Crossword-Solution: HOPING 6 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Hoping p. pr. & vb. n. of Hope

We have 18 clues for the answer “HOPING”

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Aspirant's activity 1 answer
With fingers crossed 1 answer
Wishing earnestly 1 answer
Showing faith 1 answer
Remaining optimistic 1 answer
Opposite of "pessimistic" 1 answer
Having expectancies 1 answer
Expressing optimism 1 answer
Being optimistic 1 answer
Wishing for a favorable outcome 1 answer
"O tender yearning, sweet ___!": Schiller 1 answer
in high hopes 2 answers
for the best 4 answers
wishful 11 answers
BE OPTIMISTIC 12 answers
Expectant 38 answers
trusting 62 answers
Optimistic 68 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HOPING (5)

Hook, scarcely his inferior in brilliancy, but not quite so nimble in wrist play, forced him back by the weight of his onset, hoping suddenly to end all with a favourite thrust, taught him long ago by Barbecue at Rio; but to his astonishment he found this thrust turned aside again and again.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
The Jackdaw, knowing his own ugliness, searched through the woods and fields, and collected the feathers which had fallen from the wings of his companions, and stuck them in all parts of his body, hoping thereby to make himself the most beautiful of all.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Several of the French girls, Marie knew, were hoping that Emil would take them to supper, and she was relieved when he took only his sister.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Boldwood came close and bid her good-morning, with such constraint that she could not but think he had stepped across to the washing for its own sake, hoping not to find her there; more, she fancied his brow severe and his eye slighting.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
One of this sort once found a Wine-jar lying in the road, and eagerly went up to it hoping to find it full.
The Fables of Aesop Aesop 1992

Quotes with HOPING (3)

Everyone, at some point in their lives, wakes up in the middle of the night with the feeling that they are all alone in the world, and that nobody loves them now and that nobody will ever love them, and that they will never have a decent night's sleep again and will spend their lives wandering blearily around a loveless landscape, hoping desperately that their circumstances will improve, but suspecting, in their heart of hearts, that they will remain unloved forever. The best…
Lemony Snicket Horseradish
Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no such things as love or beauty or faith or hope, if I could be absolutely certain that my love would never be returned: how much more simple life would be. One could plod through the Siberian salt mines of existence without being bothered about happiness. Unfortunately the happiness is there. There is always the chance (about eight hundred a…
T.H. White Ghostly, Grim and Gruesome
It comes from a very ancient democracy, you see...""You mean, it comes from a world of lizards?""No," said Ford, who by this time was a little more rational and coherent than he had been, having finally had the coffee forced down him, "nothing so simple. Nothing anything like so straightforward. On its world, the people are people. The leaders are lizards. The people hate the lizards and the lizards rule the people.""Odd," said Arthur, "I thought you said it was a democracy."…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 16 times in crossword archives (1977–2025).