Crossword-Solution: MINNOWS
We have 13 clues for the answer “MINNOWS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bait shop fish | 1 answer |
| Bait shop purchases | 1 answer |
| Fish sold at bait shops | 1 answer |
| Tiny, shiny fish | 1 answer |
| Some baitfish | 2 answers |
| Some fish bait | 2 answers |
| Stream swimmers | 2 answers |
| Bait, often | 3 answers |
| Tiny fish | 6 answers |
| small freshwater fish | 10 answers |
| Little fish | 11 answers |
| Small fry | 27 answers |
| Small fish | 41 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MINNOWS (5)
How it leaped from among those dusky male voices! How it played in and about and around and over them, like a goldfish darting among creek minnows, like a yellow butterfly soaring above a swarm of dark ones.
Like Stow, at our hustings, confronting the hisses Of roughs, with his queer Mephistopheles' smile; Like Baker, or Baker's more wonderful MRS., The terror of blacks at the source of the Nile; Like Triton 'mid minnows; like hawk among chickens; Like--anything better than everything else: He stands at the post.
Dave Lilly There's a brook on the side of Greylock that used to be full of trout, But there's nothing there now but minnows; they say it is all fished out.
Here and there between the trunks were water-cracks, and through them we could see schools of small fish, like minnows, darting back and forth.
Now in mountain speech, “several” means simply “a good many.” “Any minnows in these branches?” “I seed several in the branch back o' our house.” “How far away do you live?” “Oh, 'bout one whoop an' a holler.” If he had spoken Greek the Blight could not have been more puzzled.
Quotes with MINNOWS (3)
Nancy waded out to her own rocks and searched her own pools and let that couple look after themselves. She crouched low down and touched the smooth rubber-like sea anemones, who were stuck like lumps of jelly to the side of the rock. Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this tiny world by holding her hand against the sun, and so brought darkness and desolation, like God himself, to millions of igno…
Freedom for the pike is death for the minnows.
In the summers we swam in the river and caught minnows with jam pots; on Sunday evenings my father fished in it, bringing home each time a bag of trout. In winter salmon came up to this quiet backwater to spawn and, of course, there was a certain amount of poaching, to which my father objected strongly. Once, when a generous neighbour gave us a present of a poached salmon, he lined us all up around the kitchen table and proceeded to open up the fish. As the eggs poured out he…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (2004–2023).