Crossword-Solution: ELAPSES
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ELAPSES | anagram | PLEASES, SAPELES |
We have 20 clues for the answer “ELAPSES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Goes by, as time | 1 answer |
| Ticks by, as time | 1 answer |
| Ticks by | 1 answer |
| Ticks away | 1 answer |
| Slips by, as time | 1 answer |
| Is not renewed | 1 answer |
| Goes by on the clock | 1 answer |
| Glides away. | 1 answer |
| Passes (by), as time | 2 answers |
| What time does | 3 answers |
| Slips past | 3 answers |
| "___ Goes By" | 3 answers |
| Passes by | 4 answers |
| Slips by | 4 answers |
| Passes, as time | 6 answers |
| Slips away | 7 answers |
| Expires | 8 answers |
| Runs out | 10 answers |
| Passes. | 16 answers |
| GOES? | 19 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ELAPSES (5)
Other people, he says, find, as time elapses, that they no longer discover those charms in certain books which attracted them so powerfully in youth.
Punctually, when the signal comes or the time elapses upon which you have told him that the act must ensue, he performs it;—but in so doing he has no recollection of your suggestion, and he always trumps up an improvised pretext for his behavior if the act be of an eccentric kind.
This able reasoner and aeronaut pointed out that the contrivance about to be tested aimed at obviating two principal drawbacks which the parachute had up to that time presented, namely (1) the length of time which elapses before it becomes sufficiently expanded, and (2) the oscillatory movement which accompanies the descent.
Nay even in the life of the same individual there is succession and not absolute unity: a man is called the same, and yet in the short interval which elapses between youth and age, and in which every animal is said to have life and identity, he is undergoing a perpetual process of loss and reparation--hair, flesh, bones, blood, and the whole body are always changing.
What heroine could remain calm-eyed when her creator’s mind is filled with roast beef? A half-hour elapses before I get back on the track.
Quotes with ELAPSES (1)
We are born and we die; and between these two most important events in our lives more or less time elapses which we have to waste somehow or other. In the end it does not seem to matter much whether we have done so in making money, or practicing law, or reading or playing, or in any other way, as long as we felt we were deriving a maximum of happiness out of our doings.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 53 times in crossword archives (1946–2025).