Crossword-Solution: HIPPOS 6 letters, 36 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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HIPPOS anagram POPISH, SHIPPO

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"Hungry Hungry" game critters 1 answer
"Hungry hungry" animals, in a board game 1 answer
"Hungry hungry" game creatures 1 answer
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Animals also known as river horses 1 answer
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Ballerinas in "Fantasia" 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEATR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HIPPOS (5)

Now and then the river’s surface would be suddenly broken ahead of them by a huge crocodile, startled by the splashing of the oars, or, snorting and blowing, a family of hippos would dive from a sandy bar to the cool, safe depths of the bottom.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Before noon saw six in a bunch--and then what I thought was a spit of rock with a hippo lying on the end of it, turned out to be fifteen hippos in a line! Burnham has told he had seen eleven in the Volta in one day.
Adventures and Letters Richard Harding Davis 2008
For weeks, with a missionary as a guide, he walked through forests into which the sun never penetrated, or, on the river, moved between banks where no white man had placed his foot; where, at night, the elephants came trooping to the water, and, seeing the lights of the boat, fled crashing through the jungle; where the great hippos, puffing and blowing, rose so close to his elbow that he could have tossed his cigarette and hit them.
A Question of Latitude Richard Harding Davis 2006
And he tried to persuade himself that after eight months in the hinterland among hippos and zebras any reasonably attractive girl would have proved equally disturbing.
The Lost Road Richard Harding Davis 2000
That comes from two Greek words—hippos, which means a horse, and—” “Monsieur,” interrupted D’Artagnan, “you shall drink of a liquor which comes from one single French word, and is none the worse for that—from the word grape; this cider gives me the heartburn.
The Vicomte de Bragelonne Alexandre Dumas, Père 2000

Quotes with HIPPOS (3)

And the Hippos were boiled in their tanks!
Jack Kerouac The Dharma Bums
I am she who lifts the mountains When she goes to hunt, Who wears mamba for a headband And a lion for a belt. Beware! I swallow elephants whole And pick my teeth with rhinoceros horns, I drink up rivers to get at the hippos. Let them hear my words! Nhamo is coming And her hunger is great. I am she who tosses trees Instead of spears. The ostrich is my pillow And the elephant is my footstool! I am Nhamo Who makes the river my highway And sends crocodiles scurrying into the reeds!
Nancy Farmer A Girl Named Disaster
There was and still is a tremendous fear that poor and working-class Americans might one day come to understand where their political interests reside. Personally, I think the elites worry too much about that. We dumb working folk were clubbed into submission long ago, and now require only proper medication for our high levels of cholesterol, enough alcohol to keep the sludge moving through our arteries, and a 24/7 mind-numbing spectacle of titties, tabloid TV, and terrorist …
Joe Bageant Rainbow Pie
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 35 times in crossword archives (1983–2025).