Crossword-Solution: CLARISSA
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Mrs. Dalloway's first name | 1 answer |
| Sitcom "explainer" | 1 answer |
| Samuel Richardson's Miss Harlowe. | 1 answer |
| Samuel Richardson novel, one of the earliest written in English | 1 answer |
| Richardson's "___ Harlowe" | 1 answer |
| Richardson's "Miss Harlowe." | 1 answer |
| Richardson heroine, 1748. | 1 answer |
| Mrs. Eden. | 1 answer |
| "___ Explains It All" (cable series) | 1 answer |
| Mrs. Dalloway in "Mrs. Dalloway" | 1 answer |
| Mrs. Anthony Eden. | 1 answer |
| Miss Harlowe, Samuel Richardson's heroine. | 1 answer |
| Churchill's niece. | 1 answer |
| Character in 1749 novel. | 1 answer |
| "___ Harlowe," in seven volumes. | 1 answer |
| "___ Explains it All" (Nickelodeon sitcom) | 1 answer |
| Samuel Richardson novel | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLARISSA (5)
The Lord always seemed bigger and more majestic to me, than at any other time, when I remembered that He could have known all that, and yet smiled as He loaned Clarissa His slate.
And yet a little story of a shipwrecked sailor, with not a tenth part of the style nor a thousandth part of the wisdom, exploring none of the arcana of humanity and deprived of the perennial interest of love, goes on from edition to edition, ever young, while _Clarissa_ lies upon the shelves unread.
She says, I am _too witty_; Anglicè, _too pert_; I, that she is _too wise_; that is to say, being likewise put into English, _not so young as she has been_.”—Miss Howe to Miss Harlowe, _Clarissa_, vol.
Among the books were a volume of Fielding's complete works, in fine print, set in double columns; a set of Bulwer's novels; a collection of everything that Walter Scott--the literary idol of the South--had ever written; Beaumont and Fletcher's plays, cheek by jowl with the history of the virtuous Clarissa Harlowe; the Spectator and Tristram Shandy, Robinson Crusoe and the Arabian Nights.
Why, she read Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa Harlow, Shenstone, and the Sentimental Journey; and between whiles, as I said, Billy's letters.
Quotes with CLARISSA (3)
Out of the corner of her eye she thought she saw Jace shoot her a look of white rage - but when she glanced at him, he looked as he always did: easy, confident, slightly bored." In future, Clarissa," he said, "it might be wise to mention that you already have a man in your bed, to avoid such tedious situations."" Simon demanded, looking shaken." Ridiculous, isn't it?" said Jace. "We would never have all fit.""I didn't invite him into bed," Clary snapped. "We were just kissing…
Is this Clarissa Fray?" The voice on the other end of the phone sounded familiar, though not immediately identifiable. Clary twirled the phone cord nervously around her finger. "Yeees?""Hi, I'm one of the knife-carrying hooligans you met last night in Pandemonium? I" m afraid I made a bad impression and was hoping you'd give me a chance to make it up to-""SIMON!" Clary held the phone away from her ear as he cracked up laughing. "That is so not funny!""Sure it is. You just don…
Fear no more," said Clarissa. Fear no more the heat o' the sun; for the shock of Lady Bruton asking Richard to lunch without her made the moment in which she had stood shiver, as a plant on the river-bed feels the shock of a passing oar and shivers: so she rocked: so she shivered. Millicent Bruton, whose lunch parties were said to be extraordinarily amusing, had not asked her. No vulgar jealousy could separate her from Richard. But she feared time itself, and read on Lady Bru…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1942–2012).