Crossword-Solution: FIGURE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Figure | n. | The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance. |
| Figure | n. | The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modeling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the human body; as, a figure in bronze; a figure cut in marble. |
| Figure | n. | A pattern in cloth, paper, or other manufactured article; a design wrought out in a fabric; as, the muslin was of a pretty figure. |
| Figure | n. | A diagram or drawing; made to represent a magnitude or the relation of two or more magnitudes; a surface or space inclosed on all sides; -- called superficial when inclosed by lines, and solid when inclosed by surface; any arrangement made up of points, lines, angles, surfaces, etc. |
| Figure | n. | The appearance or impression made by the conduct or carrer of a person; as, a sorry figure. |
| Figure | n. | Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendor; show. |
| Figure | n. | A character or symbol representing a number; a numeral; a digit; as, 1, 2,3, etc. |
| Figure | n. | Value, as expressed in numbers; price; as, the goods are estimated or sold at a low figure. |
| Figure | n. | A person, thing, or action, conceived of as analogous to another person, thing, or action, of which it thus becomes a type or representative. |
| Figure | n. | A mode of expressing abstract or immaterial ideas by words which suggest pictures or images from the physical world; pictorial language; a trope; hence, any deviation from the plainest form of statement. |
| Figure | n. | The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term. |
| Figure | n. | Any one of the several regular steps or movements made by a dancer. |
| Figure | n. | A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses. |
| Figure | n. | Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single complete and distinct impression. |
| Figure | n. | A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a musical or motive; a florid embellishment. |
| Figure | n. | To represent by a figure, as to form or mold; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal; also, to fashion into a determinate form; to shape. |
| Figure | n. | To embellish with design; to adorn with figures. |
| Figure | n. | To indicate by numerals; also, to compute. |
| Figure | n. | To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize. |
| Figure | n. | To prefigure; to foreshow. |
| Figure | n. | To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords. |
| Figure | n. | To embellish. |
| Figure | v. t. | To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as, the envoy figured at court. |
| Figure | v. t. | To calculate; to contrive; to scheme; as, he is figuring to secure the nomination. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AAER
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with FIGURE (5)
From his pouch he took his colors, Took his paints of different colors, On the smooth bark of a birch-tree Painted many shapes and figures, Wonderful and mystic figures, And each figure had a meaning, Each some word or thought suggested.
But the voice of God To mortal eare is dreadful; they beseech That _Moses_ might report to them his will, And terror cease; he grants them thir desire, Instructed that to God is no access Without Mediator, whose high Office now _Moses_ in figure beares, to introduce One greater, of whose day he shall foretell, And all the Prophets in thir Age the times Of great _Messiah_ shall sing.
When the sum at which they were valued was named, he pointed to a figure of himself, saying to the Sculptor, “You will certainly want much more for this, as it is the statue of the Messenger of the Gods, and author of all your gain.” The Sculptor replied, “Well, if you will buy these, I’ll fling you that into the bargain.” The Swan and the Goose A CERTAIN rich man bought in the market a Goose and a Swan.
Beside Alexandra lounged a strikingly exotic figure in a tall Mexican hat, a silk sash, and a black velvet jacket sewn with silver buttons.
The percentage figure for irrigated refers to the portion of the entire amount of land area that is artificially supplied with water.
Quotes with FIGURE (3)
She sighed, annoyed at her restlessness. “So,” she said, disrupting Wolf in another backward glance.“Who would win in a fight — you or a pack of wolves?” He frowned at her, all seriousness. “Depends,” he said, slowly, like he was trying to figure out her motive for asking. “How big is the pack?”“I don’t know, what’s normal? Six?”“I could win against six,” he said. “Any more than that and it could be a close call.” Scarlet smirked. “You’re not in danger of low self-esteem, at …
A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never be pleased. Otherwise, how will children ever understand the concept of God?
A muffled voice startled them both. her?" They pulled away. In the ballroom windows, noses and hands pressed against the glass, were the girls. They stood among the prickly rosebushes, beaming wicked little grins. Delphinium and Eve whispered and giggled to each other; Bramble wore a magnificent grin on her face and a spark of light in her yellow-green eyes. Another figure stood among them. This one had his arms folded across his chest, stiff and firm and formal...... Yet he did not look displeased.
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1968–2025).