Crossword-Solution: SUMMONS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Summons | v. | The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a place named, or to attend to some duty. |
| Summons | v. | A warning or citation to appear in court; a written notification signed by the proper officer, to be served on a person, warning him to appear in court at a day specified, to answer to the plaintiff, testify as a witness, or the like. |
| Summons | v. | A demand to surrender. |
| Summons | v. t. | To summon. |
We have 27 clues for the answer “SUMMONS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant | 1 answer |
| command summoning someone | 1 answer |
| a writ issued by authority of law | 1 answer |
| Unwanted serving, to many | 1 answer |
| Order to appear in court | 1 answer |
| Legal citation | 1 answer |
| It's usually bad to be served with one | 1 answer |
| It's often served at home | 1 answer |
| Court order directing someone to appear in a law court | 1 answer |
| Court order requiring a person to appear in court to give evidence | 2 answers |
| Judge's citation | 2 answers |
| WRIT to serve in court | 3 answers |
| Order from the court | 3 answers |
| COURT writ | 5 answers |
| Calls forth. | 5 answers |
| Legal order | 7 answers |
| Subpoena | 10 answers |
| Court call | 12 answers |
| CALL to court | 13 answers |
| Court order? | 18 answers |
| Beckon | 25 answers |
| CALL for review | 26 answers |
| Bidding | 30 answers |
| Hale | 32 answers |
| citation | 37 answers |
| Warrant | 70 answers |
| Indication | 98 answers |
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Sentences with SUMMONS (5)
And so mighty was the magic Of that cry and invocation, That he heard it as he lay there Underneath the Big-Sea-Water; From the sand he rose and listened, Heard the music and the singing, Came, obedient to the summons, To the doorway of the wigwam, But to enter they forbade him.
There must be no halting; every one must be at his or her post; and woe betides them who hear not this morning summons to the field; for if they are not awakened by the sense of hearing, they are by the sense of feeling: no age nor sex finds any favor.
And now what mission summons thee from home, What news, Ismene, hast thou for thy father? This much I know, thou com’st not empty-handed, Without a warning of some new alarm.
Lifting the iron hammer that hung at the portal, Hester Prynne gave a summons, which was answered by one of the Governor’s bond-servants—a free-born Englishman, but now a seven years’ slave.
They wrote, "In reply to a question from our reporter, Mr Coucoulis said that when the police realised the foolishness of their action, they issued a summons against him under Law 4749, which has absolutely nothing to do with amateur radio." "During the ten years following the end of World War II there were about 15 to 20 very active amateurs in the Athens area, all using callsigns of their own choice because no government legislation had yet been enacted.
Quotes with SUMMONS (3)
and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
I take literally the statement in the Gospel of John that God loves the world. I believe that the world was created and approved by love, that it subsists, coheres, and endures by love, and that, insofar as it is redeemable, it can be redeemed only by love. I believe that divine love, incarnate and indwelling in the world, summons the world always toward wholeness, which ultimately is reconciliation and atonement with God.
There is uncertainty in hope, but even with its tenuous nature, it summons our strength and pulls us through fear and grief — and even death.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1957–2020).