Crossword-Solution: CRITERION 9 letters, 31 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Criterion n. A standard of judging; any approved or established rule
or test, by which facts, principles opinions, and conduct are tried in
forming a correct judgment respecting them.

We have 31 clues for the answer “CRITERION”

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Standard by which something is judged 1 answer
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged 1 answer
Swimsuit competition for one 1 answer
Standard on which a judgment will be based 1 answer
STANDARD by which thing is judged 1 answer
RULE by which thing is judged 1 answer
PRINCIPLE by which thing is judged 1 answer
Judging standard 1 answer
Evaluation standard 1 answer
Basis for judgment 1 answer
Standard for judgement 2 answers
Point of reference 3 answers
touchstone 7 answers
indicia 10 answers
Yardstick 10 answers
Norm 14 answers
ENGLISH theater/theatre 15 answers
Benchmark 16 answers
Archetype 32 answers
Index 44 answers
Symptom. 45 answers
CANON ___ 55 answers
Gauge 55 answers
CANNON ___ 55 answers
Token 58 answers
Standard 66 answers
Fact 78 answers
Heading 80 answers
BASIS ___ 88 answers
Mark 94 answers
Measure 111 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CRITERION (5)

The chairman of Teletype killed the proposal because it failed one incredibly important criterion: "It would be impossible to spell the name of the Deity correctly." In this way (or so, at least, hacker folklore has it) superstition triumphed over utility.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
DuBois believed that it was necessary to act like men in order to be accepted as men, Speaking the truth as he saw it, loudly, clearly, and fearlessly, was to him the minimum criterion for manliness.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
Why? Why, because he distinguishes the face of a friend and of an enemy only by the criterion of knowing and not knowing.
Plato's Republic Plato 2008
The intensity of the original negative picture is no criterion of what may be expected in the positive.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography Henry H. Snelling 2008
How far did their training fit them for life? It is of course extremely difficult to collect satisfactory data on such a point,--difficult to reach the men, to get trustworthy testimony, and to gauge that testimony by any generally acceptable criterion of success.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008

Quotes with CRITERION (3)

Not only are there meaningless questions, but many of the problems with which the human intellect has tortured itself turn out to be only 'pseudo problems,' because they can be formulated only in terms of questions which are meaningless. Many of the traditional problems of philosophy, of religion, or of ethics, are of this character. Consider, for example, the problem of the freedom of the will. You maintain that you are free to take either the right- or the left-hand fork in…
Percy Williams Bridgman The Nature of Physical Theory
Certainly, what Kant calls the transcendental reference, experience and object of experience are in a sense present in both opposed views of the nature of the subjective *a-priori*. In both cases the object must 'order itself' according to the rules of the knowing mind or its functions, irrespective of whether the specific function of cognition is based on a systematic construction, synthetization, formation of the object from 'given' sensational material or on a methodical s…
Max Scheler
The capacity to accept suffering for the sake of goodness, truth and justice is an essential criterion of humanity, because if my own well-being and safety are ultimately more important than truth and justice, then the power of the stronger prevails, then violence and untruth reigns supreme.
Pope Benedict XVI Saved in Hope: Spe Salvi
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Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1989–2023).