Crossword-Solution: SMOTHERED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Smothered | imp. & p. p. | of Smother |
We have 8 clues for the answer “SMOTHERED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Covered, as steak in onions. | 1 answer |
| Drenched in sauce | 1 answer |
| Suffocated | 1 answer |
| Topped liberally, as with gravy | 1 answer |
| held in check with difficulty | 1 answer |
| Stifled | 6 answers |
| Overcame. | 8 answers |
| Suppressed | 46 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SMOTHERED (5)
There was at first such a tiny sound that a leaf might have fallen on it and smothered it, but as it came nearer it was more distinct.
The idea was received with melodious applause; and presently they were all running to and fro for flowers, and laughingly flinging them upon me until I was almost smothered with blossom.
They have smothered our batteries, destroyed Richmond, Kingston, and Wimbledon, and are advancing slowly towards London, destroying everything on the way.
She would have thrown her arms about my neck and smothered me with caresses, had I not gently but firmly disengaged myself.
And then, with a glad cry, I turned with outstretched arms to seize my princess, and as my lips smothered hers to reap the reward that would be thrice ample payment for the bloody encounters through which I had passed for her dear sake from the south pole to the north.
Quotes with SMOTHERED (3)
Now I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred years smothered by a lie.
The poet dreams of the mountain Sometimes I grow weary of the days, with all their fits and starts. I want to climb some old gray mountains, slowly, taking The rest of my lifetime to do it, resting often, sleeping Under the pines or, above them, on the unclothed rocks. I want to see how many stars are still in the sky That we have smothered for years now, a century at least. I want to look back at everything, forgiving it all, And peaceful, knowing the last thing there is to …
... Up telephone poles, Which rear, half out of leavage As though they would shriek Like things smothered by their own Green, mindless, unkillable ghosts. In Georgia, the legend says That you must close your windows At night to keep it out of the house The glass is tinged with green, even so, As the tendrils crawl over the fields. The night the Kudzu has Your pasture, you sleep like the dead. Silence has grown oriental And you cannot step upon the ground... ALL: Kudzu by James Dickey
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1961–2011).