Crossword-Solution: ENTAIL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Entail | n. | That which is entailed. |
| Entail | n. | An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue. |
| Entail | n. | The rule by which the descent is fixed. |
| Entail | n. | Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio. |
| Entail | n. | To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage. |
| Entail | n. | To appoint hereditary possessor. |
| Entail | n. | To cut or carve in a ornamental way. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ENTAIL | anagram | ALIENT, ENTIAL, INLATE, LANITE, LATEIN, LATINE, TALIEN, TENAIL |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ENTAIL (5)
The memory gave him a startled vision of the inevitable occasions of contact, confidence, familiarity, which his future relationship to the girl would entail, and the countless chances of betrayal that every one of them involved.
Then some objections to the plan rose up before him: they dealt almost exclusively with the social nuisance the thing would entail.
Ward, having tasted of Billy's medicine once, had no craving for another encounter with him that would entail personal conflict.
Royer-Collard’s admirable discourse, the hereditary peerage and law of entail fell before the lampoons of a man who made it a boast that he had adroitly argued some few heads out of the executioner’s clutches, and now forsooth must clumsily proceed to the slaying of old institutions.
The provisions of his will were curious, and when I had sufficiently come to myself to listen to or comprehend them, surprised me not a little: all his vast property was left to me, and to the heirs of my body, for ever; and, in default of such heirs, it was to go after my death to my uncle, Sir Arthur, without any entail.
Quotes with ENTAIL (3)
SUDDEN RESURRECTION! Endless mercy! Blazing fire in the thickets of thought! Today you came laughing Unlocking dungeons Came to the meek Like god’s grace and bounty You are the antechamber to the sun You are the hope’s prerequisite You are sought Seeker Terminus Principia You pulse in every chest adorn every idea then permit their realization Spirit- spring, irreplaceable Delight of action and cognition. All the rest is pretext, fraud- the former, illness; the latter, cure We…
Collaborations are the black holes of knowledge regimes. They willingly produce nothingness, opulence and ill behavior. And it is their very vacuity that is their strength... It does not entail the transmission of something from those who have to those who do not, but rather the setting in motion of a chain of unforeseen accesses.
He was one of those quite rare adults who communicate with small children fairly well and who love them all impartially--not in a sugary way but in a businesslike fashion that may sometimes entail a hug, in the same way that closing a big business deal may call for a handshake.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 210 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).