Crossword-Solution: MISSPEND
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Misspend | v. t. | To spend amiss or for wrong purposes; to aquander; to waste; as, to misspend time or money. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “MISSPEND”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Squander | 19 answers |
| Fritter (away) | 19 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CAZMEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MISSPEND (5)
Nor think ye, young ones, that they are the happiest, even in our lifetime of a moment, who misspend it in dancing round a Maypole!" And Endicott, the severest Puritan of all who laid the rock foundation of New England, lifted the wreath of roses from the ruin of the Maypole, and threw it, with his own gauntleted hand, over the heads of the Lord and Lady of the May.
CHAPTER XVIII EASTER SUNDAY--"SAIL HO!"--WHALES--SAN JUAN--ROMANCE OF HIDE-DROGHING--SAN DIEGO AGAIN The next Sunday was Easter Sunday, and as there had been no liberty at San Pedro, it was our turn to go ashore and misspend another Sabbath.
Was he not “sadly misspending his time?” He was forced to the conclusion that he had done nothing else throughout his life but misspend his time.
CHAPTER XVIII The next Sunday was Easter, and as there had been no liberty at San Pedro, it was our turn to go ashore and misspend another Sunday.
Now what you three are afraid of is that I'll misspend my money--taking to drinking, horse-racing, and running around with chorus girls.
Quotes with MISSPEND (2)
Every day is a little life ... live every day as if it would be the last. Those that dare lose a day are dangerously prodigal those that dare misspend it are desperate.
On the IRS website, they claim to be one of the world's most efficient tax administrators. The IRS officials might know how to collect taxes, but surely know how to misspend the funds.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1996–2015).