Crossword-Solution: LITANY 6 letters, 74 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Litany n. A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of
various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former
leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually
of a penitential character.

We have 74 clues for the answer “LITANY”

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Lengthy recitation 1 answer
Prolonged account 1 answer
Dreary account 1 answer
EKTENE 1 answer
Extended tirade 1 answer
Flock recitation 1 answer
Form of supplication. 1 answer
Incantatory recital 1 answer
Invocation-response prayer series 1 answer
LITURGY, part of the 1 answer
Laundry list, so to speak 1 answer
Prayer with invocations by the priest and responses from the congregation 1 answer
Lengthy list 1 answer
Prolonged list, as of complaints 1 answer
Long address 1 answer
Long list (of) 1 answer
Long list, as of complaints 1 answer
Long recital 1 answer
Long, repetitive recital 1 answer
Long-winded list 1 answer
Long-winded protest 1 answer
Long-winded protest, say 1 answer
Monotonous recital 1 answer
PRAYER form 1 answer
Pileup, as of complaints 1 answer
Prayer of supplication 1 answer
Ritual prayer 1 answer
Tedious catalogue 1 answer
synapte 1 answer
large-list 1 answer
large list 1 answer
Tedious rundown 1 answer
Tedious recital 1 answer
Tedious list 1 answer
Tedious enumeration 1 answer
Tedious account 1 answer
Series of church petitions 1 answer
Ritualistic repetition 1 answer
Repetive recital 1 answer
Repetitive recital 1 answer
Repetitive listing 1 answer
Recital of grievances, e.g. 1 answer
Protracted address 1 answer
A boring recital 1 answer
A form of prayer. 1 answer
Any long, tedious address 1 answer
CEREMONIAL prayer 1 answer
Catholic recital 1 answer
Ceremonial form of prayer 1 answer
Lengthy account 2 answers
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Sentences with LITANY (5)

Chapter 8 Lyle droned on and on with a litany of sins attributed to Diana Trenchant, carefully circling the truth.
Wild Justice Ruth M. Sprague 1994
For three times in the day the new sun-worshipper went out on his little balcony, in the face of all Westminster, to say some litany to his shining lord: once at daybreak, once at sunset, and once at the shock of noon.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
For such trifling the rest of the week afforded no leisure; but in church--well, there was really nothing else to do! True, naughts-and-crosses might be indulged in on fly-leaves of prayer-books while the Litany dragged its slow length along; but what balm or what solace could be found for the sermon? Naturally the eye, wandering here and there among the serried ranks, made bold, untrammelled choice among our fair fellow-supplicants.
The Golden Age Kenneth Grahame 2008
What, I ask, does this pious litany amount to? To the prayer of the savages: O! All the most reasonable teachings of human wisdom concerning justice are summed up in that famous adage: DO UNTO OTHERS THAT WHICH YOU WOULD THAT OTHERS SHOULD DO UNTO YOU; DO NOT UNTO OTHERS THAT WHICH YOU WOULD NOT THAT OTHERS SHOULD DO UNTO YOU.
What is Property? P. J. Proudhon 1995
They all got down on their knees in front of the altar, and with the clergy there they began to softly chant a litany.
The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes, Parts One and Two Lazarillo of Tormes 1995

Quotes with LITANY (3)

He made a sound like a choked laughed before he reached out and pulled her into her arms. She was aware of Luke watching them from the window, but she shut her eyes resolutely and buried her face against Jace's shoulder. He smelled of salt and blood, and only when his mouth came close to her ear did she understand what he was saying, and it was the simplest litany of all: her name, just her name.
Cassandra Clare City of Bones
The devil invites mankind to rebellion and disorder. With his litany of subterfuges, he sows discord and incites us to pour out our hatred upon each other. "Old Scratch" always makes noise and a lot of racket so as to prevent us from resting in God. The devil will not be able to reach us in the stronghold of silence. Let us guard against multiplying sins by satisfying our little egotistical or revolutionary passions.
Robert Sarah The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise
Don't you believe in flying saucers, they ask me? Don't you believe in telepathy? — in ancient astronauts? — in the Bermuda triangle? — in life after death? No, I reply. No, no, no, no, and again no. One person recently, goaded into desperation by the litany of unrelieved negation, burst out "Don't you believe in anything?" Yes", I said. "I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no …
Isaac Asimov
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 56 times in crossword archives (1955–2024).