Crossword-Solution: ADDER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Adder | n. | One who, or that which, adds; esp., a machine for adding numbers. |
| Adder | n. | A serpent. |
| Adder | n. | A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder is the Vipera (/ Pelias) berus. The puff adders of Africa are species of Clotho. |
| Adder | n. | In America, the term is commonly applied to several harmless snakes, as the milk adder, puffing adder, etc. |
| Adder | n. | Same as Sea Adder. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ADDER | anagram | DARED, DREAD, READD |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
OECRNA
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COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ADDER (5)
Even though an adder bit me, back to life again I'd float; Snakes are out of date, I tell you, since I've found the antidote.' Said the scientific person, 'If you really want to die, Go ahead -- but, if you're doubtful, let your sheep-dog have a try.
Sweeter follies herald sadder Sins--look not too closely; Tongue of asp and tooth of adder Under leaf of rose lie.
Upon the divan, and close up against the right hand corner of the room, there sat the Pasha, his limbs gathered in, the whole creature coiled up like an adder.
But though lean Hunger and green Thirst Like asp with adder fight, We have little care of prison fare, For what chills and kills outright Is that every stone one lifts by day Becomes one's heart by night.
True Thomas, hide me under your cloak, God wot, I'm little fit to dee!” 'Twas bent beneath and blue above -- 'Twas open field and running flood -- Where, hot on heath and dike and wall, The high sun warmed the adder's brood.
Quotes with ADDER (3)
From p. 40 of Signet Edition of Thomas Wolfe's _You Can't Go Home Again_ (1940):Some things will never change. Some things will always be the same. Lean down your ear upon the earth and listen. The voice of forest water in the night, a woman's laughter in the dark, the clean, hard rattle of raked gravel, the cricketing stitch of midday in hot meadows, the delicate web of children's voices in bright air--these things will never change. The glitter of sunlight on roughened wate…
Gula and Cali lie on their sides, their tiny adder-mouths showing the pink of their palates, their bodies throbbing with lustful and obscene dreams. The sky releases its burden of sun and color. Eyes closed, Catherine takes the long fall that carries her deep into herself, down where some animal stirs gently, breathing like a god.
Why could Tolkien not be more like Sir Thomas Malory, asked [Edwin] Muir, in the third Observer review of those cited above, and give us heroes and heroines like Lancelot and Guinevere, who ' knew temptation, were sometimes unfaithful to their vows,' were engagingly marked by adulterous passion? But T.H. White had already considered that paradigm, was indeed rewriting it at the same time as Tolkien in The Once and Future King; and he had seen the core of Malory's work not in …
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 390 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).