Crossword-Solution: DAINTY 6 letters, 113 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Dainty n. Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in
anything.
Dainty n. That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy.
Dainty n. A term of fondness.
Dainty superl. Rare; valuable; costly.
Dainty superl. Delicious to the palate; toothsome.
Dainty superl. Nice; delicate; elegant, in form, manner, or breeding;
well-formed; neat; tender.
Dainty superl. Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please;
fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious.

We have 113 clues for the answer “DAINTY”

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Choice, as a morsel 1 answer
DELICATELY pretty 1 answer
Delicate, as a doily 1 answer
Delicate, like a doily 1 answer
Delicate, like a teacup 1 answer
Delicately charming 1 answer
Delicately small 1 answer
Delicious and choice. 1 answer
Exquisitely tasteful. 1 answer
Fine and fragile 1 answer
Fine pastry, e.g. 1 answer
Fine; tender 1 answer
Like a lace handkerchief 1 answer
Like a tiny flower 1 answer
Like food served at a tea party 1 answer
Like lacework 1 answer
Like porcelain teacups 1 answer
Like sylphs 1 answer
Of a delicate beauty. 1 answer
Of delicate taste 1 answer
Overly particular 1 answer
Petite and elegant 1 answer
Precious and delicate 1 answer
Pretty and delicate 1 answer
Refined and delicate 1 answer
Small and beautiful 1 answer
Temptingly tasty 1 answer
Tiny and delicate 1 answer
Delicate and charming 1 answer
Gracefully delicate 2 answers
A choice food. 2 answers
Like petits fours 2 answers
Pleasing to the taste 2 answers
Like Fabergé eggs 3 answers
small and delicate 5 answers
Fairy-like 5 answers
Lacy 8 answers
overnice 9 answers
DELICATE BALANCE, A AUTHOR 10 answers
A BRAND OF FINE ENGLISH PORCELAIN 10 answers
AN EXQUISITE CAMEO 10 answers
REQUIRING care 10 answers
DELICATE AND INTRICATE ORNAMENTATION 10 answers
Recherch 11 answers
DELICATELY BEAUTIFUL 11 answers
kickshaw 11 answers
Tidbit 11 answers
Goody! 12 answers
pernickety 12 answers
breakable 16 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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greedy person
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Sentences with DAINTY (5)

The Farmer felt in his pocket, gave the Lapdog some dainty food, and sat down while he gave his orders to his servants.
The Fables of Aesop Aesop 1992
There were sad, haggard women tramping by, well dressed, with children that cried and stumbled, their dainty clothes smothered in dust, their weary faces smeared with tears.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Happily, Ichabod Crane was not in so great a hurry as his historian, but did ample justice to every dainty.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving 1992
Their ancestors had oppressed the people, had crushed them under the scarlet heels of their dainty buckled shoes, and now the people had become the rulers of France and crushed their former masters—not beneath their heel, for they went shoeless mostly in these days—but beneath a more effectual weight, the knife of the guillotine.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
His cap was a dainty thing, his close-buttoned blue cloth roundabout was new and natty, and so were his pantaloons.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with DAINTY (3)

What a lovely thing a rose is!" He walked past the couch to the open window and held up the drooping stalk of a moss-rose, looking down at the dainty blend of crimson and green. It was a new phase of his character to me, for I had never before seen him show any keen interest in natural objects. "There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It can be built up as an exact science by the reasoner. Our hig…
Arthur Conan Doyle The Naval Treaty
So we went to bed, assaulted by sleep that fumed at us from medicine glasses, or was wielded from small sweet-coated tablets -- dainty bricks of dream wrapped in the silk stockings of oblivion.
Janet Frame
I thanked the lucky stars for my great metabolism, because Karsen had showed me pictures of her mom once and it was scary the transformation she underwent after popping three kids out. She went from a small, dainty beauty to a giant pineapple blob of a body.
Holly Hood Ink
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 64 times in crossword archives (1943–2024).