Crossword-Solution: DEAR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dear | superl. | Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive. |
| Dear | superl. | Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price; as, a dear year. |
| Dear | superl. | Highly valued; greatly beloved; cherished; precious. |
| Dear | superl. | Hence, close to the heart; heartfelt; present in mind; engaging the attention. |
| Dear | superl. | Of agreeable things and interests. |
| Dear | superl. | Of disagreeable things and antipathies. |
| Dear | n. | A dear one; lover; sweetheart. |
| Dear | adv. | Dearly; at a high price. |
| Dear | v. t. | To endear. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DEAR | anagram | ADER, ADRE, ARED, DAER, DARE, DERA, DREA, EARD, EDAR, ERDA, RADE, READ, REDA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEAR (5)
Not until Wendy again raised her arm did he relent sufficiently to say, “Well, not for ever, but for a whole week.” Do you think Tinker Bell was grateful to Wendy for raising her arm? Oh dear no, never wanted to pinch her so much.
Very dear to Hiawatha Was the gentle Chibiabos, He the best of all musicians, He the sweetest of all singers; For his gentleness he loved him, And the magic of his singing.
Admiration seis’d All Heav’n, what this might mean, & whither tend Wondring; but soon th’ Almighty thus reply’d: O thou in Heav’n and Earth the only peace Found out for mankind under wrauth, O thou My sole complacence! well thou know’st how dear, To me are all my works, nor Man the least Though last created, that for him I spare Thee from my bosom and right hand, to save, By loosing thee a while, the whole Race lost.
When their strife was at its height, a Bramble from the neighboring hedge lifted up its voice, and said in a boastful tone: “Pray, my dear friends, in my presence at least cease from such vain disputings.” The Farmer and the Stork A FARMER placed nets on his newly-sown plowlands and caught a number of Cranes, which came to pick up his seed.
The work of instructing my dear fellow-slaves was the sweetest engagement with which I was ever blessed.
Quotes with DEAR (3)
I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it (anywhere I go you go, my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing, my darling) I fear no fate (for you are my fate, my sweet) I want no world (for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it's you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is youhere is the deepest secret nobody knows(here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of the sky of …
My dear, Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness. Let it kill you and let it devour your remains. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover.~ Falsely yours
Therefore, dear Sir, love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those who are near you are far away... and this shows that the space around you is beginning to grow vast.... be happy about your growth, in which of course you can't take anyone with you, and be gentle with those who stay behind; be confident and calm in front of them and don't torment them with your doubts and don't frighten them with your faith or joy, which they wouldn't be able t…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 710 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).