Crossword-Solution: FESTERED 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Festered imp. & p. p. of Fester

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FESTERED (5)

The place festered and prevented my writing to any one for a week or two, but it is all right again now.
The Stark Munro Letters J. Stark Munro 1995
Malaria still festered in me and put me on my back in shivering delirium at the most unexpected moments, compelling me to cancel a double lecture tour which had been arranged.
John Barleycorn Jack London 2008
Conscience they so wounded, yea, and his wounds so festered, that he could have no ease day nor night, but lay as if continually upon a rack; but that Shaddai rules all, certainly they had slain him outright.
The Holy War made by Shaddai upon Diabolus John Bunyan 2013
Lay that earth upon thy heart, And thy sickness shall depart! It shall sweeten and make whole Fevered breath and festered soul; It shall mightily restrain Over-busy hand and brain; it shall ease thy mortal strife ‘Gainst the immortal woe of life, Till thyself restored shall prove By what grace the Heavens do move.
Rewards and Fairies Rudyard Kipling 1996
XXIX Her ill but festered and increased the more The stripling's wounds were seen to heal and close: The youth grew lusty, while she suffered sore, And, with new fever parched, now burnt, now froze: From day to day in beauty waxed Medore: She miserably wasted; like the snow's Unseasonable flake, which melts away Exposed, in sunny place, to scorching ray.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996

Quotes with FESTERED (3)

On Hallows Eve, we witches meetto broil and bubble tasty treatslike goblin thumbs with venom dip, crisp bat wings, and fried fingertips. We bake the loudest cackle crunch, and brew the thickest quagmire punch. Delicious are the rotting flieswhen sprinkled over spider pies. And, my oh my, the ogre brainsall scrambled up with wolf remains! But what I love the most, it’s true, are festered boils mixed in stew. They cook up oh so tenderly. It goes quite well with mugwort tea. So,…
Richelle E. Goodrich
As the days went by, my frustration festered like an outhouse during a Jamaican summer.
Andrew Cormier The Great Deceiver
Secrets... were cancers. Secrets festered. Secrets ate away at your innards, leaving behind nothing but a flimsy husk.
Harlan Coben The Stranger
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (2004–2015).