Crossword-Solution: GIRD 4 letters, 94 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Gird n. A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a
pang.
Gird n. A cut; a sarcastic remark; a gibe; a sneer.
Gird v. To strike; to smite.
Gird v. To sneer at; to mock; to gibe.
Gird v. i. To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter
severe sarcasms.
Gird v. t. To encircle or bind with any flexible band.
Gird v. t. To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle,
bandage, etc.
Gird v. t. To surround; to encircle, or encompass.
Gird v. t. To clothe; to swathe; to invest.
Gird v. t. To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's
self for a contest.

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We have 94 clues for the answer “GIRD”

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jest at 1 answer
"___ up thy loins!" 1 answer
"___ up thy loins" (Job 40:7) 1 answer
"___ your loins!" 1 answer
Bind with a band 1 answer
Bind with a belt 1 answer
Bind with bands 1 answer
Bind with something circular 1 answer
Bind, as with a belt 1 answer
Brace for trouble 1 answer
Don a belt 1 answer
Equip with a belt 1 answer
Fasten with a belt 1 answer
Fortify (oneself) 1 answer
Fortify for action 1 answer
Go around with the band? 1 answer
Prepare (oneself) for action. 1 answer
__ one's loins 1 answer
You can do this to your loins 1 answer
What you do to loins 1 answer
What to do with one's loins? 1 answer
Steel for the battle 1 answer
Secure with a band 1 answer
Put a ring around Rosie 1 answer
Put a belt on 1 answer
Prepare, as one's loins 1 answer
Prepare, as for action 1 answer
Prepare, as for a challenge 1 answer
Prepare one's loins 1 answer
Prepare for a struggle 1 answer
Prepare (oneself) for a challenge 1 answer
begirdle 2 answers
Encircle with a band 2 answers
Equip with power 2 answers
Secure with a belt 2 answers
Steel (oneself) 2 answers
Encircle or bind 2 answers
Get in a bind? 2 answers
engirdle 3 answers
Encircle with a belt 3 answers
Gibe at 3 answers
scout at 4 answers
quip at 4 answers
encincture 4 answers
brace oneself 5 answers
Prepare (oneself) 5 answers
Shore (up) 6 answers
Prepare for battle 7 answers
Tighten 7 answers
BRACE UP 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GIRD (5)

Arme, Warriours, Arme for fight, the foe at hand, Whom fled we thought, will save us long pursuit This day, fear not his flight; so thick a Cloud He comes, and settl’d in his face I see Sad resolution and secure: let each His Adamantine coat gird well, and each Fit well his Helme, gripe fast his orbed Shield, Born eevn or high, for this day will pour down, If I conjecture aught, no drizling showr, But ratling storm of Arrows barbd with fire.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
They have never received any encouragement from me and they never will.” [These extracts have been inserted since the Lecture was read —HDT] They who know of no purer sources of truth, who have traced up its stream no higher, stand, and wisely stand, by the Bible and the Constitution, and drink at it there with reverence and humanity; but they who behold where it comes trickling into this lake or that pool, gird up their loins once more, and continue their pilgrimage toward its fountain-head.
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience Henry David Thoreau 1993
Nathless Yet shall there lurk within of ancient wrong Some traces, bidding tempt the deep with ships, Gird towns with walls, with furrows cleave the earth.
The Bucolics and Eclogues Virgil 2008
Yet must I gird me to rehearse ere long The fiery fights of Caesar, speed his name Through ages, countless as to Caesar's self From the first birth-dawn of Tithonus old.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
First on the way to Jimville you cross a lonely open land, with a hint in the sky of things going on under the horizon, a palpitant, white, hot land where the wheels gird at the sand and the midday heaven shuts it in breathlessly like a tent.
The Land of Little Rain Mary Austin 2008

Quotes with GIRD (3)

... they say [Finn] has tasted the Nuts of Wisdom." Elatha laughed. "Perhaps the Nuts of Wisdom will gird him against your sister.
Holly Bennett Shapeshifter
His will be done, as done it surely will be, whether we humble ourselves to resignation or not. The impulse of creation forwards it; the strength of powers, seen and unseen, has its fulfillment in charge. Proof of a life to come must be given. In fire and in blood, if needful, must that proof be written. In fire and in blood do we trace the record throughout nature. In fire and in blood does it cross our own experience. Sufferer, faint not through terror of this burning evide…
Charlotte Bronte
The best that any education can do is to add understanding of the past and present, to gird one for the future, to sharpen the intelligence, to enable one to evaluate whatever comes along, to listen, to learn, to question, to be interested in what is going on, to be involved, to believe “this concerns me,” above all to keep the mind alive. This is what I believe Scott Fitzgerald did for me in his College of One.
Sheilah Graham College of One
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 176 times in crossword archives (1960–2025).