Crossword-Solution: SUSTENANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sustenance | n. | The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life. |
| Sustenance | n. | That which supports life; food; victuals; provisions; means of living; as, the city has ample sustenance. |
We have 26 clues for the answer “SUSTENANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | 1 answer |
| fishing was their main sustainment | 1 answer |
| What one needs to get by | 1 answer |
| MEANS of sustaining life | 3 answers |
| Nutriment | 4 answers |
| Pabulum | 5 answers |
| BOARD and room | 7 answers |
| Fuel source | 8 answers |
| meagre resources | 10 answers |
| alimony | 12 answers |
| Edibles. | 15 answers |
| subsistence | 17 answers |
| Nourishment | 21 answers |
| BREAD and butter | 21 answers |
| pension | 22 answers |
| lifeline | 22 answers |
| Bacon | 30 answers |
| Victuals | 32 answers |
| livelihood | 32 answers |
| ALIMENT | 32 answers |
| Survival ___ | 36 answers |
| BREAD ___ | 44 answers |
| Keep | 65 answers |
| buttress | 66 answers |
| Meat | 75 answers |
| Food | 86 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with SUSTENANCE (5)
The other service was thy chosen task, To be a liar in four hundred mouths; For lying is thy sustenance, thy food.
Also, he told an astonishing tale about COCA, a vegetable product of miraculous powers, asserting that it was so nourishing and so strength-giving that the native of the mountains of the Madeira region would tramp up hill and down all day on a pinch of powdered coca and require no other sustenance.
She knew, too, that many of them were used now by the nomadic tribes of green men, but that among them all was no city that the red men did not shun, for without exception they stood amidst vast, waterless tracts, unsuited for the continued sustenance of the dominant race of Martians.
Without this signet in his flesh, he could have attributed no more substance to them than to the empty confusion of imaginary scenes with which he had fed his spirit, until even that poor sustenance was exhausted.
His mind, reverted to the primitive, was untroubled by any more serious obligations than those of providing sustenance, and safeguarding his life.
Quotes with SUSTENANCE (3)
I am as wrapped up in her as a vine that clings to a tree seeking for sustenance. She’s tied me to her for eternity. She’s my home. She’s my reason for being. To win and hold her heart is my only purpose.
Man’s mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not. His body is given to him, its sustenance is not. His mind is given to him, its content is not. To remain alive, he must act, and before he can act he must know the nature and purpose of his action. He cannot obtain his food without a knowledge of food and of the way to obtain it. He cannot dig a ditch — or build a cyclotron — without a knowledge of his aim and of the means to achieve it. To remai…
He realized he needed strength, sustenance that couldn’t come from bread alone. He desperately needed God.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1980–2023).