Crossword-Solution: BESTREW
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bestrew | v. t. | To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BESTREW | anagram | WEBSTER |
We have 12 clues for the answer “BESTREW”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cover with scattered objects | 1 answer |
| SCATTER things about | 1 answer |
| STREW surface with | 1 answer |
| Scatter over | 1 answer |
| Scatter about | 3 answers |
| Spread by scattering | 3 answers |
| strew | 11 answers |
| Disseminate | 29 answers |
| Scatter | 48 answers |
| disunite | 71 answers |
| Disperse | 72 answers |
| Broadcast | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BESTREW (5)
Say thou wilt walk: we will bestrew the ground: Or wilt thou ride? Thy horses shall be trapp’d, Their harness studded all with gold and pearl.
Then, as my gift and thine own acquisition Worthily purchas’d, take my daughter: but If thou dost break her virgin knot before All sanctimonious ceremonies may With full and holy rite be minister’d, No sweet aspersion shall the heavens let fall To make this contract grow; but barren hate, Sour-ey’d disdain, and discord shall bestrew The union of your bed with weeds so loathly That you shall hate it both: therefore take heed, As Hymen’s lamps shall light you.
But sometimes it was: "Well, what'd you expect? Everything ready to get married, and the girl beating it for France without notice! I'd be sore myself." On the day of the raise in salary his sister got the children to bed and straightened up the litter of small garments that seemed always to bestrew the house, even to the lower floor.
Some in the flames bestrew’d with flour they threw; Some cut in fragments from the forks they drew: These while on several tables they dispose.
Amidst the carnage, desperate as they stand, Thus Agelaus roused the lagging band: “The hour has come, when yon fierce man no more With bleeding princes shall bestrew the floor; Lo! Mentor leaves him with an empty boast; The four remain, but four against an host.
Quotes with BESTREW (1)
There was a listlessness in his gait, as if he saw no reason for taking one step further, nor felt any desire to do so, but would have been glad, could he be glad of anything, to fling himself down at the root of the nearest tree, and lie there passive for evermore. The leaves might bestrew him, and the soil gradually accumulate and form a little hillock over his frame, no matter whether there were life in it or no. Death was too definite an object to be wished for or avoided.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1983–2024).