Crossword-Solution: DEAF 4 letters, 153 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Deaf a. Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part;
unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man.
Deaf a. Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive;
regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation;
-- with to; as, deaf to reason.
Deaf a. Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened.
Deaf a. Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.
Deaf a. Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
Deaf v. t. To deafen.

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DEAF anagram DAFE, FADE

We have 153 clues for the answer “DEAF”

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Beethoven was. 1 answer
Dependent on subtitles, say 1 answer
Determinedly inattentive. 1 answer
Dumb partner 1 answer
Fall on __ ears 1 answer
Fluent in sign language, perhaps 1 answer
Hearing-deprived 1 answer
Heedless of. 1 answer
Ignoring, with "to" 1 answer
Impervious to pleas 1 answer
Inattentive (to) 1 answer
Intentionally inattentive 1 answer
Lacking hearing 1 answer
Lacking in hearing 1 answer
Like Beethoven 1 answer
Like Beethoven in his later years 1 answer
Like Beethoven toward the end of his life 1 answer
Like Beethoven, by his mid-40s 1 answer
Like Beethoven, late in life 1 answer
Like Beethoven, mostly, when he composed "Symphony No. 9" 1 answer
Like Helen Keller 1 answer
Like Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts 1 answer
Like Marlee Matlin 1 answer
Like Marvel's Echo 1 answer
Like Miss America of 1995 1 answer
Like The Who's Tommy 1 answer
Like Tommy, in the rock opera 1 answer
Like Tommy, of the Who's 1969 rock opera 1 answer
Like a certain turned ear 1 answer
Like a turned Ear 1 answer
Like an ignorer's ear, idiomatically 1 answer
Like heedless ears 1 answer
Like many ASL signers 1 answer
Like many ASL speakers 1 answer
Like many ASL users 1 answer
Like many Gallaudet College students 1 answer
Like many Gallaudet University students 1 answer
Like many Gallaudet students 1 answer
Like many dactylology experts 1 answer
Like many members of the signing community 1 answer
Like many sign language speakers 1 answer
Like many sign language users 1 answer
Like many sign-language users 1 answer
Like many signers 1 answer
Like many students at Gallaudet University 1 answer
Like many users of sign language 1 answer
Like many who sign 1 answer
Like most ASL signers 1 answer
Like most Gallaudet University students 1 answer
Like most Gallaudet students 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEAF (5)

Thus, to take an instance, we suddenly discover that we have been deaf in one ear for we don’t know how long, but, say, half an hour.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Ismene, sister of my blood and heart, See’st thou how Zeus would in our lives fulfill The weird of Oedipus, a world of woes! For what of pain, affliction, outrage, shame, Is lacking in our fortunes, thine and mine? And now this proclamation of today Made by our Captain-General to the State, What can its purport be? Didst hear and heed, Or art thou deaf when friends are banned as foes? ISMENE.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
Then, putting the pepper-box back into the basket, Mombi lifted her left hand, with its little finger pointed upward, and said: “Weaugh!” Then she lifted her right hand, with the thumb pointed upward, and said: “Teaugh!” Then she lifted both hands, with all the fingers and thumbs spread out, and cried: “Peaugh!” Jack Pumpkinhead stepped back a pace, at this, and said in a reproachful voice: “Don’t yell like that! Do you think I’m deaf?” Old Mombi danced around him, frantic with delight.
The Marvellous Land of Oz L. Frank Baum 1993
Chauvelin felt as if his head would burst—sneeze after sneeze seemed nearly to choke him; he was blind, deaf, and dumb for the moment, and during that moment Blakeney quietly, without the slightest haste, took up his hat, took some money out of his pocket, which he left on the table, then calmly stalked out of the room! CHAPTER XXVI.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Who devised the blood? Who devised the wonderful machinery which automatically drives its renewing and refreshing streams through the body, day and night, without assistance or advice from the man? Who devised the man’s mind, whose machinery works automatically, interests itself in what it pleases, regardless of its will or desire, labors all night when it likes, deaf to his appeals for mercy? God devised all these things.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with DEAF (3)

No matter how old you are now. You are never too young or too old for success or going after what you want. Here’s a short list of people who accomplished great things at different ages1) Helen Keller, at the age of 19 months, became deaf and blind. But that didn’t stop her. She was the first deaf and blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree.2) Mozart was already competent on keyboard and violin; he composed from the age of 5.3) Shirley Temple was 6 when she became a mo…
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I have gone temporarily deaf and haven't any idea what you said, Harry.
J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
You can knock on a deaf man's door forever.
Nikos Kazantzakis Zorba the Greek
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 289 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).