Crossword-Solution: DELUGING 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Deluging p. pr. & vb. n. of Deluge

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DELUGING anagram LUGGEDIN

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One who, or that which, eats.
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EETAR
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greedy person
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Sentences with DELUGING (5)

Nevertheless, that the power of a male dissembler, who by the simple process of deluging her with untenable fictions charms the female wisely, becomes limitless and absolute to the extremity of perdition, is a truth taught to many by unsought and wringing occurrences.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
When I had left the conning-tower little more than a half-hour since, the sea had been breaking over the port bow, and it seemed to me quite improbable that in so short a time an equally heavy sea could be deluging us from the opposite side of the ship--winds may change quickly, but not a long, heavy sea.
The Land That Time Forgot Edgar Rice Burroughs 1996
But the song which had betrayed Her flight to the cavernous ear For its own keenly wakeful: that song Of the sowing and reaping, and cheer Of the husbandman’s heart made strong Through droughts and deluging rains With his faith in the Great Mother’s love: O the joy of the breath she sustains, And the lyre of the light above, And the first rapt vision of Good, And the fresh young sense of Sweet: That song the youth ever pursued In the track of her footing fleet.
Poems, Volume 2 [of 3] George Meredith 2015
The leaves are used to thatch the domes which cover the entrances to their subterranean dwellings, thereby protecting from the deluging rains the young broods in the nests beneath.
The Naturalist on the River Amazons Henry Walter Bates 2000
The squall that rose up, covering half the heavens, and swept down upon us, as likely as not split into two squalls which passed us harmlessly on either side while the tiny, innocent looking squall that appeared to carry no more than a hogshead of water and a pound of wind, would abruptly assume cyclopean proportions, deluging us with rain and overwhelming us with wind.
The Cruise of the Snark Jack London 2000

Quotes with DELUGING (2)

For me, art in our time is strongest when it is aware of science, includes science, is inspired by science, or is about science. On the linguistic level, the new words coined by scientists to describe their new discoveries form a giant growing lexicon that means English is simply bursting with new possibilities, resembling the Elizabethan age in that respect. Then conceptually, science is creating new stories to tell, by deluging us with new information and potentialities. In…
Kim Stanley Robinson
They looked so familiar that for a moment Claude feared he had doubled back to Mrs. Merritt's city, until a sudden wave of water blinded his wipers and drove him along with everyone else to the curb, where the crackling radio reported an old man had just now been swept from his backyard by a cloudburst, the latest in a series deluging Tulsa. Clinging there to the side of the hill, no hand brake, Claude rode out the storm, stuffing blankets into the cracks under the doors, wat…
Douglas Woolf Wall to Wall
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1978–2010).