Crossword-Solution: ENVYING 7 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Envying p. pr. & vb. n. of Envy

We have 12 clues for the answer “ENVYING”

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Green-eyed 3 answers
hungering 3 answers
Hanker-ing 18 answers
envious 22 answers
Jealous 36 answers
Expectant 38 answers
Appetite 42 answers
begrudging 46 answers
Underfed 51 answers
Ambitious. 55 answers
Urge 65 answers
Hungry 68 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENVYING (5)

About the Mossie Trunk I wound me soon, For high from ground the branches would require Thy utmost reach or _Adams_: Round the Tree All other Beasts that saw, with like desire Longing and envying stood, but could not reach.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
The Goat, envying the Ass on account of his greater abundance of food, said, “How shamefully you are treated: at one time grinding in the mill, and at another carrying heavy burdens;” and he further advised him to pretend to be epileptic and fall into a ditch and so obtain rest.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
How he would figure among them in the churchyard, between services on Sundays; gathering grapes for them from the wild vines that overran the surrounding trees; reciting for their amusement all the epitaphs on the tombstones; or sauntering, with a whole bevy of them, along the banks of the adjacent millpond; while the more bashful country bumpkins hung sheepishly back, envying his superior elegance and address.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving 1992
Old Hundred swelled up with a triumphant burst, and while it shook the rafters Tom Sawyer the Pirate looked around upon the envying juveniles about him and confessed in his heart that this was the proudest moment of his life.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
And how these complacent baldheads _would_ swell, and brag, and lie, and date back--ten, fifteen, twenty years,--and how they did enjoy the effect produced upon the marveling and envying youngsters! And perhaps just at this happy stage of the proceedings, the stately figure of Captain Isaiah Sellers, that real and only genuine Son of Antiquity, would drift solemnly into the midst.
Life On The Mississippi, Complete Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 2006

Quotes with ENVYING (2)

It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love-I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A…
Edgar Allan Poe
Most people think, when they're young, that they're going to the top of their chosen world, and that the climb up is only a formality. Without that faith, I suppose, they might never start. Somewhere on the way they lift their eyes to the summit and know they aren't going to reach it; and happiness then is looking down and enjoying the view they've got, not envying the one they haven't.
Dick Francis Reflex
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).