Crossword-Solution: FINAGLE
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| FINAGLE | anagram | LEAFING |
We have 42 clues for the answer “FINAGLE”
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "FINAGLE"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
12 +1
New Suggestion for "FINAGLE"
Related word tools
Sentences with FINAGLE (4)
The selection is performed according to {Finagle's Law}; important mail is much more likely to end up in the bit bucket than junk mail, which has an almost 100% probability of getting delivered.
The label `Finagle's Law' was popularized by SF author Larry Niven in several stories depicting a frontier culture of asteroid miners; this `Belter' culture professed a religion and/or running joke involving the worship of the dread god Finagle and his mad prophet Murphy.
The selection is performed according to Finagle's Law; important mail is much more likely to end up in the bit bucket than junk mail, which has an almost 100% probability of getting delivered.
Most of these are variants on "Anything that can go wrong, will"; this is correctly referred to as Finagle's Law.
Quotes with FINAGLE (1)
What did we talk about? I don't remember. We talked so hard and sat so still that I got cramps in my knee. We had too many cups of tea and then didn't want to leave the table to go to the bathroom because we didn't want to stop talking. You will think we talked of revolution but we didn't. Nor did we talk of our own souls. Nor of sewing. Nor of babies. Nor of departmental intrigue. It was political if by politics you mean the laboratory talk that characters in bad movies are …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 47 times in crossword archives (1960–2021).