Crossword-Solution: ARRESTIVE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Arrestive | a. | Tending to arrest. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ARRESTIVE | anagram | EASTRIVER |
We have 4 clues for the answer “ARRESTIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Tending to catch the interest. | 1 answer |
| Tending to fix the attention. | 1 answer |
| Tending to hold. | 1 answer |
| making something stop | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ARRESTIVE (5)
Similarly he could disguise his voice, the natural tones of which were low, monotonous, and of no arrestive quality.
They give out arrestive thoughts, and you are vastly impressed, but on longer acquaintance, or on returning to them after an interval, you find that it is they who have been arrested by their thoughts.
Before turning to one rather arrestive parallel, a word may be said on Graetz's idea, that Canticles uses the expression "love's arrows." Were this so, the symbolism could scarcely be attributed to other than a Greek original.
The explosion is in place nearest, in time first, and as to sound loudest, but this the most articulate and arrestive fact is employed exclusively for the purpose of producing the subsequent and more distant echo.
Her beautiful white shoulders showed up the duskiness of her hair; her head was distinguished and arrestive.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1954–1963).