Crossword-Solution: DREARILY 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Drearily adv. Gloomily; dismally.

We have 4 clues for the answer “DREARILY”

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How a dull day drags on 1 answer
In a dismal way 1 answer
Without much cheer 1 answer
In a gloomy way 3 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MECEZA
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eruption
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Sentences with DREARILY (5)

She felt drearily that she was not flexible enough to be the person her old friend expected her to be, the person she herself wished to be with him.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
You know I scarcely knew her, and I--I shall be sure to like any one you like, after all." "Yes, I know," said the young man drearily.
The Rise of Silas Lapham William Dean Howells 2008
The great Cuff showed a wonderful patience; trying his luck drearily this way and that way, and firing shot after shot, as it were, at random, on the chance of hitting the mark.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
There were others, worse endings that the village knew of, mean, miserable, unconfessed; other lives that went on drearily, without visible change, in the same cramped setting of hypocrisy.
Summer Edith Wharton 2006
The grave, gaunt pines imprison her sad gaze, All still the sky and darkling drearily; She feels the chilly breath of dear, dead days Come sifting through the alders eerily.
The Spell of the Yukon Robert Service 1995

Quotes with DREARILY (3)

In one picture, the pool was half hidden by a fringe of mace- weeds, and the dead willow was leaning across it at a prone, despondent angle, as if mysteriously arrested in its fall towards the stagnant waters. Beyond, the alders seemed to strain away from the pool, exposing their knotted roots as if in eternal effort. In the other drawing, the pool formed the main portion of the foreground, with the skeleton tree looming drearily at one side. At the water's farther end, the c…
Clark Ashton Smith American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps
But it’s a pretense, it’s artificial,” Adelia protested. “Love, honor, respect. When are they ever extended to everyday women? I doubt if that boy actually practices what he’s singing. It’s… it’s a pleasant hypocrisy.”“Oh, I have a high regard for hypocrisy,” the little nun said. “It pays lip service to an ideal which must, therefore, exist. It recognizes that there is a Good. In its own way, it is a token of civilization. You don’t find hypocrisy among the beasts of the fiel…
Ariana Franklin The Serpent's Tale
I am so tired; all I want to do is sleep. I want to sleep all the day, from dawn until twilight that every evening comes a little earlier and a little more drearily. In the daytime, all I can think about is sleeping. But in the night I do is try to stay awake.
Philippa Gregory The White Princess
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 7 times in crossword archives (1998–2024).