Crossword-Solution: CHURL 5 letters, 78 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Churl n. A rustic; a countryman or laborer.
Churl n. A rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor.
Churl n. A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.
Churl a. Churlish; rough; selfish.

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CHURL anagram LURCH

We have 78 clues for the answer “CHURL”

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Meanspirited person 1 answer
A rude and mean-spirited person 1 answer
Anglo-Saxon peasant. 1 answer
BRITISH peasant 1 answer
CHURF 1 answer
CROSS-grained person 1 answer
Cantankerous person. 1 answer
Cousin of a curmudgeon. 1 answer
Crude, uncouth one 1 answer
Ill-educated person 1 answer
Mean-spirited sort 1 answer
One without manners 1 answer
Rude rube 1 answer
Selfish miser. 1 answer
Surly boor 1 answer
Surly someone 1 answer
Surly, uncouth boor 1 answer
Mean-spirited individual 1 answer
Medieval peasant 2 answers
Man without manners 2 answers
NIGGARDLY person 2 answers
Rude sort 2 answers
Boorish bloke 2 answers
rude, boorish person 2 answers
Boorish fellow 3 answers
BRITISH freeman 3 answers
Surly one 3 answers
Rude fellow 3 answers
PERSON of low birth 4 answers
chuff 5 answers
Boorish one 5 answers
Rude one 5 answers
ILL-bred person 5 answers
Surly sort 6 answers
Rude dude 7 answers
Boorish sort 7 answers
Rude person 8 answers
SURLY person 8 answers
A BELLIGERENT GROUCH 10 answers
BOORISH SORTS, IN CANADA 10 answers
A PERSON OF REFINED UPBRINGING AND MANNERS 11 answers
bumpkin Country 11 answers
Niggard 11 answers
Scrooge 13 answers
Villein 14 answers
miser 14 answers
cottar 15 answers
DISCOURAGING person 15 answers
miserly person 15 answers
cottier 15 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHURL (5)

Begone! see them carefully tended; let them not say in their pride, the Saxon churl has shown at once his poverty and his avarice.” The major-domo departed with several attendants, to execute his master’s commands.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
The very basis of true peace of mind is a benevolent wish to see all the world as happy as one's Self; and from my soul do I pity the selfish churl, who, remembering the little bickerings of anger, envy, and fifty other disagreeables to which frail mortality is subject, would wish to revenge the affront which pride whispers him he has received.
Charlotte Temple Susanna Rowson 2006
But overwonderful it is, that a great lady should be wedded to a gangrel churl." The Earl laughed: "Many a ferly fares to the fair-eyed," quoth he; "and also I will tell thee in thine ear that this Lady may not be so great as her name is great.
Child Christopher William Morris 2008
Must his baseness mar her brightness? Shall the callous, cunning churl Revel in the rosy whiteness of that golden-headed girl? (Thinks and smokes.) (Reads.) Cito certe venit vitae finis (sic sacerdos fatur), Nunc audite omnes, ite, vobis fabula narratur Nunc orate et laudate, laudat etiam Alma Mater.
Poems Adam Lindsay Gordon 2008
Herne; 'do you hear, sir? drows; tip him a stave, child, of the song of poison.' And thereupon the girl clapped her hands, and sang-- 'The Rommany churl And the Rommany girl To-morrow shall hie To poison the sty, And bewitch on the mead The farmer's steed.' 'Do you hear that, sir?' said Mrs.
Lavengro George Borrow 2006

Quotes with CHURL (2)

whats here a cup closed in my true loves hand poisin i see hath been his timeless end. oh churl drunk all and left no friendly drop to help me after. i will kiss thy lips some poisin doth hang on them, to help me die with a restorative. thy lips are warm. yea noise then ill be brief oh happy dagger this is thy sheath. there rust and let me die.
William Shakespeare
I like words. I like fat buttery words, such as ooze, turpitude, glutinous, toady. I like solemn, angular, creaky words, such as straitlaced, cantankerous, pecunious, valedictory. I like spurious, black-is-white words, such as mortician, liquidate, tonsorial, demi-monde. I like suave “V” words, such as Svengali, svelte, bravura, verve. I like crunchy, brittle, crackly words, such as splinter, grapple, jostle, crusty. I like sullen, crabbed, scowling words, such as skulk, glow…
Robert Pirosh
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 63 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).