Crossword-Solution: STARCHY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Starchy | a. | Consisting of starch; resembling starch; stiff; precise. |
We have 26 clues for the answer “STARCHY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Designating certain foods. | 1 answer |
| Stiff and formal | 1 answer |
| Like taro or sago | 1 answer |
| Like some newly laundered shirts | 1 answer |
| Like rice and potatoes | 1 answer |
| Like potatoes or rice | 1 answer |
| Like potatoes | 1 answer |
| Like poi. | 1 answer |
| Like pasta water | 1 answer |
| Like pasta or potatoes | 1 answer |
| Like pasta | 1 answer |
| Like legumes | 1 answer |
| High-carb, maybe | 1 answer |
| Carb-loaded | 1 answer |
| AMYLACEOUS | 1 answer |
| Like potatoes or white rice, in texture | 1 answer |
| Like tapioca. | 2 answers |
| Rigidly formal | 3 answers |
| Overly formal | 4 answers |
| Stiffly formal | 5 answers |
| Prim and proper | 6 answers |
| A TARO CORM | 7 answers |
| Glutinous | 10 answers |
| gracious | 47 answers |
| Formal | 73 answers |
| Stiff | 90 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STARCHY (5)
Just, lonely in the midst of her grandeur, and of her starchy friends, was happy to see a face that brought back memories of that happy time in Paris, when she reigned—a queen—over the intellectual coterie of the Rue de Richelieu.
The dark complexioned cleaning man wore a starchy white uniform with Mohammed's Cleaning Service emblazoned across the back in bold red letters.
Always dainty, and prettily dressed, she was in speckless and starchy white to-day, and a refreshing picture she made, with the new-shorn and powerfully scented Mitchy-Mitch clinging to her hand.
But I see very clearly that as things are a daughter is necessarily dependent on her father and bound while she is in that position to live harmoniously with his ideals.” “Bit starchy,” said Ann Veronica, and altered the key abruptly.
Claire, I’m _frightfully_ sorry to be late, but my maid”—he paused there and realized he would be quoting—“but my uncle and I had to see a fella—Yes, I’ve met your enchanting daughter at dancing-school.” Then he would shake hands, using that slight, half-foreign bow, with all the starchy little females, and nod to the fellas who would be standing ’round, paralyzed into rigid groups for mutual protection.
Quotes with STARCHY (3)
You know,” she said dreamily, passing over his question, “you’re not nearly as handsome as Lord St. Vincent.”“There’s a surprise,” he said dryly.“But for some reason,” she continued, “I never want to kiss him the way I do you.” It was a good thing that she had closed her eyes, for if she had seen his expression, she might not have continued. “There is something about you that makes me feel terribly wicked. You make me want to do shocking things. Maybe it’s because you’re so p…
The chairs - turned towards one another in groups of twos and threes - seemed like the seats of ghosts in close conversation with one another. There were sets of two chairs - very close to one another - in the far corners of the room, which spoke of recent whispered flirtations, over cold game pie and iced champagne; there were sets of three and four chairs, that recalled pleasant animated discussions over the latest scandals; there were chairs straight up in a row that still…
If you eat a lot of starchy foods, introduce a vegetable once a week, then twice a week, and then three times a week. Slowly fill your diet with new flavors. By the time you're ready to let go of whatever it is you want to let go of, you've got a full menu.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1952–2023).