Crossword-Solution: PORGIES
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Porgies | pl. | of Porgy |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| PORGIES | anagram | PISREOG, SERPIGO |
We have 18 clues for the answer “PORGIES”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Some Atlantic food fishes | 1 answer |
| Scups | 1 answer |
| Fish related to snappers | 1 answer |
| Fish also called sea breams | 1 answer |
| Crimson fish with blue spots. | 1 answer |
| ARCH-backed fish | 1 answer |
| Atlantic catches | 2 answers |
| Atlantic food fishes | 2 answers |
| SHALLOW water carnivorous fish | 2 answers |
| Sea bream | 3 answers |
| Salt-water fishes | 3 answers |
| SPORTING fish | 3 answers |
| bream | 10 answers |
| BREAM RELATIVE | 10 answers |
| Salt-water fish. | 11 answers |
| CARNIVOROUS fish | 19 answers |
| tropical fish | 48 answers |
| Food fish | 100 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "PORGIES"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
11 +1
New Suggestion for "PORGIES"
Related word tools
Sentences with PORGIES (5)
Perkins, whose perceptive faculties were by no means dull, whispered to me, 'Shan't I bring up some porgies for supper?' but I shook my head.
They gave much time to watching one another's boats go out or come in; they lent a ready hand at tending one another's lobster traps in rough weather; they helped to clean the fish or to sliver porgies for the trawls, as if they were in close partnership; and when a boat came in from deep-sea fishing they were never too far out of the way, and hastened to help carry it ashore, two by two, splashing alongside, or holding its steady head, as if it were a willful sea colt.
Right here, too, on the shore, to one side, where a little grass had been left yet, they disposed themselves for dinner: placed in a circle ten of the most ripe watermelons, black bread, and twenty dried porgies.
Guess you think I'm a good hand to spin long yarns; somehow it comes easy to talk to-day." "What became of your cat?" asked Kate, after a pause, during which our friend sliced away at the porgies.
Which had right I know not, but one of them had fish, and we of the Europe had no cause to mourn the departure of that one, since, having gained his deck, he sent us back a basket of newly-taken porgies, and various other fishes with unpoetical names but of marvellous sweetness, and sumptuous was our _déjeuner_ in consequence of this unlooked-for addition.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1959–2019).