Crossword-Solution: CHARADE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Charade | n. | A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHARADE (5)
They owed to him their two or three politest puzzles; and the joy and exultation with which at last he recalled, and rather sentimentally recited, that well-known charade, My first doth affliction denote, Which my second is destin’d to feel And my whole is the best antidote That affliction to soften and heal.— made her quite sorry to acknowledge that they had transcribed it some pages ago already.
Approve my charade and my intentions in the same glance.’ May its approval beam in that soft eye! Harriet exactly.
This charade!—If I had studied a twelvemonth, I could never have made any thing like it.” “I thought he meant to try his skill, by his manner of declining it yesterday.” “I do think it is, without exception, the best charade I ever read.” “I never read one more to the purpose, certainly.” “It is as long again as almost all we have had before.” “I do not consider its length as particularly in its favour.
Trust to me.” “Oh! Miss Woodhouse, what a pity that I must not write this beautiful charade into my book! I am sure I have not got one half so good.” “Leave out the two last lines, and there is no reason why you should not write it into your book.” “Oh! but those two lines are”— —“The best of all.
But take it away, and all _appropriation_ ceases, and a very pretty gallant charade remains, fit for any collection.
Quotes with CHARADE (3)
If we really saw war, what war does to young minds and bodies, it would be impossible to embrace the myth of war. If we had to stand over the mangled corpses of schoolchildren killed in Afghanistan and listen to the wails of their parents, we would not be able to repeat clichés we use to justify war. This is why war is carefully sanitized. This is why we are given war's perverse and dark thrill but are spared from seeing war's consequences. The mythic visions of war keep it h…
... nature did not make us to feel too good for too long (which would be no good for the survival of the species) but only to feel good enough to imagine, erroneously, that someday we might feel good all the time. To believe that humanity will ever live in a feel-good world is a common mistake. And if we do not feel good, we should act as if we do. If you act happy, then you will become happy — everybody in the workaday world knows that. If you do not improve, then someone mu…
I´ve blown it, the whole grisly charade.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 83 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).