Crossword-Solution: FLAYS
We have 18 clues for the answer “FLAYS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Strongly criticizes | 1 answer |
| Strips the hide off. | 1 answer |
| Scolds scathingly | 1 answer |
| Scolds mercilessly | 1 answer |
| Rebukes strongly | 1 answer |
| Chastises, and then some | 1 answer |
| Criticizes soundly | 1 answer |
| Reproves severely | 2 answers |
| Scolds severely | 5 answers |
| Castigates | 7 answers |
| Chews out | 10 answers |
| Excoriates | 11 answers |
| Rebukes | 11 answers |
| Fleeces | 12 answers |
| Criticizes harshly | 14 answers |
| Criticizes severely | 14 answers |
| Censures. | 14 answers |
| Whips | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLAYS (5)
From him wayfaring man or errant knight Would vainly hope with life to make retreat; For some the felon quarters, some he flays, And some he swallows quick, and some he slays.
They say the house is haunted, and--well, it is, I guess, For every empty window just aches with loneliness; With loneliness that tortures and memory that flays; Ah, yes, the house is haunted with ghosts of other days.
Good gracious! What's t' matter? Shoo's fainted reight off! Hey! Lizzie, tha flays(3) me; coom here, An' sit wheer tha'll get some fresh air: Tha'rt lookin' so bad at I fear Tha's much war(4) nor I were aware.
The ship cat and her kitten now appear and get about their toilets; next the barber comes and flays us on the breezy deck.
For instance, in times of tribulation, the magician, if he ascertains a war is projected by inspecting the blood and bones of a fowl which he has flayed for that purpose, flays a young child, and having laid it lengthwise on a path, directs all the warriors, on proceeding to battle, to step over his sacrifice and insure themselves victory.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 26 times in crossword archives (1945–2020).