Crossword-Solution: SLEEPER 7 letters, 131 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Sleeper	n.	One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person.
Sleeper	n.	That which lies dormant, as a law.
Sleeper	n.	A sleeping car.
Sleeper	n.	An animal that hibernates, as the bear.
Sleeper	n.	A large fresh-water gobioid fish (Eleotris dormatrix).
Sleeper	n.	A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Sleeper	n.	Something lying in a reclining posture or position.
Sleeper	n.	One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, to keep in place the rails of a railway, etc.; a stringpiece.
Sleeper	n.	One of the joists, or roughly shaped timbers, laid directly upon the ground, to receive the flooring of the ground story.
Sleeper	n.	One of the knees which connect the transoms to the after timbers on the ship's quarter.
Sleeper	n.	The lowest, or bottom, tier of casks.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
SLEEPER	anagram	PEELERS, REPEELS, REPELSE

We have 131 clues for the answer “SLEEPER”

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'73 Woody Allen film	1 answer
*Surprise hit (1973)	1 answer
... of 1973	1 answer
1973 Woody Allen comedy	1 answer
1973 Woody Allen film	1 answer
1973 Woody Allen movie	1 answer
Train car used for overnight travel	1 answer
A Woody work: 1973	1 answer
Allen farce	1 answer
Allen film: 1973	1 answer
An unexpected success.	1 answer
Beauty of fairy tale, e.g.	1 answer
Brunhild, at the end of "Die Walkuere."	1 answer
Brünnhilde, for one.	1 answer
Car with beds	1 answer
Dozing one	1 answer
Early Allen film	1 answer
Film that builds success slowly	1 answer
Inactive spy	1 answer
It comes out of nowhere	1 answer
LONG-shot winner	1 answer
Late ___ (night owl)	1 answer
Late-round NFL Draft buzzword	1 answer
Night train.	1 answer
One in dreamland	1 answer
Overnight-train car	1 answer
Unexpected success or hit	1 answer
Possible future surprise	1 answer
RAILROAD track beam	1 answer
Railroad car with berths	1 answer
Railway beam	1 answer
Rip Van Winkle	1 answer
Rip Van Winkle, notably	1 answer
Roomette	1 answer
Slow-selling article.	1 answer
Something that achieves unexpected success.	1 answer
Something that unexpectedly achieves great success.	1 answer
Squad that flies under the radar before a competition	1 answer
Studio surprise	1 answer
Support for railway lines	1 answer
Surprise at the box office	1 answer
Surprise success	1 answer
Surprise success item.	1 answer
Surprising success	1 answer
Surprisingly popular film	1 answer
Surprisingly successful film	1 answer
This is coupled and uncoupled in the wee small hours	1 answer
Train car	1 answer
Train car / Strips again	1 answer
Train car with berths	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.

Hint 2 anagram

EZCEMA

Hint 3 another clue

eruption

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Sentences with SLEEPER (5)

She was a light sleeper, and when she woke again, after midnight, Johnny’s concert was at its height.

The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Within a hundred yards of the ground it came to rest, floating gently in the light air, and at the same instant an alarm sounded at the sleeper’s ear.

Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Werper almost forgot to breathe after the fashion of a sleeper as he saw what the ape-man was doing—he scarce repressed an ejaculation of satisfaction.

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995

His eyes came slowly back, at last, to the face from which they had wandered; when they rested on it, he started, and resumed, in the manner of a sleeper that moment awake, reverting to a subject of last night.

A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994

There were no signs that anyone had entered the room, and it is quite certain that anything in the nature of cries or a struggle would have been heard, since Caunter, the elder boy in the inner room, is a very light sleeper.

The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994

Quotes with SLEEPER (3)

This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.

Jalaluddin Rumi

My Heart I'm not going to cry all the timenor shall I laugh all the time, I don't prefer one "strain" to another. I'd have the immediacy of a bad movie, not just a sleeper, but also the big, overproduced first-run kind. I want to be at least as alive as the vulgar. And if some aficionado of my mess says "That's not like Frank!," all to the good! I don't wear brown and grey suits all the time, do I? No. I wear workshirts to the opera, often. I want my feet to be bare, I want m…

Frank O'Hara

Prison Moon Four a.m. work duty and I beginmy solitary trudge from outer compoundto main building. A shivering guard, chilled in his lonely outpost, strip searchesme until content that my inconsequential nudity. poses no threat and then whispersthe secret code that allows me admittance into the open quarter-mile walkway. I chuff my way into another dayas ice glints on the razor wireand the rifles note my numbed passage, silent but for my huffs and scuffleon the cracked, slipp…

Jorge Antonio Renaud

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 108 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).