Crossword-Solution: MOTHY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mothy | a. | Infested with moths; moth-eaten. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MOTHY | anagram | MYTHO, YMOTH |
We have 12 clues for the answer “MOTHY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chewed up, as a sweater | 1 answer |
| Filled with Lepidoptera. | 1 answer |
| Full of clothes-eating larvae | 1 answer |
| Infested with tineids | 1 answer |
| Like an old sweater | 1 answer |
| Like old, neglected sweaters, maybe | 1 answer |
| Like some clothes closets | 1 answer |
| Like some neglected sweaters | 1 answer |
| Like some old sweaters | 1 answer |
| Like some uncared-for closets | 1 answer |
| Infested, in a way | 2 answers |
| DIRTY AND INFESTED WITH RATS | 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MOTHY (5)
With deft hands--for how often had he not seen his baby-sister undressed!--Clare hurried off the infant’s one garment, gently rubbed her little body till it was quite dry, if not very clean, and laid her tenderly in the heart of the blankets, among the remains and eggs and grubs of the mothy creatures--they were not wild beasts, or even stinging things--and covered her up, leaving a little opening for her to breathe through.
She had not cried since Clare took her; she was too feeble to cry; but, alas, there was no question about feeding her, for he had no food to give her, were she crying ever so much! He threw off his clothes, and got into the mothy blankets beside her.
Come, ye sorrowful, and take Kisses that are but half awake: For here are eyes O softer far Than the blossom of the star Upon the mothy twilit waters, And here are mouths whose gentle laughters Are but the echoes of the deep Laughing and murmuring in its sleep.
These Princesses are but candles; and now that we have singed our mothy wings, and are crippled so that we may not fly again, let us beware.
They say she's got dresses she won't never put on her back again--silks an' satins an' woollens--because she's outgrown 'em, an' they're all hangin' up in closets gettin' mothy, an' the doctor won't let her give 'em away.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1967–2022).