Crossword-Solution: LISTON
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LISTON | anagram | LOSTIN, NILOTS, SLOTIN, TONSIL |
We have 26 clues for the answer “LISTON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Clay pounder? | 1 answer |
| Sonny who died six months after his last fight | 1 answer |
| Loser to Clay: 1964 | 1 answer |
| Loser to Clay in 1964 | 1 answer |
| Loser to Ali | 1 answer |
| His 1964 dethroning was a feat of Clay | 1 answer |
| Heavyweight champion, 1962–63. | 1 answer |
| Heavyweight champ: 1962-64 | 1 answer |
| Heavyweight Sonny | 1 answer |
| Former heavyweight champ Sonny | 1 answer |
| Ex-champ Sonny | 1 answer |
| Sonny who lost to Clay in 1964 | 1 answer |
| Clay foe of 1964 | 1 answer |
| Clay dethroned him | 1 answer |
| Champ dethroned in 1964 | 1 answer |
| Champ dethroned by Clay in 1964 | 1 answer |
| Champ before Ali | 1 answer |
| Boxer on the cover of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" | 1 answer |
| Boxer nicknamed "The Bear" | 1 answer |
| Boxer Sonny | 1 answer |
| Beaten by Clay in 1964 | 1 answer |
| 1964 loser to Clay | 1 answer |
| Two-time loser to Ali | 1 answer |
| Clay target? | 2 answers |
| '60s heavyweight champ | 3 answers |
| Ali Boxer | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LISTON (5)
There was, of course, the well-known instance of Liston and the aneurism; and a dozen others that I could mention.
Miss Liston and I were very good friends, and my cousin Dora Polton thought, as she informed me, that it would be nice for me to have someone I could talk to about "books and so on." I did not complain.
Miss Liston was a pleasant young woman of six-and-twenty; I liked her very much except on paper, and I was aware that she made it a point of duty to read something at least of what I wrote.
Fate was kind to Miss Liston, and provided her with most suitable patterns for her next piece of work at Poltons itself.
She was looking out, she told me, for some new types (if it were any consolation--and there is a sort of dignity about it--to be called a type, Miss Liston's victims were always welcome to so much), and she had found them in Chillington and Pamela.
Quotes with LISTON (3)
This is the legend of Cassius Clay, The most beautiful fighter in the world today. He talks a great deal, and brags indeed-y, of a muscular punch that's incredibly speed-y.The fistic world was dull and weary, But with a champ like Liston, things had to be dreary. Then someone with color and someone with dash, Brought fight fans are runnin' with Cash. This brash young boxer is something to see And the heavyweight championship is his des-tin-y.This kid fights great; he’s got sp…
'Ali' offers stunning re-creations of bouts Ali fought. In the second Liston fight, the auditorium is underlighted and clouded with fetid cigar smoke, which was why the famous picture of a snarling Ali standing over Liston was so dramatic; indoor arenas are now bright enough to be spotted from Alpha Centauri.
Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons. And since he's gonna fight me, he needs falling lessons.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1967–2021).