Crossword-Solution: PREFACES
We have 9 clues for the answer “PREFACES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Books' opening sections | 1 answer |
| Introductory sections | 1 answer |
| Literary preliminaries | 1 answer |
| Leads to | 2 answers |
| Introductory words | 2 answers |
| Forewords | 3 answers |
| First words | 6 answers |
| Introduces | 7 answers |
| INTRODUCTIONS | 10 answers |
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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 PREFACES (5)
Yet, anxious to dishonor it, he took my New Testament word for word as it was written, and removed my prefaces and glosses, replacing them with his own.
Prefaces and passages, and excusations, and other speeches of reference to the person, are great wastes of time; and though they seem to proceed of modesty, they are bravery.
FRENCH novels with metaphysical or psychological prefaces are always certain to be particularly indecent.
Hardinge, one of the actors, was announced to sing "a new song by a gentleman of Maryland." The same modest title of authorship prefaces the song in the "American." From Baltimore the air was carried south, and was played by one of the regimental bands at the battle of New Orleans.
Whatever friendship could recollect, or superstition could add, is contained in the two lives, by his disciples, in the vith volume: whatever learning and criticism could ascertain, may be found in the prefaces of the Benedictine editor.] 281 (return) [ Gibbon, whose account of the crusades is perhaps the least accurate and satisfactory chapter in his History, has here failed in that lucid arrangement, which in general gives perspicuity to his most condensed and crowded narratives.
Quotes with PREFACES (3)
I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for people to skip. I wonder other authors have never thought of this.
PREFACE PROBLEM: Nobody reads prefaces. SOLUTION: Call the preface Chapter 1.NEW PROBLEM CREATED BY SOLUTION: Chapter 1 is boring. RESOLUTION: Throw away Chapter 1 and call Chapter 2 Chapter 1.
I like prefaces. I read them. Sometimes I do not read any further.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1975–2018).