Crossword-Solution: COZEN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cozen | v. t. | To cheat; to defraud; to beguile; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way. |
| Cozen | v. i. | To deceive; to cheat; to act deceitfully. |
We have 33 clues for the answer “COZEN”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Treat, trick | 1 answer |
| Swindle, old style | 1 answer |
| Deceive shrewdly | 1 answer |
| Defraud in a paltry way. | 1 answer |
| Pull a scam | 2 answers |
| Lead down the garden path | 2 answers |
| guiver | 6 answers |
| Shortchange | 6 answers |
| string along | 7 answers |
| DISPOSED TO CHEAT OR DEFRAUD OR DECEIVE | 10 answers |
| CHEAT OR TRICK | 10 answers |
| DECEIVE BY A MOCK ACTION | 10 answers |
| ADOPTED IN ORDER TO DECEIVE | 11 answers |
| Victimize | 14 answers |
| Put one over on | 22 answers |
| Take advantage of | 26 answers |
| Delude | 33 answers |
| gyp | 37 answers |
| Defraud | 41 answers |
| *Hoodwink | 43 answers |
| flimflam | 45 answers |
| bilk | 45 answers |
| Betray | 48 answers |
| Fleece | 48 answers |
| Beguile | 50 answers |
| Gull | 55 answers |
| Mistreat | 57 answers |
| Bamboozle | 62 answers |
| Swindle | 67 answers |
| Dupe | 75 answers |
| Deceive | 82 answers |
| Cheat | 88 answers |
| Trick | 111 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COZEN (5)
Then first the streams were ware Of hollowed alder-hulls: the sailor then Their names and numbers gave to star and star, Pleiads and Hyads, and Lycaon's child Bright Arctos; how with nooses then was found To catch wild beasts, and cozen them with lime, And hem with hounds the mighty forest-glades.
Now there was little of law in the land, and evil doings were rife, And every man who joyed in his home guarded the fame of his wife; For there were those of the silver tongue and the honeyed art to beguile, Who would cozen the heart from a woman's breast and damn her soul with a smile.
Even those who did not steal still felt that stealing was justifiable; for, in the streets the sex impulse shows stripped of all disguise, shows as a brutal male appetite, and the female feels that her yielding to it entitles her to all she can compel and cozen and crib.
For the sake of those dependent on him, a man might not choose, but must plunge into the foul fight--cheat, overreach, supplant, defraud, buy below worth and sell above, break down the business by which his neighbor fed his young ones, tempt men to buy what they ought not and to sell what they should not, grind his laborers, sweat his debtors, cozen his creditors.
But take me up from where I lie, and let us go somewhere near at hand and talk across a flagon, for I am sore and frozen, and my mouth is half among the snow." "He seeks but to cozen us," said Tom, contemptuously.
Quotes with COZEN (1)
While Nape was making the bread and Dryas boiling the ram, Daphnis and Chloe had time to go forth as far as the ivy-bush; and when he had set his snares again and pricked his lime-twigs, they not only catched good store of birds, but had a sweet collation of kisses without intermission, and a dear conversation in the language of love: "Chloe, I came for thy sake." "I know it, Daphnis." "'Tis long of thee that I destroy the poor birds." "What wilt thou with me?" "Remember me."…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 52 times in crossword archives (1953–2023).