Crossword-Solution: GROPER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Groper | n. | One who gropes; one who feels his way in the dark, or searches by feeling. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GROPER | anagram | PORGER |
We have 21 clues for the answer “GROPER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| type of large fish of warm and tropical seas | 1 answer |
| Walker in the dark. | 1 answer |
| Uncertain feeler | 1 answer |
| One looking for a switch, maybe | 1 answer |
| One feeling around in the dark | 1 answer |
| AUSTRALIAN cod | 2 answers |
| spotted cod | 2 answers |
| giant cod | 2 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN spotted cod | 2 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN giant cod | 2 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN grouper | 2 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN sea bass | 3 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN fish, large | 4 answers |
| Reef dweller | 5 answers |
| grouper | 6 answers |
| ___ sea bass | 6 answers |
| Octopus. | 9 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN reef-dweller | 13 answers |
| REEF fish | 15 answers |
| Cod | 18 answers |
| Australian fish | 46 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GROPER (5)
And from Theodore, the groper, the--“But at any rate,” something within her said, “he has always been true to himself.” Theodore's manager arrived in September, on a Holland boat, on which he had been obliged to share a stuffy inside cabin with three others.
They are far more fearful of the monstrous groper (PROMICROPS ITAIARA), which lying inert among the coral blocks and boulders of the Barrier Reef, bolts anything and everything which comes its way, and which will follow a man in the water with dogged determination, foreign to the nervous, suspicious shark.
For large fish--groper, the giant perch, king, bonito, rhoombah, sweet-lips, parrot-fish, sea-mullet, and the sting-rays (brown and grey)--a harpoon and long line are used.
Should the groper not be bitten, our courtly friend, Asirvadam, is satisfied there has been some mistake here, and gallantly begs the gentleman's pardon.
The _gull-groper_, who knows, "to half an acre," all his means, takes the _gull_ when out of luck to a side-window, and in a whisper talks of "dice being made of women's bones, which would cozen any man:" but he pours his gold on the board; and a bond is rapturously signed for the next quarter-day.
Quotes with GROPER (1)
They knew where they were headed but they didn’t know where they were going. Retina shrugged the thought. Roma complained about the possibility they were walking into a trap. After all, he was one of the scientists that decided Solstice’s fate. Retina was adamant no one knew him. Lorenzo didn’t care about anything much but reaching Zharfar after Retina surgically removed his Unicell Groper. They were headed to Africa in what seemed a semi commercial private plane. Eight peopl…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1952–2019).