Crossword-Solution: FALSTAFF
We have 13 clues for the answer “FALSTAFF”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 1893 Verdi opera | 1 answer |
| Boar's Head Tavern habitue | 1 answer |
| Cowardly, lyin', fictional fatso | 1 answer |
| Friend of Prince Henry | 1 answer |
| Last Verdi opera | 1 answer |
| SHAKESPEAREAN comic creation | 1 answer |
| Shakespeare's Sir John | 1 answer |
| Shakespeare's convivial braggart. | 1 answer |
| Shakespeare's most famous comic character. | 1 answer |
| Verdi opera based on a Shakespearean character | 1 answer |
| "Henry IV" role | 2 answers |
| Verdi opera | 10 answers |
| ITALIAN opera, well-known | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FALSTAFF (5)
All novelists have had occasion at some time or other to wish with Falstaff, that they knew where a commodity of good names was to be had.
Hatch, whom she “knew about” through Melville Stancy, a lawyer in his leisure moments, and the Falstaff of a certain section of festive club life.
You know the difficulty Shakespeare was put into when Queen Elizabeth asked him to show Falstaff in love.
Falstaff is a creation beyond the genius even of Homer.' 'You almost tempt me to read Shakespeare again--but the Germans?' 'I don't admire the Germans,' said the youth, somewhat excited.
Steeled knights of the Conquest, bearded statesmen of Queen Elizabeth, and high-ruffled ladies of her court, were mingled with characters of comedy, such as a party-colored Merry Andrew, jingling his cap and bells; a Falstaff, almost as provocative of laughter as his prototype; and a Don Quixote, with a bean pole for a lance, and a pot lid for a shield.
Quotes with FALSTAFF (3)
The creator of Sir John Falstaff, of Hamlet, and of Rosalind also makes me wish I could be more myself. But that, as I argue throughout this book, is why we should read, and why we should read only the best of what has been written.
... the presence of others has become even more intolerable to me, their conversation most of all. Oh, how it all annoys and exasperates me: their attitudes, their manners, their whole way of being! The people of my world, all my unhappy peers, have come to irritate, oppress and sadden me with their noisy and empty chatter, their monstrous and boundless vanity, their even more monstrous egotism, their club gossip... the endless repetition of opinions already formed and judgme…
Nernst was a great admirer of Shakespeare, and it is said that in a conference concerned with naming units after appropriate persons, he proposed that the unit of rate of liquid flow should be called the falstaff.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, NYT, WP.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1951–2012).