Crossword-Solution: PREMATURE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Premature | a. | Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed. |
| Premature | a. | Happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper or usual time; adopted too soon; too early; untimely; as, a premature fall of snow; a premature birth; a premature opinion; premature decay. |
| Premature | a. | Arriving or received without due authentication or evidence; as, a premature report. |
We have 39 clues for the answer “PREMATURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| uncommonly early or before the expected time | 1 answer |
| happening or done before the normal or expected time | 1 answer |
| born after a gestation period of less than the normal time | 1 answer |
| Too early | 1 answer |
| Born too soon | 1 answer |
| Jumping the gun | 3 answers |
| Prematurely | 4 answers |
| too soon | 9 answers |
| Jump the gun | 9 answers |
| AN UNTIMELY REMARK | 10 answers |
| CAUSES OF SOME UNTIMELY E | 10 answers |
| precocious | 19 answers |
| Primordial ___ | 20 answers |
| precipitant | 21 answers |
| quickened | 21 answers |
| abortive | 26 answers |
| occurring previously | 36 answers |
| Undue | 38 answers |
| in front of | 38 answers |
| Greater than | 38 answers |
| unripe | 39 answers |
| onetime | 40 answers |
| Prior to | 41 answers |
| Heretofore | 42 answers |
| initially | 42 answers |
| Embryonic | 43 answers |
| BEFORE time | 44 answers |
| Untimely? | 47 answers |
| Erstwhile | 47 answers |
| anterior | 48 answers |
| Undeveloped | 49 answers |
| Earlier | 49 answers |
| Already | 49 answers |
| Ex- | 50 answers |
| in advance | 50 answers |
| AHEAD OF ___ | 53 answers |
| BEFORE ___ | 57 answers |
| unwarranted | 63 answers |
| Early | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PREMATURE (5)
The Ripley gunners, unseasoned artillery volunteers who ought never to have been placed in such a position, fired one wild, premature, ineffectual volley, and bolted on horse and foot through the deserted village, while the Martian, without using his Heat-Ray, walked serenely over their guns, stepped gingerly among them, passed in front of them, and so came unexpectedly upon the guns in Painshill Park, which he destroyed.
The creature probably glowed with a gratitude that amounted to prayer, too, at this moment, but it was premature: for when he started thankfully to travel off, Tom turned him aside with a pin and made him take a new direction.
Then the duke says: “You are what?” “Yes, my friend, it is too true—your eyes is lookin’ at this very moment on the pore disappeared Dauphin, Looy the Seventeen, son of Looy the Sixteen and Marry Antonette.” “You! At your age! No! You mean you’re the late Charlemagne; you must be six or seven hundred years old, at the very least.” “Trouble has done it, Bilgewater, trouble has done it; trouble has brung these gray hairs and this premature balditude.
Any open reference to the question, on my part, would have been premature at this early stage of our reconciliation.
Perry’s setting up his carriage! and his wife’s persuading him to it, out of care for his health—just what will happen, I have no doubt, some time or other; only a little premature.
Quotes with PREMATURE (3)
Although I am still far from this kind of interior understanding of myself, with profound respect for its significance I have sought to preserve my individuality―worshipped the unknown God. With a premature anxiety I have tried to avoid coming in close contact with those things whose force of attraction might be too powerful for me. I have sought to appropriate much from them, studied their distinctive characteristics and meaning in human life, but at the same time guarded ag…
Those who had fought for what they called the revolution maintained a great pride: the pride of being on the correct side of the front lines. Ten or twelve years later (around the time of our story) the front lines began to melt away, and with them the correct side. No wonder the former supporters of the revolution feel cheated and are quick to seek substitute fronts; thanks to religion they can (in their role as atheists struggling against believers) stand again on the corre…
History did not demand Yossarian's premature demise, justice could be satisfied without it, progress did not hinge upon it, victory did not depend on it. That men would die was a matter of necessity; WHICH men would die, though, was a matter of circumstance, and Yossarian was willing to be the victim of anything but circumstance. But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.
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Appears in: Crossroads, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1975–2010).