Crossword-Solution: EPITHET 7 letters, 68 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Epithet n. An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or
relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or
thing; as, a just man; a verdant lawn.
Epithet n. Term; expression; phrase.
Epithet v. t. To describe by an epithet.

We have 68 clues for the answer “EPITHET”

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Descriptive nickname 1 answer
Part of many an old leader's title 1 answer
No-no in a safe space 1 answer
Meaningful name. 1 answer
Hurled word 1 answer
Ethelred the Unready, for one 1 answer
Disparaging term 1 answer
Disparaging nickname 1 answer
Disparaging expression 1 answer
Phrase expressing some quality of a person or thing 1 answer
Descriptive handle 1 answer
Defamatory phrase 1 answer
DESCRIPTIVE adjective 1 answer
An abusive word or phrase 1 answer
Abusive expression 1 answer
A significant name, as "Old Reliable." 1 answer
"The Unready," for Ethelred 1 answer
A meaningful name. 1 answer
Phrase of characterization 1 answer
Richard the Lion-Hearted, e.g. 1 answer
Significant appellation. 1 answer
Sonny or Stinky 1 answer
Spike or Stinky 1 answer
Tag describing article found in English mine 1 answer
Term expressing an attribute 1 answer
Term of abuse 1 answer
The Georgia Peach or the Sultan of Swat, e.g. 1 answer
The Great or "The Fat," e.g. 1 answer
The Prince of Pop or the Queen of Soul 1 answer
Descriptive word or phrase added to a name 1 answer
What Alexander the Great or Richard the Lionheart had 1 answer
apt nickname 1 answer
descriptive word or name 1 answer
"The Man," for Stan Musial 1 answer
"The Just," for example. 1 answer
"The Great" or "the Terrible," say 1 answer
"The Conqueror," e.g. 1 answer
"America the Beautiful" is one 1 answer
"Man's best friend," for one 1 answer
Man's best friend, e.g. 2 answers
describing word 2 answers
DESCRIPTIVE name 2 answers
"The Great" or "the Terrible" 2 answers
Curse word 3 answers
Disparaging word 3 answers
Peter the Great, e.g. 4 answers
agnomen 5 answers
Word of contempt 9 answers
AN OFFENSIVE OR DISPARAGING EXPRESSION THAT IS SUBSTITUTED FOR AN INOFFENSIVE ONE 10 answers
COMMENT DISPARAGING 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EPITHET (5)

Babcock had related this incident to Newman, and our hero had applied an epithet of an unflattering sort to the young girl.
The American Henry James 1994
Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat, advice boat, etc.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
She always applied to the French race the distant epithet of “those people”, but she betrayed an intimate acquaintance with many of its members, and an encyclopaedic knowledge of the domestic habits, financial difficulties and private complications of various persons of social importance.
The Reef Edith Wharton 1995
His careful choice of epithet and name have even been criticised as lending to some of his narrative-writing an excessive air of deliberation.
Robert Louis Stevenson Walter Raleigh 2007
Pindar represents him as buried under Aetna, and Tzetzes reads Aetna in this passage.] 1627 (return) [ The epithet (which means literally _well-bored_) seems to refer to the spout of the crucible.] 1628 (return) [ The fire god.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008

Quotes with EPITHET (3)

The typical atheist rebels against God as a teenager rebels against his parents. When his own desires or standards are not fulfilled in the way that he sees fit, he, in revolt, storms out of the house in denial of the Word of God and in scrutiny of a great deal of those who stand by the Word of God. The epithet 'Heavenly Father' is a grand reflection, a relation to that of human nature.
Criss Jami Killosophy
You are aware that what they do, they do for the world, and the results are, of course, magnificent. But when you . . . read Douglas Adams. . . you feel you are, perhaps, the only person in the world who really gets them. Just about everybody else admires them, of course, but no one really connects with them in the way you do . . . It’s like falling in love. When an especially peachy Adams’ turn of phrase or epithet enters the eye and penetrates the brain, you want to tap the…
Stephen Fry
London, December 1915. In the master bedroom (never was the estate agent's epithet more appropriate) of Flat 21, Carlyle Mansions, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, the distinguished author is dying - slowly, but surely. In Flanders, less than two hundred miles away, other men are dying more quickly, more painfully, more pitifully - young men, mostly, with their lives still before them, blank pages that will never be filled. The author is seventy-two. He has had an interesting and varied…
David Lodge Author, Author
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 50 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).