Crossword-Solution: DESCENDS 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

We have 17 clues for the answer “DESCENDS”

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___ upon (attacks suddenly). 1 answer
Takes a lower place. 1 answer
Prepares to land 1 answer
Moves down 1 answer
Leaves a peak 1 answer
Approaches the runway 1 answer
Does deep-sea diving 1 answer
Heads for the tarmac 1 answer
Heads down 1 answer
Heads for a landing 1 answer
Goes to hell 2 answers
Comes down 5 answers
Dips 6 answers
Sinks 7 answers
Falls 11 answers
Goes down 15 answers
Drops 22 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DESCENDS (5)

Heav’nly stranger, please to taste These bounties which our Nourisher, from whom All perfet good unmeasur’d out, descends, To us for food and for delight hath caus’d The Earth to yeild; unsavourie food perhaps To spiritual Natures; only this I know, That one Celestial Father gives to all.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Its front is ornamented with a portico of half-a-dozen wooden pillars, supporting a balcony, beneath which a flight of wide granite steps descends towards the street.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Their cities stretched from a great sea under the rising sun to a great sea into which the sun descends at night to cool his flaming brow.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Defarge, that sister of the mortally wounded boy upon the ground was my sister, that husband was my sister’s husband, that unborn child was their child, that brother was my brother, that father was my father, those dead are my dead, and that summons to answer for those things descends to me!’ Ask him, is that so.” “It is so,” assented Defarge once more.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
But this wit never descends to frivolity; it is rigidly in the keeping of his truthful common sense, and always used in illustration or proof of some point which could not so readily be reached any other way.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995

Quotes with DESCENDS (3)

You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. One climbs, one sees. One descends, one sees no longer, but one has seen. There is an art of conducting oneself in the lower regions by the memory of what one saw higher up. When one can no longer see, one can at least still know.
Rene Daumal
Every day He humbles Himself just as He did when from from His heavenly throne into the Virgin's womb; every day He comes to us and lets us see Him in lowliness, when He descends from the bosom of the Father into the hands of the priest at the altar.
Francis of Assisi
. . . the only legitimate reason that kingship is not attractive to us is because in this age and this world the only kings available are finite and sinful. Listen to C. S. Lewis describe why he believes in democracy: A great deal of democratic enthusiasm descends from the ideas of people like Rousseau, who believed in democracy because they thought mankind so wise and good that everyone deserved a share in the government. The danger of defending democracy on those grounds is…
John Piper
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 18 times in crossword archives (1955–2021).