Crossword-Solution: CONSUMING 9 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Consuming p. pr. & vb. n. of Consume

We have 8 clues for the answer “CONSUMING”

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Taking over 2 answers
laying-out 2 answers
Getting down 3 answers
Absorbing 28 answers
tiring 29 answers
grinding 31 answers
Fascinating 37 answers
Expenditure 57 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONSUMING (5)

This may be due to a mismatch in the processing rates of the producing and consuming processes (see {overrun} and {firehose syndrome}), or because the buffer is simply too small to hold all the data that must accumulate before a piece of it can be processed.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
What cannot practically be done is go back and reconvert and re-encode data, a time-consuming and extremely costly enterprise.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
Boys of his own size pretended not to know he had been away at all; but they were consuming with envy, nevertheless.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
The coming of Tarzan had aroused within La’s breast the wild hope that at last the fulfillment of this ancient prophecy was at hand; but more strongly still had it aroused the hot fires of love in a heart that never otherwise would have known the meaning of that all-consuming passion, for such a wondrous creature as La could never have felt love for any of the repulsive priests of Opar.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995
Meanwhile Robert, addressing Mrs Pontellier, continued to tell of his one time hopeless passion for Madame Ratignolle; of sleepless nights, of consuming flames till the very sea sizzled when he took his daily plunge.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Kate Chopin 1994

Quotes with CONSUMING (3)

But where was God now, with heaven full of astronauts, and the Lord overthrown? I miss God. I miss the company of someone utterly loyal. I still don't think of God as my betrayer. The servants of God, yes, but servants by their very nature betray. I miss God who was my friend. I don't even know if God exists, but I do know that if God is your emotional role model, very few human relationships will match up to it. I have an idea that one day it might be possible, I thought onc…
Jeanette Winterson Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.
Anonymous Holy Bible: King James Version
It is God’s omnipotence, His consuming holiness, and His right to judge that make Him worthy to be feared.
David Jeremiah What Are You Afraid Of?
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).