Crossword-Solution: LEACHES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LEACHES | anagram | CHELSEA |
We have 4 clues for the answer “LEACHES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cary Grant's folks | 1 answer |
| Lixiviates | 1 answer |
| Percolates, as water | 1 answer |
| Removes by percolation | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LEACHES (5)
Harvey, or people like the Leaches.” “The Leaches are a very good old family,” said Margaret, feebly.
Thus they Collogued with him, and got yet more and more into him, and so (like Horse-leaches) they drew away that little that his father had given him, and brought him quickly down, almost to dwell next dore to the begger.
Leaches, baths, caustics, and fomentations of different kinds, were all found ineffectual, and seemed only to aggravate his torments.
Know, O thou Ifrit, that in days of yore and in ages long gone before, a King called Yunan reigned over the city of Fars of the land of the Roum.[FN#78] He was a powerful ruler and a wealthy, who had armies and guards and allies of all nations of men; but his body was afflicted with a leprosy which leaches and men of science failed to heal.
The pulp is now washed with clean water, which leaches all the gold and silver out, and leaves the tailings ready for discharge, either in cars or sluiced away by water, if it is plentiful.
Quotes with LEACHES (3)
Loneliness is a strange sort of thing. It creeps up on you, quiet and still, sits by your side in the dark, strokes your hair as you sleep. It wraps itself around your bones, squeezing so tight you almost can’t breathe. It leaves lies in your heart, lies next to you at night, leaches the light out from every corner. It’s a constant companion, clasping your hand only to yank you down when you’re struggling to stand up. You wake up in the morning and wonder who you are. You fai…
The most regretful behavior always leaches from a wound to our sanctimonious pride.
Distraction leaches the authenticity out of our communications. When we are not emotionally present, we are gliding over the surface of our interactions and we never tangle in the depths where the nuances of our skills are tested and refined. A medical professor describes the easy familiarity with which her digital-native resident students master medical electronic records — but is troubled by the fact that they enter data with their eyes focused on their digital devices, not…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1977–2008).