Crossword-Solution: HUCKSTER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Huckster | n. | A retailer of small articles, of provisions, and the like; a peddler; a hawker. |
| Huckster | n. | A mean, trickish fellow. |
| Huckster | v. i. | To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HUCKSTER (5)
Bad as I am, I am not such a villain as to make the marriage or misery of any woman a matter of huckster and sale.
Beyond all question, he had the blood of a petty huckster in his veins, through whatever channel it may have found its way there.
When he saw Ralph he smiled kindly on him, and came and held his stirrup as he lighted down, and said: "Welcome, lord! Art thou come to give me a message, and eat and drink in a poor huckster's house, and thou armed so gallantly?" Ralph laughed merrily, for he was hungry, and he said: "Yea, I will eat and drink with thee and kiss my gossip, and go my ways." Therewith the carle led him into the house; and if it were goodly without, within it was better.
There is something coming--I don't know just what! I thank God I am a bookseller, trafficking in the dreams and beauties and curiosities of humanity rather than some mere huckster of merchandise.
And when the long day's work is done, (How slow the leaden minutes ran!) Home, with his wife and little son, He is no huckster, but a man! And there are those who grasp his hand, Who drink with him and wish him well.
Quotes with HUCKSTER (2)
This is what it means to be a woman in this world. Every step is a bargain with pain. Make your black deals in the black wood and decide what you’ll trade for power. For the opposite of weakness, which is not strength but hardness. I am a trap, but so is everything. Pick your price. I am a huckster with a hand in your pocket. I am freedom and I will eat your heart.
Love does not traffic in a marketplace, nor use a huckster's scales. Its joy, like the joy of the intellect, is to feel itself alive. The aim of Love is to love: no more, and no less. You were my enemy: such an enemy as no man ever had. I had given you all my life, and to gratify the lowest and most contemptible of all human passions, hatred and vanity and greed, you had thrown it away. In less than three years you had entirely ruined me in every point of view. For my own sak…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).