Crossword-Solution: NEAP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Neap | n. | The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals. |
| Neap | a. | Low. |
| Neap | n. | A neap tide. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NEAP | anagram | APEN, NAPE, NEPA, PANE, PEAN, PENA, PNEA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NEAP (5)
The spring tides were going by without floating him off, and the neap might soon come which could not.
Connected with the apogee; as, apogean (neap) tides, which occur when the moon has passed her apogee.
The rock seemed to be peculiarly adapted to their habits, for, excepting two or three days at neap-tides, a part of it always dries at low water—at least, during the summer season—and as there was good fishing-ground in the neighbourhood, without a human being to disturb or molest them, it had become a very favourite residence of these amphibious animals, the writer having occasionally counted from fifty to sixty playing about the rock at a time.
The wind was at west, with light breezes, and fine clear weather; and as it was an object with the writer to know the actual state of the Bell Rock at neap-tides, he got one of the boats manned, and, being accompanied by the landing-master, went to it at a quarter-past twelve.
But the tides being neap, the lower parts, particularly where the beams rested on the rock, could not now be seen.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 695 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).