Crossword-Solution: REPELLED 8 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Repelled imp. & p. p. of Repel

We have 11 clues for the answer “REPELLED”

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Caused distaste 1 answer
Driven away 1 answer
Forced back 1 answer
Drove back 2 answers
Fought off 3 answers
Drove off 4 answers
Fended (off) 5 answers
Drove away 6 answers
Warded (off) 6 answers
Disgusted 18 answers
Put off 66 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REPELLED (5)

Stretching forth the official staff in his left hand, he laid his right upon the shoulder of a young woman, whom he thus drew forward, until, on the threshold of the prison-door, she repelled him, by an action marked with natural dignity and force of character, and stepped into the open air as if by her own free will.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Nor yet, amidst this joy and brightest morn, Was absent, after all his mischief done, 440 The Prince of Darkness; glad would also seem Of this fair change, and to our Saviour came; Yet with no new device (they all were spent), Rather by this his last affront resolved, Desperate of better course, to vent his rage And mad despite to be so oft repelled.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
Had he been an old woman, she might probably have repelled the freedom, which she now took in good part.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
Even he was repelled by the stern command, “Down, Balder, down! I am not in the humour for foolery.” In fact, Cedric, as we have observed, was in no very placid state of mind.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
When the Russian discovered who it was that repelled his advance he became furious, cursing and threatening in a most horrible manner; but, finding that these tactics failed to frighten or move the girl, he at last fell to pleading and promising.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with REPELLED (3)

I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby
There is neither a proportional relationship, nor an inverse one, between a writer’s estimation of a work in progress & its actual quality. The feeling that the work is magnificent, & the feeling that it is abominable, are both mosquitoes to be repelled, ignored, or killed, but not indulged.
Annie Dillard The Writing Life
Many conscientious environmentalists are repelled by the word "abundance," automatically associating it with irresponsible consumerism and plundering of Earth's resources. In the context of grassroots frustration, insensitive enthusing about the potential for energy abundance usually elicits an annoyed retort. "We have to conserve." The authors believe the human family also has to _choose_. The people we speak with at the recycling depot or organic juice bar are for the most …
Jeane Manning Breakthrough Power: How Quantum-Leap New Energy Inventions Can Transform Our World
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 17 times in crossword archives (1973–2021).