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Crossword-Solution: NEST 4 letters, 1313 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

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Word Word Type Definition
Nest n. The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs
and for hatching and rearing her young.
Nest n. Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as
insects, turtles, etc., are laid and hatched; a snug place in which
young animals are reared.
Nest n. A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a
retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy a nest,
frequent a haunt, or are associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of
traitors; a nest of bugs.
Nest n. An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated
state, within a rock.
Nest n. A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size,
each put within the one next larger.
Nest n. A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working
together or collectively.
Nest v. i. To build and occupy a nest.
Nest v. t. To put into a nest; to form a nest for.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
NEST anagram ENTS, NETS, NSET, SENT, STEN, TENS, TSEN

We have 1313 clues for the answer “NEST”

Clue Answers
"A ___ of robins . . . " 1 answer
"A ___ of robins in her hair . . . " 1 answer
"Empty ___" (1980s-'90s sitcom) 1 answer
"Empty ___" (Richard Mulligan sitcom) 1 answer
"Empty _____" (Kristy McNichol show) 1 answer
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's _____" 1 answer
"Preyerful" place? 1 answer
"___-ce pas?" 1 answer
... and their home 1 answer
Wasp’s hangout 1 answer
Eagle’s aerie 1 answer
Home built twig by twig 1 answer
29 Down's "workstation" 1 answer
Place where eggs are laid 1 answer
Friendly to robins 1 answer
A bed to lay in? 1 answer
A college kid might leave one empty 1 answer
A crane might hover over one 1 answer
A croc will lay here 1 answer
A place in the woods, perhaps 1 answer
Abode for a bird 1 answer
Abode in a bush 1 answer
Abode in a roble 1 answer
Abode on a branch 1 answer
Abode on a limb 1 answer
Abode that's usually sticky? 1 answer
Aerie or nidus 1 answer
Aerie or snuggery 1 answer
Aerie, essentially 1 answer
Aerie, for an eagle 1 answer
Aerie, for example 1 answer
Aerie, for one 1 answer
Albatross abode 1 answer
An eagle's can weigh two tons 1 answer
Animal cam view, often 1 answer
Animal home in the board game Wingspan 1 answer
Ants' home 1 answer
Any cozy spot. 1 answer
Arbor abode 1 answer
Arboreal abode 1 answer
Arboreal dwelling 1 answer
Avian construction 1 answer
Avian dwelling 1 answer
Avian haunt 1 answer
Avian haven 1 answer
Avian home 1 answer
Aviary abode 1 answer
Aviary home 1 answer
Avine abode 1 answer
Baby bird's home 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NEST (5)

What a lesson! The nest must have fallen into the water, but would the mother desert her eggs? No.” There was a break in his voice, as if for a moment he recalled innocent days when—but he brushed away this weakness with his hook.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Thrice they wrestled there together In the glory of the sunset, Till the darkness fell around them, Till the heron, the Shuh-shuh-gah, From her nest among the pine-trees, Uttered her loud cry of famine, And Mondamin paused to listen.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
The Ox saw what was being done, and said with a smile to the Heifer: “For this you were allowed to live in idleness, because you were presently to be sacrificed.” The Swallow, the Serpent, and the Court of Justice A SWALLOW, returning from abroad and especially fond of dwelling with men, built herself a nest in the wall of a Court of Justice and there hatched seven young birds.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Individual straws in the foreground were consumed in a creeping movement of ruddy heat, as if they were knots of red worms, and above shone imaginary fiery faces, tongues hanging from lips, glaring eyes, and other impish forms, from which at intervals sparks flew in clusters like birds from a nest.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
But the Martian machine took no more notice for the moment of the people running this way and that than a man would of the confusion of ants in a nest against which his foot has kicked.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with NEST (3)

My wife with the hair of a wood fire With the thoughts of heat lightning With the waist of an hourglass With the waist of an otter in the teeth of a tiger My wife with the lips of a cockade and of a bunch of stars of the last magnitude With the teeth of tracks of white mice on the white earth With the tongue of rubbed amber and glass My wife with the tongue of a stabbed host With the tongue of a doll that opens and closes its eyes With the tongue of an unbelievable stone My w…
Andre Breton Poems of Andre Breton: A Bilingual Anthology
There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth. From the moment it leaves the nest it searches for a thorn tree, and does not rest until it has found one. Then, singing among the savage branches, it impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine. And, dying, it rises above its own agony to outcarol the lark and the nightingale. One superlative song, existence the price. But the whole world still…
Colleen McCullough The Thorn Birds
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree.
Joyce Kilmer Trees & Other Poems
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 1,860 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).