Crossword-Solution: MOTHERED 8 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Mothered imp. & p. p. of Mother
Mothered a. Thick, like mother; viscid.

We have 8 clues for the answer “MOTHERED”

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Cared for, perhaps 1 answer
Protected; cared for 1 answer
Treated like a child 1 answer
cared for protected 1 answer
Took under one's wing 2 answers
Gave birth to 4 answers
Cared for 8 answers
CARED FOR LOVINGLY 10 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
EZEMCA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MOTHERED (5)

Sally mothered them all, keeping a watchful eye on them, and calling to them when they went out too far.
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham 1995
Dear Polly Ann! She hugged me as though I were still the waif whom she had mothered, and wept over the little presents which I had brought the children.
The Crossing Winston Churchill 1995
She was sexless, her personal pride was all transferred, she mothered another woman’s child with a hard, joyless devotion that was at least entirely compatible with a stoical separation.
Tono-Bungay H.G. Wells 1996
Ten years older than her niece, she had mothered her with a wise and loving patience, and her thoughts never wandered long or far from the girl.
The Man Between Amelia E. Barr 1997
Phoebe Hart had mothered him from the time when his father had sickened and died in her house, leaving Grant there with twelve years behind him, in his hands a dirty canvas bag of gold coin so heavy he could scarce lift it, which stood for the mining claim the old man had just sold, and the command to invest every one of the gold coins in schooling.
Good Indian B. M. Bower 1997

Quotes with MOTHERED (3)

Now it was done. He was free of Xanth forever. Free to make his own life, without being ridiculed or mothered or tempted. Free to be himself. Bink put his face in his hands and cried.
Piers Anthony A Spell for Chameleon
As I grew into womanhood my confusion at the world became more apparent. I was taking comfort in behaviours that were familiar, not bathing, wearing multiple layers of clothes and, like my mother, I was bingeing on food. Of course I was still very much a lonely unsupported child myself when I got pregnant - one who had never been nurtured or mothered and as such I struggled with the responsibilities of parenthood.
Jane Hersey Full Circle
Cesar is not a philosophical man. His life has been one long flight from reflection. At least he is clever enough not to expose the poverty of his general ideas; he never permits the conversation to move toward philosophical principles. Men of his type so dread all deliberation that they glory in the practice of the instantaneous decision. They think they are saving themselves from irresolution; in reality they are sparing themselves the contemplation of all the consequences …
Thornton Wilder The Ides of March
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Appears in: Crossroads, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.

Used 7 times in crossword archives (1978–2021).