Crossword-Solution: HOODWINK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hoodwink | v. t. | To blind by covering the eyes. |
| Hoodwink | v. t. | To cover; to hide. |
| Hoodwink | v. t. | To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon. |
We have 43 clues for the answer “HOODWINK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Nictitation from Thomas? | 1 answer |
| DEPRIVE of sight | 3 answers |
| Snooker | 4 answers |
| Impose upon | 6 answers |
| Pull a fast one on | 7 answers |
| make an ass of | 7 answers |
| Victimize | 14 answers |
| outsmart | 19 answers |
| Hornswoggle | 19 answers |
| cozen | 23 answers |
| befool | 24 answers |
| DEPRIVE of | 25 answers |
| Trifle (with) | 25 answers |
| Take advantage of | 26 answers |
| Gammon | 26 answers |
| Delude | 33 answers |
| Circumvent | 35 answers |
| BUFFALO ___ | 38 answers |
| misdirect | 41 answers |
| Defraud | 41 answers |
| bilk | 45 answers |
| flimflam | 45 answers |
| Betray | 48 answers |
| blear | 50 answers |
| Beguile | 50 answers |
| diddle | 52 answers |
| Mislead | 53 answers |
| Gull | 55 answers |
| Hoax | 58 answers |
| Simulate | 58 answers |
| Bubble | 61 answers |
| Bamboozle | 62 answers |
| Kid | 65 answers |
| Feign | 66 answers |
| Pervert | 69 answers |
| chicane | 72 answers |
| Dupe | 75 answers |
| Have ___ | 75 answers |
| Take in | 78 answers |
| Deceive | 82 answers |
| Cheat | 88 answers |
| Con | 90 answers |
| Trick | 111 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HOODWINK (5)
She wondered at herself in shame and dismay; she wondered that she could have been so confused as to the real point by that old wretch of a Rogers, that she could have let him hoodwink her so, even for a moment.
Yet, as I said e'en now in the hostel, there is an air of tidings abroad, and one rumour sayeth, and none denieth it, that the old fierceness and stout headstrong mood of the Burg is broken down, and that men dwell there in peace and quiet." Said the Sage: "In any case we have amongst us lore enough to hoodwink them if they be foes; so that we shall pass easily.
There’s a faculty pleasant to exercise, hard to hoodwink, I am fain to keep still in abeyance (I laugh as I think), Lest, insisting to claim and parade in it, wot ye, I worst {260} E’en the Giver in one gift.--Behold, I could love if I durst! But I sink the pretension as fearing a man may o’ertake God’s own speed in the one way of love: I abstain for love’s sake.
Because our eye is too dim to discover the mystery of her effects, we foolishly paint her blind, and hoodwink the providence of the Almighty.
The General is content to spare thee yet; And, hoodwink’d as thou art, will lead thee on To gather from thee.
Quotes with HOODWINK (3)
It is politics to please and hoodwink those Who flatter but despise us.
The tunnel of winter had settled over our lives, ushered in by that great official Hoodwink, the end of daylight saving time. Personally I would vote for one more hour of light on winter evenings instead of the sudden, extra-early blackout. Whose idea was it to jilt us this way, leaving us in cold November with our unsaved remnants of daylight petering out before the workday ends? In my childhood, as early as that, I remember observing the same despair every autumn: the feeli…
If falling in love is not love, then what is it other than a temporary and partial collapse of ego boundaries? I do not know. But the sexual specificity of the phenomenon leads me to suspect that it is a genetically determined instinctual component of mating behavior. In other words, the temporary collapse of ego boundaries that constitutes falling in love is a stereotypic response of human beings to a configuration of internal sexual drives and external sexual stimuli, which…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1988–2022).