Crossword-Solution: TURNABOUT
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TURNABOUT | anagram | ABOUTTURN |
We have 12 clues for the answer “TURNABOUT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "___ is fair play." | 1 answer |
| Reversal of direction or change in position | 1 answer |
| Fair play, in saying | 1 answer |
| Fair play, to some | 1 answer |
| Fair play? ... or the key to understanding the answers to starred clues | 1 answer |
| It's fair play, they say | 1 answer |
| Reversal of course. | 1 answer |
| Shift in loyalty | 1 answer |
| act of turning so as to face a different direction | 1 answer |
| Fair play | 4 answers |
| BACKTRACKING | 4 answers |
| inversion | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TURNABOUT (5)
You and your bed-mate take turnabout carrying up the blanket and pillows and fetching them down again; or one carries them up and the other fetches them down, you fix it the way you like, you know.
The following February brought me an appointment as teacher in a district school, at eighteen dollars a month and “turnabout” boarding in farmers' families.
Ere long Giles called out for Stephen to change places, to which Smallbones coolly replied, “Turnabout is the rule here, master.” “Even so,” replied Giles, “and I have been at work like this long enough, ay, and too long!” “Thy turn was a matter of three hours this morning,” replied Kit—not coolly, for nobody was cool in his den, but with a brevity which provoked a laugh.
And now there's another extreme social turnabout in the circle that feels the power of Jesus' wooing.
But if the orator has to deal with light, inconstant, prejudiced, and corrupt judges, and if many embarrassments must be removed in order to throw light upon truth, then artful stratagem must fight the battle, and set all its engines to work, for he who is beaten out of the straight road can not get into it again except by another turnabout.
Quotes with TURNABOUT (3)
The equality prescribed by the Revolution is simply the weak man's revenge upon the strong; it's just what we saw in the past, but in reverse; that everyone should have his turn is only meet. And it shall be turnabout again tomorrow, for nothing in Nature is stable and the governments men direct are bound to prove as changeable and ephemeral as they.
Could he actually be a decent guy? Hard to imagine. He was pretty to look at, though, she thought. Boys weren't objectified nearly enough, and turnabout is always fair play.
It's funny to be in rooms where you were originally referred to as 'The Shakespeare Guy' and to suddenly be in the position where you're 'The Blockbuster Guy.' That's a pretty unusual turnabout, I must say.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1955–2017).