Crossword-Solution: KOWTOWS
We have 13 clues for the answer “KOWTOWS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Acts the toady | 1 answer |
| Bows low | 1 answer |
| Bows, in a way. | 1 answer |
| Gestures in "The King and I" | 1 answer |
| Is a kiss-up | 1 answer |
| Overdoes deference | 1 answer |
| Shows great deference. | 1 answer |
| Shows servility | 1 answer |
| Defers (to) | 2 answers |
| Makes obeisance | 2 answers |
| Acts obsequiously | 2 answers |
| Grovels | 4 answers |
| Fawns | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with KOWTOWS (4)
And here is the King of the world in raptures with him!" Voltaire from of old had faithfully done his kowtows to this King of the Sciences; and, with a sort of terror, had suffered with incredible patience a great deal from him.
The unmarried woman of today is the head saleslady in some big house, drawing as big a salary as most men, and the world kowtows to her.
And as he penetrated into one shop after another, receiving kowtows, obeisances, curtsies, homage, surrender, resignation, submission, he gradually comprehended that it takes all sorts to make a world, and that those who are called to greatness must accept with dignity the ceremonials inseparable from greatness.
Whereupon he arose, and after a series of kowtows, the same broad smile playing around his wide mouth and small kindly black eyes—withdrew to consult with his assistant, sub-assistant, and first and second sub-assistants.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1955–2018).