Crossword-Solution: ADVERBS 7 letters, 22 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

We have 22 clues for the answer “ADVERBS”

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Now, never, etc. 1 answer
used to describe verbs 1 answer
Words like "possibly" and "truly" 1 answer
Very and too 1 answer
Tom Swifty words 1 answer
Themes of the puzzle (as one word, or two) 1 answer
Sometimes and often 1 answer
Slowly and surely 1 answer
Safely and soundly, for example 1 answer
Quickly and quietly, for instance 1 answer
"How" words 1 answer
Now and then, grammatically 1 answer
Most words ending in "-ly" 1 answer
Many end with '-ly' 1 answer
Jointly and severally, for two 1 answer
Duly and truly, e.g. 1 answer
Adjective modifiers 1 answer
Modifying words 2 answers
Always and forever 2 answers
Hither and yon 3 answers
Parts of speech 6 answers
Now and then 26 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ADVERBS (5)

These words, whether used as prepositions or adverbs, have been considered strictly synonymous, from an early period of our literature, and have been freely interchanged by our best writers.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
With prepositions or adverbs: Ð To break away, to disengage one's self abruptly; to come or go away against resistance.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Instead of qualifying nouns or verbs by the use of adjectives and adverbs, we qualified sounds by intonation, by changes in quantity and pitch, by retarding and by accelerating.
Before Adam Jack London 1995
But I would rather be looney that-a-way than to have as much sense as King Solomon and all his adverbs.
Danny's Own Story Don Marquis 1996
Miss Brook Dingwall was one of that numerous class of young ladies, who, like adverbs, may be known by their answering to a commonplace question, and doing nothing else.
Sketches by Boz Charles Dickens 1997

Quotes with ADVERBS (3)

The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
Stephen King On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
I think it should be done over, Buddy. …Please make peace with your wit. It's not going to go away, Buddy. To dump it on your own advice would be as bad and unnatural as dumping your adjectives and your adverbs because Prof. B. wants you to. What does he know about it? What do you really know about your own wit? I've been sitting here tearing up notes to you. I keep starting to say things like 'This one is wonderfully constructed,' and 'The conversation between the two cops i…
J. D. Salinger Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction
And there was never a better time to delve for pleasure in language than the sixteenth century, when novelty blew through English like a spring breeze. Some twelve thousand words, a phenomenal number, entered the language between 1500 and 1650, about half of them still in use today, and old words were employed in ways not tried before. Nouns became verbs and adverbs; adverbs became adjectives. Expressions that could not have grammatically existed before - such as 'breathing o…
Bill Bryson Shakespeare: The World as Stage
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 21 times in crossword archives (1961–2023).