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Crossword-Solution: ADONIS 6 letters, 178 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Adonis n. A youth beloved by Venus for his beauty. He was killed in
the chase by a wild boar.
Adonis n. A preeminently beautiful young man; a dandy.
Adonis n. A genus of plants of the family Ranunculaceae, containing
the pheasant's eye (Adonis autumnalis); -- named from Adonis, whose
blood was fabled to have stained the flower.

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ADONIS anagram ANODIS, SAIDNO

We have 178 clues for the answer “ADONIS”

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"Venus and ___" (Shakespeare poem) 1 answer
"Venus and ___," Shakespearean poem 1 answer
A match for Venus. 1 answer
Ancient looker 1 answer
Aphrodite changed his blood into a flower 1 answer
Aphrodite favorite 1 answer
Aphrodite's amour 1 answer
Aphrodite's beloved 1 answer
Aphrodite's favorite 1 answer
Aphrodite's mortal lover 1 answer
Archetype of attractiveness 1 answer
Attractive young guy 1 answer
Beaut of a beau 1 answer
Beautiful boy 1 answer
Beautiful boy loved by Aphrodite 1 answer
Beautiful boy of Greek myth 1 answer
Beautiful boy of myth 1 answer
Beautiful guy 1 answer
Beautiful young man 1 answer
Beautiful youth of Greek myth 1 answer
Beloved of Aphrodite and Persephone 1 answer
Beloved of Venus. 1 answer
Boy from Greek mythology 1 answer
Broadway actor's prototype. 1 answer
Cause of dispute between Venus and Proserpina. 1 answer
Classical dreamboat 1 answer
Classical hunk 1 answer
Dreamboat of Greek mythology 1 answer
Dreamboat of a guy 1 answer
Dreamboat of myth 1 answer
Dreamboat wrecked by a boar 1 answer
Epitome of handsomeness 1 answer
Extremely beautiful man 1 answer
Famous character in mythology. 1 answer
Favorite of Aphrodite 1 answer
Figure in a Shakespearean poem 1 answer
Gambler with a classic name. 1 answer
Goddess of love's love 1 answer
Good-looking Greek 1 answer
Gorgeous Greek of lore 1 answer
Greek GQ man 1 answer
Handsome Greek 1 answer
Handsome Greek of myth 1 answer
Handsome Greek youth 1 answer
Handsome dreamboat of myth 1 answer
Handsome fellow 1 answer
Handsome gent 1 answer
Handsome hunk 1 answer
Handsome lad 1 answer
Handsome lad of myth 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Unscramble ADONIS6-letter words that start with A6-letter words that end in S6-letter words containing DO6-letter words containing IS6-letter words with A and D

Sentences with ADONIS (5)

Neererhe drew, and many a walk travers’d Of stateliest Covert, Cedar, Pine, or Palme, Then voluble and bold, now hid, now seen Among thick-wov’n Arborets and Flours Imborderd on each Bank, the hand of _Eve_: Spot more delicious then those Gardens feign’d Or of reviv’d _Adonis_, or renownd _Alcinous_, host of old _Laertes_ Son, Or that, not Mystic, where the Sapient King Held dalliance with his faire _Egyptian_ Spouse.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Venus, Aphrodite[obs3], Hebe, the Graces, Peri, Houri, Cupid, Apollo[obs3], Hyperion, Adonis[obs3], Antionous[obs3], Narcissus.
Roget’s Thesaurus Peter Mark Roget 1991
Shakespeare pronounced “Venus and Adonis” “the first heir of his invention,” apparently implying that it was his first effort at literary composition.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
They were alluring pictures, but through them all the brawny, half-naked figure of the giant Adonis of the jungle persisted in obtruding itself.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The sheep too stood around- Of us they feel no shame, poet divine; Nor of the flock be thou ashamed: even fair Adonis by the rivers fed his sheep- Came shepherd too, and swine-herd footing slow, And, from the winter-acorns dripping-wet Menalcas.
The Bucolics and Eclogues Virgil 2008

Quotes with ADONIS (3)

O weep for Adonis - He is dead." "Peace. He is not dead he doth not sleep - he hath wakened from the dream of life
Percy Bysshe Shelley
What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? Since everyone hath every one, one shade, And you, but one, can every shadow lend. Describe Adonis, and the counterfeit Is poorly imitated after you. On Helen’s cheek all art of beauty set, And you in Grecian tires are painted new. Speak of the spring and foison of the year; The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear, And you in every blessèd shape we…
William Shakespeare Shakespeare's Sonnets
You can't beat me. I have the mind of a warlock with adonis DNA. Winning!
Charlie Sheen
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 258 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).