Crossword-Solution: CUSP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cusp | n. | A triangular protection from the intrados of an arch, or from an inner curve of tracery. |
| Cusp | n. | The beginning or first entrance of any house in the calculations of nativities, etc. |
| Cusp | n. | The point or horn of the crescent moon or other crescent-shaped luminary. |
| Cusp | n. | A multiple point of a curve at which two or more branches of the curve have a common tangent. |
| Cusp | n. | A prominence or point, especially on the crown of a tooth. |
| Cusp | n. | A sharp and rigid point. |
| Cusp | v. t. | To furnish with a cusp or cusps. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CUSP | anagram | CPUS, CSUP, CUPS, SCUP, UPCS |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
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greedy person
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Sentences with CUSP (5)
The marble was partly dull and partly polished; and every pinnacle, dome, and turret ended in a ball, or cone, or cusp of silver.
Incarnate Victory, Power manifest, Infernal or God-given to mankind, On the quenched volcano’s cusp did he take stand, A conquering army’s height above the land, Which calls that army offspring of its breast, And sees it mid the starry camps enshrined; His eye the cannon’s flame, The cannon’s cave his mind.
The crowns of the upper molars exhibit four cusps, or blunt-pointed elevations, and a ridge crosses the crown obliquely, from the inner, anterior cusp to the outer, posterior cusp (Fig.
How poor little Christina’s soul clung to every cusp of the lacework spire, every arch of the window, each of which she had hailed as an achievement! The tears had well-nigh blinded her in a gush of feeling that came on her unawares, and her mule had his own way as he carried her under the arch of the tall and beautifully-sculptured bridge tower, and over the noble bridge across the Danube.
From the landing-place--rather more up towards the north-east cusp than the exact middle of the crescent bay--extends a flat of black sand on which grows a dense bush of wattles, cockatoo apple-trees, pandanus palms, Moreton Bay ash and other eucalypts, and the shapely melaleuca.
Quotes with CUSP (3)
I was born on the cusp of technology.
I know you are tired. I know you are hurting. I know that even among the crowds and or with your closest loved ones, you feel terribly alone in the world. I know that in the quietness, a thousand hell hounds are barking and snarling at your heels. They tell you, "Everything is wrong with you. You are a failure. You will never live to see your dreams and visions come to pass. You know you should just throw in the towel. No one would even miss you if you were gone. Exit from th…
What if the mightiest word is love, love beyond marital, filial, national. Love that casts a widening pool of light. Love with no need to preempt grievance. In today's sharp sparkle, this winter air, anything can be made, any sentence begun. On the brink, on the brim, on the cusp -- praise song for walking forward in that light.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 226 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).