In One Era & Out the Other
But it is just as useless for a man to want first of all to decide the externals and after that the fundamentals as it is for a cosmic body, thinking to form itself, first of all to decide the nature of its surface, to what bodies it should turn its light, to which its dark side, without first letting the harmony of centrifugal and centripetal forces realize [*realisere*] its existence [*Existents*] and letting the rest come of itself. One must learn first to know himself bef…
Soren Kierkegaard
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 329 times in crossword archives (1970–2025).