Crossword-Solution: PUR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Pur | v. i. | To utter a low, murmuring, continued sound, as a cat does when pleased. |
| Pur | v. t. | To signify or express by purring. |
| Pur | n. | The low, murmuring sound made by a cat to express contentment or pleasure. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PUR | anagram | PRU, RUP |
We have 20 clues for the answer “PUR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chase start? | 1 answer |
| Water-filtration company | 1 answer |
| Water-filter brand | 1 answer |
| Water filtration brand | 1 answer |
| Water filter brand with Zach Braff-voiced ads | 1 answer |
| Unsullied: Fr. | 1 answer |
| Sound of a contented cat: Var. | 1 answer |
| Murmuring sound: Var. | 1 answer |
| Contented sound: Var. | 1 answer |
| Buyer: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Brita water filter competitor | 1 answer |
| Brita rival | 1 answer |
| Brita competitor | 1 answer |
| Brita alternative | 1 answer |
| Big water filtration brand | 1 answer |
| Big name in water filters | 2 answers |
| Cat sound: Var. | 2 answers |
| Feline sound: Var. | 2 answers |
| SOUND of content | 3 answers |
| Water filter brand | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PUR (5)
What are the odds of a computer making thousands of errors and having them all balance out to a net zero difference? Statistically it was impossible, and that meant someone altered the amounts on pur- pose.
Three points about this unobtrusive person showed promptly to the exercised eye that he was not a Row man pur sang.
For a long minute William gazed dumbly into the cat's yellow, sleepily contented eyes; then he said with tragic distinctness: “Spunkie, it's true: Aunt Hannah isn't Billy's husband's brother, but--I am! Do you hear? I _am!_” “Pur-r-me-ow!” commented Spunkie; and curled herself for another nap.
Just you try.’ How severe are the shocks of early disillusionment! It was not until long after the hare was skinned, roasted, served as _civet_ and as _purée_ that I discovered the truth.
Here is a pur of Fortune’s, sir, or of Fortune’s cat, but not a musk-cat, that has fallen into the unclean fishpond of her displeasure, and as he says, is muddied withal.
Quotes with PUR (1)
BERENGER: And you consider all this natural? DUDARD: What could be more natural than a rhinoceros? BERENGER: Yes, but for a man to turn into a rhinoceros is abnormal beyond question. DUDARD: Well, of course, that's a matter of opinion ... BERENGER: It is beyond question, absolutely beyond question! DUDARD: You seem very sure of yourself. Who can say where the normal stops and the abnormal begins? Can you personally define these conceptions of normality and abnormality? Nobody…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 40 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).