Crossword-Solution: ELDERS 6 letters, 132 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Aged figures 1 answer
Audience for Susanna. 1 answer
Berry bearers 1 answer
Berry plants. 1 answer
Berry trees 1 answer
Berry-bearing trees 1 answer
Certain Presbyterians. 1 answer
Chief's advisers 1 answer
Chief's council 1 answer
Church fathers 1 answer
Clan patriarchs 1 answer
Council members 1 answer
Council members, often 1 answer
Experienced advice-givers 1 answer
False accusers of Susanna. 1 answer
Former surgeon general Joycelyn 1 answer
Gerontocracy rulers 1 answer
Grandparents, e.g. 1 answer
Grandparents. 1 answer
Grayheads 1 answer
Grown-ups, to kids 1 answer
Honeysuckle family members 1 answer
Honeysuckle shrubs 1 answer
Influential tribe members 1 answer
Leaders of the tribe, perhaps 1 answer
Makeup of many a tribal council 1 answer
Mormon officials 1 answer
Ones born before you 1 answer
Ones deserving of respect 1 answer
Ones meriting respect 1 answer
Ones to be respected 1 answer
Ones to respect 1 answer
Ordained churchgoers 1 answer
Pastors' assistants 1 answer
People to respect 1 answer
People who are often respected 1 answer
Pillars of the community 1 answer
Presbyterian officials 1 answer
Respectable group 1 answer
Respectable ones? 1 answer
Respected church leaders 1 answer
Respected community members 1 answer
Respected group 1 answer
Respected members of many communities 1 answer
Respected ones 1 answer
Respected tribe members 1 answer
Respected tribesmen 1 answer
Revered tribe members 1 answer
Revered tribe members, often 1 answer
Semior citizens 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ELDERS (5)

How did the women dress when they went to bull-fights? Did they wear mantillas? Did they never wear hats? After supper the young people played charades for the amusement of their elders, who sat gossiping between their guesses.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Believe him, I adjure thee, Oedipus, First for his solemn oath’s sake, then for mine, And for thine elders’ sake who wait on thee.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
The pine-trees, aged, black, and solemn, and flinging groans and other melancholy utterances on the breeze, needed little transformation to figure as Puritan elders; the ugliest weeds of the garden were their children, whom Pearl smote down and uprooted most unmercifully.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
When the people who are now hackerdom's tribal elders were in {larval stage}, the process of becoming a hacker was largely unconscious and unaffected by models known in popular culture --- communities formed spontaneously around people who, *as individuals*, felt irresistibly drawn to do hackerly things, and what wannabees experienced was a fairly pure, skill-focused desire to become similarly wizardly.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Visiting elders had to be lodged and cooked for, the folding-bed in the parlor was let down, and Mrs.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with ELDERS (3)

The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.
Socrates
It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it; but the young know they are wretched for they are full of the truthless ideal which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real, they are bruised and wounded. It looks as if they were victims of a conspiracy; for the books they read, ideal by the necessity of selection, and the conversation of their elders, who look back upon the past through a rosy haze of forget…
W. Somerset Maugham Of Human Bondage
In Western Civilization, our elders are books.
Gary Snyder The Practice of the Wild: Essays
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 150 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).