Crossword-Solution: PUISSANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Puissant | a. | Powerful; strong; mighty; forcible; as, a puissant prince or empire. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “PUISSANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Powerful, affectedly | 1 answer |
| Powerful, poetically | 1 answer |
| Powerful: Arch. | 1 answer |
| regnal | 9 answers |
| monarchical | 21 answers |
| potent | 24 answers |
| Masterful | 36 answers |
| Sturdy | 38 answers |
| Training ___ | 70 answers |
| mighty | 70 answers |
| Stout | 71 answers |
| powerful | 74 answers |
| Leading | 104 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PUISSANT (5)
You feel in the atmosphere the same tonic, puissant quality that is in the tilth, the same strength and resoluteness.
Wherefore the most reverend Father and puissant Lord, Lucas Marquis of Beaumanoir, did allow of the said challenge, and of the said ‘essoine’ of the appellant’s body, and assigned the third day for the said combat, the place being the enclosure called the lists of Saint George, near to the Preceptory of Templestowe.
Others--and your father's kinsmen in particular--insist that he was begot by a devil in person, just as Merlin was, and Plato the philosopher, and puissant Alexander.
XXVIII Within few days the nymph arrived there Where puissant Godfrey had his tents ypight; Upon her strange attire, and visage clear, Gazed each soldier, gazed every knight: As when a comet doth in skies appear, The people stand amazed at the light; So wondered they and each at other sought, What mister wight she was, and whence ybrought.
Had I been dreaming, I should almost have concluded it to be the genius of Africa, in the shape of its most puissant monster, who had bounded over the sea from the clime of sand and sun, bent on the destruction of the rival continent, more especially as the hue of its stony sides, its crest and chine, is tawny even as that of the hide of the desert king.
Quotes with PUISSANT (2)
In all truth might it be said that beauty is the unique aliment of our soul, for in all places does it search for beauty, and it perishes not of hunger even in the most degraded of lives. For indeed nothing of beauty can pass by and be altogether unperceived. Perhaps does it never pass by save only in our unconsciousness, but its action is no less puissant in gloom of night than by light of day; the joy it procures may be less tangible, but other difference there is none.
I suppose it must be admitted that I was raised in a "dysfunctional" family, but in truth, I do not think I had any sense of that as I was growing up. Probably part of the reason was that all of my extended kin had families at least as dysfunctional as mine. Just to give a little of the flavor of it, my "Aunt Fern," who lived just across the street and was one of the most present and puissant female relatives in my life, was, to be genealogically precise, my mother's brother'…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1956–1988).