Crossword-Solution: ANTERIOR 8 letters, 75 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Anterior a. Before in time; antecedent.
Anterior a. Before, or toward the front, in place; as, the anterior
part of the mouth; -- opposed to posterior.

We have 75 clues for the answer “ANTERIOR”

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Frontal, to an anatomist 1 answer
FRONT of a part 1 answer
of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body 1 answer
In front, anatomically 1 answer
In the front 1 answer
Toward the head 1 answer
Toward the front, anatomically 1 answer
Located on the front 1 answer
Preceding in development 1 answer
Situated toward the front 1 answer
Situated in the front 1 answer
Preceding in sequence 1 answer
Front tooth 2 answers
IN front of the body 2 answers
Toward the front 2 answers
VENTRAL part of the body 2 answers
located forward 2 answers
ventral surface 3 answers
BACK (ant.) 3 answers
Earlier in time 3 answers
TOWARD the body 3 answers
precursory 3 answers
FRONT of body 5 answers
Ventral 7 answers
A TOOTH SITUATED AT THE FRONT OF THE MOUTH 10 answers
frontal 10 answers
AT OR TO OR TOWARD THE FRONT 10 answers
precession 20 answers
prior 34 answers
occurring previously 36 answers
headmost 38 answers
in front of 38 answers
Greater than 38 answers
sooner 39 answers
onetime 40 answers
Prior to 41 answers
initially 42 answers
Former 42 answers
Heretofore 42 answers
Ere 43 answers
Formerly 44 answers
Previously 44 answers
premature 45 answers
Erstwhile 47 answers
Untimely? 47 answers
Already 49 answers
preliminary 49 answers
Earlier 49 answers
Previous 49 answers
in advance 50 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ANTERIOR (5)

The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Preceding in time; earlier than; previously to; anterior to the time when; Ð sometimes with the additional idea of purpose; in order that.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
But this physiological condition, necessary to the existence of genius, adds nothing to its social rights: far from that,--the delay in its appearance proves that, in economical and civil affairs, the loftiest intelligence must submit to the equality of possessions; an equality which is anterior to it, and of which it constitutes the crown.
What is Property? P. J. Proudhon 1995
Verrinder Smith was the holder of superb degrees, that he had studied with distinction at Edinburgh, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and finally that he had been awarded a gold medal and the Lee Hopkins scholarship for original research, in recognition of an exhaustive inquiry into the functions of the anterior spinal nerve roots.
Round the Red Lamp Arthur Conan Doyle 2008
The noble edifices which adorn Spain, though built by his orders, are less due to his reign than to the anterior one,—to the reign of Ferdinand the Sixth, who left immense treasures, a small portion of which Carlos Tercero devoted to these purposes, squandering away the remainder.
The Zincali George Borrow 2019

Quotes with ANTERIOR (3)

In The Inhuman... Lyotard, like Weber, reminds us of the distinction between technological development and 'human' progress. He argues, in particular, that the development of technology, or 'techno-science', is driven by the quest for maximum efficiency and performance, and as such leads to the emergence of new 'inhuman' (technological) forms of control rather than to the emancipation of 'humanity'. Lyotard reasserts the instrumental nature of the modern system, arguing that …
Nicholas Gane Max Weber and Postmodern Theory: Rationalization Versus Re-enchantment
Plato's proposals in this matter are abhorrent to all true Christians. His intentions were, of course, excellent, for he desired the greatest possible improvement of the human race; but his good intentions led him to the proposal of measures which are necessarily unacceptable and repugnant to all those who adhere to Christian principles concerning the value of the human personality and the sanctity of human life. Moreover, it by no means follows that what has been found succe…
Frederick Charles Copleston A History of Philosophy, Vol 1.1 Greece and Rome
If you want big improvements, she said, chew gum. Gum? Sure enough, chewing gum has been shown to improve a person's immediate recall of learned words by some 24 percent. Long-term recall improves by a larger 36 percent. To get the benefit, you actually have to chew gum as you are studying; for some reason you can't merely move your jaw up and down. I also discovered that drinking sage tea increases one's recall of words modestly, as does the odor of rosemary. Something as mu…
Michael Erard Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners
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