Crossword-Solution: SPURNS 6 letters, 27 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

We have 27 clues for the answer “SPURNS”

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Treats contemptuously 1 answer
Rejects with scorn. 1 answer
Rejects with disdain 1 answer
Rejects scornfully 1 answer
Rejects rudely 1 answer
Rejects disdainfully 1 answer
Rejects a lover 1 answer
Turns one's nose up at 2 answers
Rejects with contempt 2 answers
Rejects, as a lover 2 answers
Brushes aside 2 answers
Cold-shoulders 3 answers
Turns away from 3 answers
Pushes away 4 answers
brushes 4 answers
Brushes (off) 5 answers
Gives the cold shoulder 5 answers
Scorns. 6 answers
Rebuffs 7 answers
Snubs 7 answers
REFUSES 8 answers
Turns away 8 answers
DISDAINFULLY OR IRONICALLY HUMOROUS 10 answers
AVOIDS WORKING WITH SOCIETY REJECTS 10 answers
Rejects 12 answers
Dismisses 12 answers
Turns down 14 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SPURNS (5)

The land of my birth welcomes me to her shores only as a slave, and spurns with contempt the idea of treating me differently; so that I am an outcast from the society of my childhood, and an outlaw in the land of my birth.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
Nor let mislike me one with spots of white Conspicuous, or that spurns the yoke, whose horn At times hath vice in't: liker bull-faced she, And tall-limbed wholly, and with tip of tail Brushing her footsteps as she walks along.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
Forever done With simple joys and quiet happiness He guards the vision of the sunset sky; Though faint with weariness he must possess Some fragment of the sunset's majesty; He spurns life's human friendships to profess Life's loneliness of dreaming ecstasy.
A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass Amy Lowell 2008
She will have no more of you, divorces you, spurns you, thrusts you from her, and, after the first splutter of wrath is done, then come pains and penalties.” “The Empress can do no wrong.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008
Though rich Arabians, Ind and Ethiop Know him alone as Jove, still is he poor Holding his shrine by riches undefiled Through time, and god as of the olden days Spurns all the wealth of Rome.
Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Lucan 1996

Quotes with SPURNS (3)

To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may …
William Shakespeare Hamlet
It is amazing that we run after the world which constantly spurns us, and turn our back upon the Lord who is ever ready to take us in to His arms.
SWAMI SHARNANAND JI ASCENT TRICONFLUENT
Woman is the opposite, the ‘other’ of man: she is non-man, defective man, assigned a chiefly negative value in relation to the male first principle. But equally man is what he is only by virtue of ceaselessly shutting out this other or opposite, defining himself in antithesis to it, and his whole identity is therefore caught up and put at risk in the very gesture by which he seeks to assert his unique, autonomous existence. Woman is not just an other in the sense of something…
Terry Eagleton Literary Theory: An Introduction
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 38 times in crossword archives (1952–2021).