Crossword-Solution: BETTER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Better | a. | Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air. |
| Better | a. | Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect. |
| Better | a. | Greater in amount; larger; more. |
| Better | a. | Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better. |
| Better | a. | More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject. |
| Better | n. | Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy. |
| Better | n. | One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, etc.; -- usually in the plural. |
| Better | compar. | In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits. |
| Better | compar. | More correctly or thoroughly. |
| Better | compar. | In a higher or greater degree; more; as, to love one better than another. |
| Better | compar. | More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better. |
| Better | a. | To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of. |
| Better | a. | To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise. |
| Better | a. | To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel. |
| Better | a. | To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of. |
| Better | v. i. | To become better; to improve. |
| Better | n. | One who bets or lays a wager. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BETTER (5)
While the strict legal right may exist in the government to enforce the exercise of these offices, the attempt to do so would be so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices.
Sometimes the thing yielded to him without a contest, but there were occasions when it would have been better for the house if he had swallowed his pride and used a made-up tie.
Here is something to amuse you, Better than this endless talking.” Then from out his pouch of wolf-skin Forth he drew, with solemn manner, All the game of Bowl and Counters, Pugasaing, with thirteen pieces.
Henceforth his might we know, and know our own So as not either to provoke, or dread New warr, provok’t; our better part remains To work in close design, by fraud or guile What force effected not: that he no less At length from us may find, who overcomes By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
One day he met a friend, a Fuller, and entreated him to come and live with him, saying that they should be far better neighbors and that their housekeeping expenses would be lessened.
Quotes with BETTER (3)
You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 55 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).