Crossword-Solution: MERELY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Merely | adv. | Purely; unmixedly; absolutely. |
| Merely | adv. | Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “MERELY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| just a scratch | 1 answer |
| it is simply a matter of time | 1 answer |
| Just, only | 1 answer |
| Describing no more than | 1 answer |
| "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women ___ players" | 1 answer |
| Only just | 6 answers |
| Nothing more than | 7 answers |
| Nothing but | 8 answers |
| Not more than. | 8 answers |
| Purely | 10 answers |
| AND NOTHING MORE | 10 answers |
| TO make a long story short | 11 answers |
| in brief | 12 answers |
| No more than | 12 answers |
| perceptibly | 15 answers |
| Scarcely | 15 answers |
| hardly ever | 20 answers |
| in like manner | 24 answers |
| Infrequently | 25 answers |
| Moreover | 27 answers |
| ABBREVIATED | 29 answers |
| Briefly | 31 answers |
| To the point | 38 answers |
| rounded off | 45 answers |
| BUT ___ | 53 answers |
| Barely | 59 answers |
| simply | 59 answers |
| Only | 71 answers |
| ABOUT ___ | 98 answers |
| Just | 103 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MERELY (5)
Again, if the United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it? One party to a contract may violate it—break it, so to speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that in legal contemplation the Union is perpetual confirmed by the history of the Union itself.
Did they really feel hungry at times, or were they merely pretending, because Peter had such a jolly new way of feeding them? His way was to pursue birds who had food in their mouths suitable for humans and snatch it from them; then the birds would follow and snatch it back; and they would all go chasing each other gaily for miles, parting at last with mutual expressions of good-will.
Long fingers of light reached through the apple branches as through a net; the orchard was riddled and shot with gold; light was the reality, the trees were merely interferences that reflected and refracted light.
Yet she was not a shy girl by any means; it was merely her instinct to draw the line dividing the seen from the unseen higher than they do it in towns.
All merely graceful attributes are usually the most evanescent; nor does nature adorn the human ruin with blossoms of new beauty, that have their roots and proper nutriment only in the chinks and crevices of decay, as she sows wall-flowers over the ruined fortress of Ticonderoga.
Quotes with MERELY (3)
Evey Hammond: Who are you? V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what I am is a man in a mask. Evey Hammond: Well I can see that. V: Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is
The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks.
God first appeared on the scene of human history in the role of a matchmaker. What a profound and exciting revelation! Is it too much to suggest that Eve came to Adam on the arm of the Lord Himself in the same way that a bride today walks down the aisle of the church on her father’s arm? What human mind can fathom the depth of love and joy that filled the heart of the great Creator as He united the man and woman in this first marriage ceremony? Surely this account is one amon…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 39 times in crossword archives (1958–2025).