Crossword-Solution: GREED 5 letters, 144 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Greed n. An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.

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GREED anagram DEREG, EDGER, GEDER

We have 144 clues for the answer “GREED”

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"For ___, all nature is too little": Seneca 1 answer
"Mine, mine, it's all mine!" desire 1 answer
"Se7en" sin 1 answer
"There Will Be Blood" theme 1 answer
"Wall Street" theme 1 answer
"___, for lack of a better word, is good" 1 answer
A cause of corruption 1 answer
A certain vice 1 answer
A selfish desire 1 answer
Acquisitive nature 1 answer
Avaricious impulse 1 answer
Avaricious vice 1 answer
Capitalism channels it 1 answer
Classic 1925 Von Stroheim film 1 answer
Classic Von Stroheim film 1 answer
Conquistador's quality 1 answer
Croesus's sin 1 answer
Desire for excess 1 answer
Desire for more and more 1 answer
Devotion to Mammon, biblically 1 answer
Drive on Wall Street? 1 answer
Envy's cousin. 1 answer
Eric Cartman's desire 1 answer
Esurience 1 answer
Excessive ambition 1 answer
Excessive desire, as for wealth 1 answer
Excessive want 1 answer
Excessive wanting 1 answer
Fox TV's answer to ... Millionaire 1 answer
Game show with a "Terminator" 1 answer
Generosity opposite 1 answer
Generosity's opposite 1 answer
Gollum is possessed by it 1 answer
Gordon Gecko said it was good 1 answer
Gordon Gekko trait 1 answer
Gordon Gekko's byword 1 answer
Hoggish nature 1 answer
Human failing. 1 answer
It's good, in "Wall Street" 1 answer
King Midas's downfall 1 answer
King Midas's fatal flaw 1 answer
King Midas's vice 1 answer
Lex Luthor's drive 1 answer
Love of dough 1 answer
Love of lucre 1 answer
Love of money 1 answer
Love of money ('a root of all kinds of evil', according to timothy 6:10) 1 answer
Midas motivation 1 answer
Midas' downfall 1 answer
Midas' sin 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GREED (5)

The meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat around the board, guzzling in their greed; and really, what with their chatter and recriminations, the noise, as Wendy said, was positively deafening.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
You have put your head inside a Wolf’s mouth and taken it out again in safety; that ought to be reward enough for you.” Gratitude and greed go not together.
The Fables of Aesop Aesop 1992
Will you be wise? will you be guided? will you suffer me to take this glass in my hand and to go forth from your house without further parley? or has the greed of curiosity too much command of you? Think before you answer, for it shall be done as you decide.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 1992
Here he was received with suspicion and unfriendliness by the native chief, who, like all those who came in contact with Rokoff or Paulvitch, had suffered in some manner from the greed, the cruelty, or the lust of the two Muscovites.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The one forgot even his greed in the panic of terror—the other was plunged into total forgetfulness of the past by a jagged fragment of rock which gashed a deep cut upon his head.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995

Quotes with GREED (3)

If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical science, no Mozart, no Van Gough, no Muppets and no Louis Armstrong.
Jasper Fforde The Big Over Easy
But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.
Jose Marti
His strength for your weakness! His wisdom for your folly! His drive for your drift! His grace for your greed! His love for your lust! His peace for your problems! His joy for your sorrow! His plenty for your poverty!
Major Thomas
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 166 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).