Crossword-Solution: DELECTATION 11 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Delectation n. Great pleasure; delight.

We have 17 clues for the answer “DELECTATION”

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delight, enjoyment 1 answer
Epicureanism 10 answers
fruition 13 answers
merrymaking 43 answers
Diversion 46 answers
Gusto 49 answers
full life 50 answers
Entertainment 57 answers
gratification 65 answers
Joy 66 answers
good cheer 67 answers
Pleasure ___ 68 answers
fulfilment 69 answers
Happiness 70 answers
AMUSEMENT ___ 72 answers
Enjoyment 80 answers
Delight 83 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DELECTATION (5)

Within a woman was singing, to the tinkling accompaniment of a spinet, for the delectation of Lord Remon.
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 2008
For his particular delectation they fixed up a room next to Bertram with guns and fishing rods, and such ladylike specialties; and William went to the station to meet the boy.” “With never a suspicion?” “With never a suspicion.” “Gorry!” “Well, 'he' came, and 'she' conquered.
Miss Billy's Decision Eleanor H. Porter 2008
Before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a creamy cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap, the Indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast it for their own delectation.
The Land of Little Rain Mary Austin 2008
Accordingly, when he got about the level of Fairmilehead, the gauger would take his flute, without which he never travelled, from his pocket, fit it together, and set manfully to playing, as if for his own delectation and inspired by the beauty of the scene.
Edinburgh Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
Clay felt a sudden fondness for the city, so grateful was he to it for entertaining her as it did, and for putting its best front forward for her delectation.
Soldiers of Fortune Richard Harding Davis 1996

Quotes with DELECTATION (3)

It is a joyous thing, war. You love your comrade so much in war. When you see that your quarrel is just, and your blood is fighting well, tears rise to your eyes. A great sweet feeling of loyalty and of pity fills your heart on seeing your friend so valiantly exposing his body. And then your are prepared to go and live or die with him, and for love not to abandon him. And out of that, there arises such a delectation, that he who has not experienced it is not fit to say what d…
Jean de Bevil
She was not a vegetarian and knew firsthand animals had to die for her delectation, but she never liked to think about it.
Thomm Quackenbush Artificial Gods
Existentialism is no mournful delectation but a humanist philosophy of action, effort, combat, and solidarity. Man must create his own essence: it is in throwing himself into the world, suffering there, struggling there, that he gradually defines say what this man is before he dies, or what mankind is before it has disappeared.
Jean-Paul Sartre We Have Only This Life to Live