Crossword-Solution: KILLING 7 letters, 51 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Killing p. pr. & vb. n. of Kill
Killing a. Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a
colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible.

We have 51 clues for the answer “KILLING”

Clue Answers
the act of terminating a life 1 answer
"The _____ Fields" (1984) 1 answer
DEICIDE 1 answer
FEMICIDE 1 answer
Financial coup, colloquially 1 answer
GREAT financial success 1 answer
Sudden great profit 1 answer
Sudden huge profit 1 answer
lupicide 1 answer
matricide 1 answer
sororicide 1 answer
blood feud 2 answers
BACTERICIDE 2 answers
regicide 2 answers
infanticide 2 answers
FINANCIAL success 2 answers
patricide 3 answers
Parricide 3 answers
Murdering 3 answers
suicide 5 answers
labouring 8 answers
genocide 9 answers
AN EVENT THAT CAUSES SOMEONE TO DIE 11 answers
manslaughter 12 answers
CAPITAL punishment 15 answers
homicide 16 answers
involving effort 19 answers
COUP ___ 21 answers
Lethal 22 answers
execution 23 answers
fatiguing 25 answers
straining 27 answers
Wearying 27 answers
uphill 28 answers
Back-breaking 28 answers
Shooting ___ 28 answers
tiring 29 answers
butchering 30 answers
Strenuous. 32 answers
shattering 33 answers
Taxing 34 answers
butchery 37 answers
mass murder 40 answers
Exhausting. 47 answers
gruelling 49 answers
effectuation 55 answers
BLOOD ___ 57 answers
arduous 59 answers
Slaughter 61 answers
Forceful 66 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with KILLING (5)

The Shepherd-boy, now really alarmed, shouted in an agony of terror: “Pray, do come and help me; the Wolf is killing the sheep;” but no one paid any heed to his cries, nor rendered any assistance.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Frank had given himself up to the police in Omaha and pleaded guilty of killing without malice and without premeditation.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Perhaps it is different in the eye of other people—but I don’t say it; though public thought will out.” “What do you do on the farm?” “I does carting things all the year, and in seed time I shoots the rooks and sparrows, and helps at pig-killing, sir.” “How much to you?” “Please nine and ninepence and a good halfpenny where ’twas a bad one, sir—ma’am I mane.” “Quite correct.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
They did it as a standing horse paws with his foot, or as a man enjoys killing animals in sport: because ancient and departed necessities had impressed it on the organism.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
Talk about fishers of men—fighters of fish it is this time!” “It ain’t no murder killing beasts like that,” said the first speaker.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with KILLING (3)

After dinner or lunch or whatever it was -- with my crazy 12-hour night I was no longer sure what was what -- I said, "Look, baby, I'm sorry, but don't you realize that this job is driving me crazy? Look, let's give it up. Let's just lay around and make love and take walks and talk a little. Let's go to the zoo. Let's look at animals. Let's drive down and look at the ocean. It's only 45 minutes. Let's play games in the arcades. Let's go to the races, the Art Museum, the boxin…
Charles Bukowski Post Office
Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child.
Anthony Horowitz Stormbreaker
War was so many things, and not the least of which confusion. What was wrong? What was right, for that matter? Was killing right or wrong? Brave or cowardly? Human nature or unnatural behavior of creatures too smart for their own good? Loyalty, betrayal, hate, love, fear, friendship, teamwork, violence. War was connected to all of these. Hard work, sadness, suffering, discipline, chaos, questions, few answers, strategy, bravery, foolishness, death, life. And both winning and …
Kenzie Kovacs-Szabo Dragon Claws
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1979–2014).