Crossword-Solution: FATHERLY 8 letters, 65 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Fatherly a. Like a father in affection and care; paternal; tender;
protecting; careful.
Fatherly a. Of or pertaining to a father.

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FATHERLY anagram FLAHERTY

We have 65 clues for the answer “FATHERLY”

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like or befitting a father or fatherhood 1 answer
kind or protective, like a father 1 answer
Showing care, in a way 1 answer
Like an old man? 1 answer
Like a dad 1 answer
Type of advice 3 answers
Like some advice 4 answers
Kind of advice 6 answers
redeeming 35 answers
freeing 35 answers
motherly 35 answers
safeguarding 36 answers
COMPENSATORY ___ 36 answers
Sisterly 36 answers
custodial 36 answers
sustaining 36 answers
liberating 36 answers
preventing 36 answers
protecting 36 answers
protective 36 answers
rescuing 36 answers
preserving 37 answers
pardoning 37 answers
defending 37 answers
brotherly 37 answers
screening 38 answers
sheltering 39 answers
Immunisation 39 answers
nourishing 40 answers
shielding 40 answers
Defensive 42 answers
delivering 43 answers
Patriarchal. 47 answers
On guard 48 answers
aiding 49 answers
intercessional 50 answers
incarnational 50 answers
propitiatory 50 answers
soteriological 50 answers
theomorphic 50 answers
deific 50 answers
deified 51 answers
deistic 51 answers
deifical 51 answers
in the image of god 51 answers
avatarik 51 answers
Omnipresent 51 answers
Godlike 51 answers
preventive 51 answers
mediatory 51 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FATHERLY (5)

Pyncheon’s scruples, whether of conscience, pride, or fatherly affection, he at length ordered his daughter to be called.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
And so the young man returns into the country of the lotus-eaters, and takes up his dwelling there in the face of all men; and if any help be sent by his friends to the oligarchical part of him, the aforesaid vain conceits shut the gate of the king's fastness; and they will neither allow the embassy itself to enter, private if private advisers offer the fatherly counsel of the aged will they listen to them or receive them.
Plato's Republic Plato 2008
But I needn't have been a bit afraid; your butler is such a nice, fatherly old man that he made me feel at home at once.
Daddy-Long-Legs Jean Webster 2008
Could the reader have seen him gently leading me by the hand—as he sometimes did—patting me on the head, speaking to me in soft, caressing tones and calling me his “little Indian boy,” he would have deemed him a kind old man, and really, almost fatherly.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
Watty lounges in his arm-chair, in its old accustomed place, With a fatherly expression on his round and passive face; And his arms are clasped before him in a calm, contented way, And he nods his head and dozes when he hears the Army pray.
In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 2008

Quotes with FATHERLY (3)

You should have called us. Desmond would have picked you up.''No I wouldn't,' Valkyrie's dad said, stepping into earshot. 'Sorry, Fletcher, but I had important fatherly duties to take care of, which included eating breakfast, showering, and finding my trousers. Of those three, I only managed two. Without looking down, can you guess which one I missed?'... Fletcher smiled back. 'I just want to borrow Stephanie for a moment.''Take our daughter,' Valkryie's dad said, waving a ha…
Derek Landy Death Bringer
Bring thy lust to the gospel, not for relief, but for further conviction of its guilt; look on Him whom thou hast pierced, and be in bitterness. Say to thy soul, “What have I done? What love, what mercy what blood, what grace have I despised and trampled on! Is this the return I make to the Father for his love, to the Son for his blood, to the Holy Ghost for his grace? Do I thus requite the Lord? Have I defiled the heart that Christ died to wash, that the blessed Spirit has c…
John Owen
He has been waiting for us, waiting in vain, and His fatherly heart was filled with grief. When He then sought to call us home through chastenings, we rebelled against Him and His actions and again refused to come home to the Father. What else should He do with us?
M. Basilea Schlink
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1971–2023).