Crossword-Solution: REBUS 5 letters, 114 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Rebus n. A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of
objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which
they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures;
hence, a peculiar form of riddle made up of such representations.
Rebus n. A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the
person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting.
Rebus v. t. To mark or indicate by a rebus.

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REBUS anagram BURSE, RUBES, SUBER, UBERS

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"** in 1's I's," e.g. 1 answer
"CCCCCCC" for "seven seas," e.g. 1 answer
"Concentration" challenge 1 answer
"Concentration" feature 1 answer
"Concentration" puzzle 1 answer
"M + T" for "empty," e.g. 1 answer
"TTTTTT" for "sixty," e.g. 1 answer
"T_RN," for "No U-Turn," e.g. 1 answer
"U R A Q-T!," e.g. 1 answer
A ewe for you, say 1 answer
Artist's poser? 1 answer
Artistic puzzle 1 answer
Crossword puzzle theme feature, at times 1 answer
Puzzle with pictures and letters representing words or phrases 1 answer
ENIGMATIC representation 1 answer
EZ or MT, e.g. 1 answer
EZ, for instance 1 answer
Enigmatical representation of words. 1 answer
Game inside a Narragansett beer bottle cap 1 answer
Happy Meal puzzle 1 answer
I C U, e.g. 1 answer
ICURYY4me is one 1 answer
Imagistic puzzle 1 answer
In which pictures of a bill + gates = a noted business executive 1 answer
Kind of riddle 1 answer
LE VEL, for one 1 answer
NV might be one 1 answer
O.G.U.R.Y.Y. is one 1 answer
O_NE for "hole in one," e.g. 1 answer
PICTURES representing words or syllables 1 answer
PUZZLE set out with pictures representing words or syllables 1 answer
Phrase in pictures 1 answer
Phrase spelled in pictures 1 answer
Pictographic poser 1 answer
Pictorial poser 1 answer
Pictorial puzzle 1 answer
Pictorial riddle 1 answer
Picture poser 1 answer
Picture puzzzle 1 answer
Picture riddle 1 answer
Picture writing, of a sort 1 answer
Pictures or symbols representing a word. 1 answer
Pix that perplex 1 answer
Popular picture puzzle. 1 answer
Problem with pictures 1 answer
Puzzle about public transport 1 answer
Puzzle consisting of pictures representing syllables and words 1 answer
Puzzle in pictures 1 answer
Puzzle in which "you" may be a ewe 1 answer
Puzzle in which "you" might be a ewe 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REBUS (5)

The motto of the paper was from Horace: ``Est modus in rebus,'' and the editor, wishing to let his friends at a distance know that things were not going on quite well between him and his proprietors, printed this motto as,-- ``Est nodus in rebus.'' This was continued for three weeks before it was discovered and corrected by the persons concerned.
Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1995
The copy of Emanuel Acosta I have mainly used is that in the Royal Library at Munich, De Japonicus rebus epistolarum libri iii, item recogniti; et in Latinum ex Hispanico sermone conversi, Dilingae, MDLXXI.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White 1996
All supernaturalists admit that facts are under the judgment of higher law; but for Buddhism as I interpret it, and for religion generally so far as it remains unweakened by transcendentalistic metaphysics, the word “judgment” here means no such bare academic verdict or platonic appreciation as it means in Vedantic or modern absolutist systems; it carries, on the contrary, _execution_ with it, is _in __ rebus_ as well as _post rem_, and operates “causally” as partial factor in the total fact.
The Varieties of Religious Experience William James 2014
Quis enim adeo obtunisi (obtusi) pectores (is) et a sensu inhumanitatis extorris est qui ignorare potest immo non senserit in venalibus rebus quævel in mercimoniis aguntur vel diurna urbium conversatione tractantur, in tantum se licen liam defusisse, ut effrænata libido rapien—rum copia nec annorum ubertatibus mitigaretur.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
The emperors adopted with pleasure this Persian metaphor.] 161 (return) [ For the _Agentes in Rebus_, see Ammian.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996

Quotes with REBUS (3)

Do stories, apart from happening, being, have something to say? For all my skepticism, some trace of irrational superstition did survive in me, the strange conviction, for example, that everything in life that happens to me also has a sense, that it means something, that life speaks to us about itself through its story, that it gradually reveals a secret, that it takes the form of a rebus whose message must be deciphered, that the stories we live compromise the mythology of o…
Milan Kundera The Joke
The meaning did not precede the dream; the dream preceded the meaning. So the way to read the tale is to let the imagination carry one along. Not, above all, as a rebus to be decoded.
Milan Kundera The Art of the Novel
I wrote 'Knots and Crosses,' the first of the Rebus books, not even realising that I was writing crime fiction.
Ian Rankin
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 208 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).