Crossword-Solution: TEMPTATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Temptation | n. | The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction. |
| Temptation | n. | The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil. |
| Temptation | n. | That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “TEMPTATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "I can resist everything except ___": Oscar Wilde | 1 answer |
| Enticement to do wrong | 1 answer |
| Freed-Brown song: 1933 | 1 answer |
| It may seem inviting | 1 answer |
| the act of tempting or the state of being tempted especially to evil | 1 answer |
| It might be hard to resist | 2 answers |
| Siren song? | 9 answers |
| Entice-ment | 12 answers |
| allurement | 21 answers |
| forbidden fruit | 22 answers |
| End of the comment | 28 answers |
| Decoy | 44 answers |
| Lure | 62 answers |
| Bait | 71 answers |
| Appeal | 73 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 TEMPTATION (5)
For hee who tempts, though in vain, at least asperses The tempted with dishonour foul, suppos’d Not incorruptible of Faith, not prooff Against temptation: thou thy self with scorne And anger wouldst resent the offer’d wrong, Though ineffectual found: misdeem not then, If such affront I labour to avert From thee alone, which on us both at once The Enemie, though bold, will hardly dare, Or daring, first on mee th’ assault shall light.
From my youth up I have had a strong, rebellious body, and have been subject to every kind of temptation.
Before the minister had time to celebrate his victory over this last temptation, he was conscious of another impulse, more ludicrous, and almost as horrible.
But the temptation of a discovery so singular and profound, at last overcame the suggestions of alarm.
For, though that seat of earthly bliss be failed, A fairer Paradise is founded now For Adam and his chosen sons, whom thou, A Saviour, art come down to reinstall; Where they shall dwell secure, when time shall be, Of tempter and temptation without fear.
Quotes with TEMPTATION (3)
The fact that Ridge has been honest in his conversations with me is not something he did wrong. The fact that he has feelings for me also isn’t wrong, when you know exactly how much he’s fought those feelings. People can’t control matters of the heart, Warren. They can only control their actions, which is exactly what Ridge did. He lost control once for ten seconds, but after that, every single time temptation reared its ugly head, he walked in the other direction. The only t…
Life isn't about having, it's about being. You could surround yourself with all that money can buy, and you'd still be as miserable as a human can be. I know people with perfect bodies who don't have half the happiness I've found. On my journeys I've seen more joy in the slums of Mumbai and the orphanages of Africa than in wealthy gated communities and on sprawling estates worth millions. Why is that? You'll find contentment when your talents and passion are completely engage…
If you give in to temptation, you may have a moment of enjoyment, but then you'll have a lifetime of regrets.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1992–2022).