Crossword-Solution: HOVER 5 letters, 140 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Hover	n.	A cover; a shelter; a protection.
Hover	v. i.	To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to be suspended in the air above something.
Hover	v. i.	To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely.

We have 140 clues for the answer “HOVER”

Clue	Answers
Act like a doting grandma, perhaps	1 answer
Act like a helicopter parent	1 answer
Act like a protective mother	1 answer
Act like an overly protective parent	1 answer
Act solicitously, perhaps	1 answer
Act the helicopter parent	1 answer
Be constantly around	1 answer
Be overattentive, as a waiter	1 answer
Be overly protective	1 answer
Be still in the air	1 answer
Be too protective	1 answer
Be watchfully ever-present	1 answer
Circle above	1 answer
Do like some birds and bees	1 answer
Emulate a copter	1 answer
Emulate a dragonfly	1 answer
Emulate a feeding hummingbird	1 answer
Emulate a news helicopter	1 answer
Float in place	1 answer
Float like a copter	1 answer
Float like a drone	1 answer
Float like a helicopter	1 answer
Float like a hummingbird	1 answer
Float, as a helicopter	1 answer
Flutter above	1 answer
Flutter near.	1 answer
Fly like a flying saucer	1 answer
Fly without changing position	1 answer
Flying-saucer maneuver	1 answer
Group of trout	1 answer
HANG fluttering on the wing	1 answer
HANG in the air about or over a spot	1 answer
HANG over a spot	1 answer
Hang in midair	1 answer
Hang in the air	1 answer
Hang like a Huey	1 answer
Hang like a chopper	1 answer
Hang like a helicopter	1 answer
Hang like a hummingbird	1 answer
Hang over the ground	1 answer
Hang over, as a helicopter.	1 answer
Hang suspended	1 answer
Hang, as a hummingbird	1 answer
Hang, like a drone	1 answer
Helicopters do this	1 answer
Hummingbird Hang like a	1 answer
Hummingbird verb	1 answer
Hummingbirds can do it	1 answer
Imitate a UFO	1 answer
Linger about.	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

EETRA

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with HOVER (5)

Let him be left to feel his way in the dark; let darkness commensurate with his crime hover over him; and let him feel that at every step he takes, in pursuit of the flying bondman, he is running the frightful risk of having his hot brains dashed out by an invisible agency.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

Pearl’s inevitable tendency to hover about the enigma of the scarlet letter seemed an innate quality of her being.

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

Tightly packed skyscrapers with their lighted windows create random geometric patterns in the moonless cityscape and hover ominously over dimly lit streets.

Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993

Decision, salubrity, jocosity, prosperity, seem to hover within his call; he is evidently a practical man, but the idea in his case, has undefined and mysterious boundaries, which invite the imagination to bestir itself on his behalf.

The American Henry James 1994

Along the surface of the river, darkly clear below them in the moonlight, they floated; now, where it widened out into a little lake, they would hover for a moment over a bed of water-lilies, and watch them swing about, folded in sleep, as the water on which they leaned swayed in the presence of North Wind; and now they would watch the fishes asleep among their roots below.

At the Back of the North Wind George MacDonald 2008

Quotes with HOVER (3)

What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this arises constantly deluded hope and so also dissatisfaction. Deceptive images of a vague happiness hover before us in our dreams, and we search in vain for their original. Much would have been gained if, through timely advice and instruction, young people could have had eradicated from their minds the erroneous notion that the world has a great deal to offer them.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Deep down, I don’t believe it takes any special talent for a person to lift himself off the ground and hover in the air. We all have it in us — every man, woman, and child — and with enough hard work and concentration, every human being is capable of…the feat….You must learn to stop being yourself. That’s where it begins, and everything else follows from that. You must let yourself evaporate. Let your muscles go limp, breathe until you feel your soul pouring out of you, and t…

Paul Auster Mr. Vertigo

If you're going to make a science fiction movie, then have a hover craft chase, for God's sake.

Joss Whedon

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 127 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).