Crossword-Solution: CENSOR 6 letters, 121 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Censor n. One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the
number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of
inspector of morals and conduct.
Censor n. One who is empowered to examine manuscripts before they are
committed to the press, and to forbid their publication if they contain
anything obnoxious; -- an official in some European countries.
Censor n. One given to fault-finding; a censurer.
Censor n. A critic; a reviewer.

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We have 121 clues for the answer “CENSOR”

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Add in the "bleeps" 1 answer
Adverse critic 1 answer
Anthony Comstock's role. 1 answer
Authorized examiner 1 answer
Bad-word bleeper 1 answer
Black out, perhaps 1 answer
Bleep when inappropriate? 1 answer
Bleep whenever appropriate 1 answer
Bleeping editor 1 answer
Bleeping official 1 answer
Cato's appellation, with "the" 1 answer
Cato's epithet 1 answer
Cato's title in 184 B.C. 1 answer
Curse bleeper 1 answer
Cut bits from, maybe 1 answer
Disappearing network TV employee 1 answer
Examine and expurgate 1 answer
Examining official. 1 answer
Expletive expurgator 1 answer
Forbid publication 1 answer
Free speech opponent 1 answer
Guardian of public morals. 1 answer
He cuts holes in the mail. 1 answer
He tells people how to behave. 1 answer
Insert "@#$%!," say 1 answer
Insert bleeps 1 answer
Literary watchdog. 1 answer
MAKE excisions 1 answer
Man with a blue pencil. 1 answer
Man with a stamp 1 answer
Meddler of a sort 1 answer
Member of a network's standards and practices department 1 answer
Morality judge 1 answer
Morals arbiter 1 answer
Network bleeper 1 answer
Network employee 1 answer
Network naysayer 1 answer
Network watchdog 1 answer
Offensive line striker 1 answer
Office held by Cato the Elder 1 answer
Official examiner 1 answer
Official with power to suppress. 1 answer
One may throw out a line 1 answer
One might remove a curse 1 answer
One out to cut out 1 answer
One who may take an oath? 1 answer
One who removes a curse, maybe 1 answer
One who targets offensive lines? 1 answer
Person who makes sure you aren't hearing things? 1 answer
Person with powers to make cuts in letters, plays, etc. 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with CENSOR (5)

The censor for the Polish broadcasts was the Countess Walevska, grand-daughter of Napoleon's lady friend.
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece Norman F. Joly 2008
There was no one to censor her reading, so she read promiscuously, wading gloriously through trash and classic and historical and hysterical alike, and finding something of interest in them all.
Fanny Herself Edna Ferber 2008
The pill is disguised in sugar of wit; it is administered as a compliment—if you had not pleased, you would not have been censured; it is a personal affair—a hyphen, _a trait d’union_, between you and your censor; age’s philandering, for her pleasure and your good.
Memories and Portraits Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
Personally I am glad I came away as I can do just as much for the Boers at home now as there where the British censor would have shut me off from cabling and mails are so slow.
Adventures and Letters Richard Harding Davis 2008
The Master of the Sacred Palace, Anfossi, as censor of the press, refused to allow the book to be printed unless Settele revised his work and treated the Copernican theory as merely a hypothesis.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White 1996

Quotes with CENSOR (3)

Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can result when they are revealed. Telling the truth when the truth matters most is almost always a frightening prospect. If a writer doesn't give away secrets, his own or those of the people he loves; if she doesn't court disapproval, reproach, and general wrath, whether of friends, family, or party apparatchiks; if the writer submits his …
Michael Chabon Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands
I have come to see this fear, this sense of my own imperilment by my creations, as not only an inevitable, necessary part of writing fiction but as virtual guarantor, insofar as such a thing is possible, of the power of my work: as a sign that I am on the right track, that I am following the recipe correctly, speaking the proper spells. Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction and the marvelous liberation that can …
Michael Chabon
The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.
Stephen Sondheim
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 89 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).