Crossword-Solution: RACONTEUR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Raconteur | n. | A relater; a storyteller. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RACONTEUR | anagram | NEARCOURT |
We have 19 clues for the answer “RACONTEUR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| He excels at what he tells | 1 answer |
| One tells tales | 1 answer |
| Teller of anecdotes | 1 answer |
| Talker of a sort | 1 answer |
| Skilled storyteller | 1 answer |
| Skilled anecdotist | 1 answer |
| One with anecdotes and race to run in medley? | 1 answer |
| National Storytelling Festival VIP | 1 answer |
| Man with a story. | 1 answer |
| Jessel, notably | 1 answer |
| Good storyteller | 1 answer |
| Deft storyteller | 1 answer |
| Baron Munchhausen, for one | 1 answer |
| anecdotist | 2 answers |
| yarn-spinner | 4 answers |
| Yarn Spinner | 8 answers |
| narrator | 13 answers |
| Storyteller | 40 answers |
| Deft | 50 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with RACONTEUR (5)
Here, during a couple of hours each evening, either by the piano or simply standing in their places, the young poets gave utterance to the creations of their imagination, the musicians played their latest inspirations, the _raconteur_ told his newest story.
That is what makes the funny story thrice funnier on the lips of a jolly raconteur than in the pages of a memoir.
This preliminary recognition of mood is what brings the delicious quizzical twitch to the mouth of a good raconteur who begins an anecdote the hearers know will be side-splitting.
Captain Hance is an entertaining raconteur and he spins many interesting yarns for the amusement, if not the edification, of his guests.
Her calm, gentle, passionless face, crowned with its soft, silver hair—I remember my first sight of the Matterhorn on a summer’s evening; somehow it at once reminded me of her.” “My dear,” laughed the Old Maid, “your anecdotal method is becoming as jerky as a cinematograph.” “I have noticed it myself,” replied the Woman of the World; “I try to get in too much.” “The art of the _raconteur_,” observed the Philosopher, “consists in avoiding the unessential.
Quotes with RACONTEUR (3)
Everyone is a raconteur without realizing it. We speak to our friends, we speak to our doctors and therapists about the nothing-meaning nonsense that goes on in our lives, but the difference in telling a story and complaining about the ills of one’s life is in the delivery. We can talk about how someone slighted you at work, or we can talk about how that person looked when they promptly fell down the stairs a moment after disdaining you. There, you see, is the difference: peo…
The raconteur knows too well that, if he investigates the truth of the matter, he is only too likely to lose his good story.
I've been talking to myself a lot lately. I don't know what that's about, but my mother was the same way. She hated to make small talk with other people, but get her into a conversation with herself and she was quite the raconteur. She would tell herself a joke and clap her hands together as she let out a laugh; she would murmur to the plants as she watered them, and offer encouragement to the food as she cooked it. Sometimes I would walk into a room and surprise her as she w…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1969–2023).