Crossword-Solution: ELOPEMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Elopement | n. | The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ELOPEMENT | anagram | ELEPOMENT |
We have 10 clues for the answer “ELOPEMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Action taken by Jessica and Lorenzo | 1 answer |
| Gretna Green occasion | 1 answer |
| Romeo-Juliet secret | 1 answer |
| Runaway trip to a J.P. | 1 answer |
| Stealthy departure. | 1 answer |
| Thwarted lovers' option | 1 answer |
| Two-person flight | 1 answer |
| secret marriage | 1 answer |
| Vegas attraction | 7 answers |
| running away | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ELOPEMENT (5)
Beauchamp acquainted with every circumstance preceding her unfortunate elopement, and the earnest desire she had to quit a way of life so repugnant to her feelings.
The young girl persuaded herself that she was glad Stephen had such a right to her hand as he had acquired (in her eyes) by the elopement.
Darrow gathered that the “going round” with Mamie Hoke was a varied and diverting process; but this relatively brilliant phase of Sophy’s career was cut short by the elopement of the inconsiderate Mamie with a “matinee idol” who had followed her from New York, and by the precipitate return of her parents to negotiate for the repurchase of their child.
This was his every-day life, which had been enlivened by a few salient episodes: two duels, an elopement with a married woman, a twenty-six hours’ seance at the gaming table, and a fall from his horse, while hunting, which nearly cost him his life.
Several high-handed actions of his at this time, including his elopement with another man’s wife, increased his unpopularity with a large element of his own tribe.
Quotes with ELOPEMENT (2)
None of it made any sense to her - the deceit, the betrayal, the sheer chutzpah of it. Like something from a movie. Who in real life acted this way? But then she remembered this had happened in India, and India was not real life. The most heartbreaking, most desperate, most bizarre stories she had ever heard all came from India. Every story was epic; every emotion was exaggerated; every action was melodramatic. Desperate love, mad obsessions, outbursts of rage, bizarre self s…
If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1948–2015).