Crossword-Solution: DEADWEIGHT
We have 13 clues for the answer “DEADWEIGHT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Person doing far less than his share | 1 answer |
| The total weight of cargo that a ship can carry | 1 answer |
| a weight esp of a person that does not support itself | 1 answer |
| Oppressive burden | 2 answers |
| ALLEVIATE OR REMOVE OR MAKE LESS OPPRESSIVE | 11 answers |
| White elephant | 20 answers |
| Encumbrance | 40 answers |
| Cargo | 49 answers |
| Onus | 58 answers |
| Tension | 71 answers |
| Impediment | 73 answers |
| Duty | 78 answers |
| Strain | 92 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEADWEIGHT (5)
Yonelet was a woman of resourceful energy and generalship; she involved the other members of the house-party, the deadweight, so to speak, in all manner of exercises and occupations that segregated them from Bertie and Dora, who were left to their own devisings—that is to say, to Dora’s devisings and Bertie’s accommodating acquiescence.
What shall we be when we grow really old? Of yore, a man was thought to lay on restrictions and acquire new deadweight of mournful experience with every year, till he looked back on his youth as the very summer of impulse and freedom.
She had not the courage to speak to her mother; a deadweight of trouble, a restless spirit of apprehension, made her life one of passive endurance; she feared to have the unnatural conditions of their home openly recognised.
Many of them are unappreciative of American ideals, easily misled by corrupt politicians, and thus a deadweight against political and social advance.
But that was only for a moment, too; the blackguard had been fool enough to turn his back on me; and, first jumping upon my chair, I sprang upon him like any leopard, and brought him down with my ten fingers in his neck, and such a crack on the parquet with his skull as left it a deadweight on my hands.
Quotes with DEADWEIGHT (3)
In the end, only God can see the heart of an individual and distinguish the difference between legalistic deadweight and the passion of holy solemnity.
In just a few weeks, Soldier 13 became aware of a mutation in the colors of his consciousness. As the theoretical classes were filling his brain with philosophical, historical, and political arguments to make his faith unbreakable, the sessions with the psychologists were draining his mind of the deadweight of experiences, memories, fears, and illusions forged of the course of a life of a past that he detached himself from as if they were skinning him. He was overwhelmed to s…
Assisted him? Dylan made the repairs. I only fell and hit my head, from what I can recall. Yes, I make excellent deadweight.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2001–2007).