Crossword-Solution: DRILY 5 letters, 22 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Drily adv. See Dryly.

We have 22 clues for the answer “DRILY”

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in dry way 1 answer
Without smiling, say 1 answer
As Mencken might 1 answer
How a deadpan joke is delivered 1 answer
How many Bob Newhart lines were delivered 1 answer
Without cracking a smile, say 1 answer
Sardonically but subtly 1 answer
In a deadpan way 1 answer
In a wry way: var. 1 answer
In a straight-faced way 1 answer
In a matter-of-fact way 2 answers
Without humor 2 answers
Matter-of-factly 2 answers
In a sardonic way 2 answers
In a matter of fact 2 answers
In a deadpan manner 2 answers
How deadpan humor is delivered 2 answers
With indifference 2 answers
With tongue in cheek 3 answers
How some jokes are delivered 4 answers
funnily 19 answers
Deadpan 27 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DRILY (5)

There are nineteen of us ready to lay down our lives for the Scarlet Pimpernel if he is in danger.” “There is no need for lives just now, my friend,” she said drily; “my wits and four swift horses will serve the necessary purpose.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Rather a cool criminal, don’t you think, to escape by the very train that went off for the police?” “You’re pretty sure, I suppose,” remarked the young man, “that he really did kill his master?” “Yes, my son, I’m pretty sure,” replied Gilder drily, “for the trifling reason that he has gone off with twenty thousand pounds in papers that were in his master’s desk.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
Lily has her own income—and I provide for her very handsomely—” “Oh, we all know that,” interposed Miss Stepney drily.
The house of Mirth Edith Wharton 1995
Who does not know them?" "I am not the best possible judge of his verses' merit," Guido estimated, drily.
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 2008
But I must wait--I must wait--I must wait!" "I'm glad you've come to your senses," remarked Rob, drily.
The Master Key L. Frank Baum 1996

Quotes with DRILY (3)

-On creating a false identity for Pheobe-"A widow," Ava insisted." How did her husband die?" Greer asked." I hardly know," Ava said with a shrug as she rocked Jonathan in her arms. "How do men typically die? A fall from a horse or some such thing.""I scarcely believe scores of men are falling to their deaths from their saddles," Greer said drily.
Julia London The Dangers of Deceiving a Viscount
Nice work," I commented drily. "How old was that littlest one? Five? Did she put up a terrible fight?""I feared for my life," Zach said with a perfectly straight face. "You must be bored, Julia. You usually have a sharper sense of humor than that.""Eat thorns.""Well, it is about lunch time. Let's go grab a bite.
Erica Lindquist Whisperworld
Finding the stewardess, Bly asked her about the monkey. The stewardess replied drily, "We have met." Bly was now alarmed to see that the stewardess's arm was bandaged from wrist to shoulder." What did you do?" she asked. "I did nothing but scream," the stewardess replied; "the monkey did the rest.
Matthew Goodman
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Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 31 times in crossword archives (1970–2024).