Crossword-Solution: NICKNAME
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nickname | n. | A name given in contempt, derision, or sportive familiarity; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation. |
| Nickname | v. t. | To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname. |
We have 37 clues for the answer “NICKNAME”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| familiar name given to a person or place | 1 answer |
| Familiar appellation | 1 answer |
| Dutch, notably | 1 answer |
| Cal or Hal | 1 answer |
| Buzz, for an astronaut | 1 answer |
| Beantown, e.g. | 1 answer |
| "The Say Hey Kid," say | 1 answer |
| "Stevie" for Stevie Nicks, e.g. | 1 answer |
| "Mr. October," e.g. | 1 answer |
| Term of endearment, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Tom, Dick or Harry, usually | 1 answer |
| The Yankee Clipper, for Joe DiMaggio | 1 answer |
| AGNAME | 4 answers |
| Familiar form of address. | 4 answers |
| hypocorism | 4 answers |
| soubriquet | 4 answers |
| agnomen | 5 answers |
| Familiar term of address | 6 answers |
| Moniker | 8 answers |
| byname | 8 answers |
| DIMAGGIO, JOE | 10 answers |
| A FAMILIAR NAME FOR A PERSON | 11 answers |
| Sobriquet. | 11 answers |
| FALSE name | 11 answers |
| Epithet | 12 answers |
| Cognomen. | 13 answers |
| Baptise | 17 answers |
| Christen | 19 answers |
| pet name | 19 answers |
| Assumed Name | 19 answers |
| Dub | 20 answers |
| Alias | 22 answers |
| Appellation | 25 answers |
| Byword | 35 answers |
| Announce | 64 answers |
| Handle | 75 answers |
| Name | 101 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NICKNAME (5)
Actually, `Bucky' was Niklaus Wirth's nickname when *he* was at Stanford; he first suggested the idea of an EDIT key to set the 8th bit of an otherwise 7-bit ASCII character.
From his Herculean frame and great powers of limb he had received the nickname of BROM BONES, by which he was universally known.
Username: xxx Password: then the computer wants you to give it a username (nickname, handle) and type a password.
Poor old Uncle Silas—why, it’s pitiful, him trying to curry favor that way—so hard pushed and poor, and yet hiring that useless Jubiter Dunlap to please his ornery brother.” “What a name—Jubiter! Where’d he get it?” “It’s only just a nickname.
There is a battle and they gain the day, and then modesty, which they call silliness, is ignominiously thrust into exile by them, and temperance, which they nickname unmanliness, is trampled in the mire and cast forth; they persuade men that moderation and orderly expenditure are vulgarity and meanness, and so, by the help of a rabble of evil appetites, they drive them beyond the border.
Quotes with NICKNAME (3)
Ranger is an unusual name," she managed. "Is it a nickname?" It's a street name," Ranger said. "I was a Ranger in the army." I heard about them Rangers on TV," Grandma said. "I heard they get dogs pregnant." My father's mouth dropped open and a piece of ham fell out. My mother froze, her fork poised in midair. That's sort of a joke," I told Grandma. "Rangers don't get dogs pregnant in real life." I looked at Ranger for corroboration and got another smile.
Sorry, Bex," Jason said "You don't have the recognizable facial characteristics - such as a huge chin, or a large amount of real estate between the eyes - that would merit the bestowing of a criminal mastermind nickname such as Lockjaw or Walleye. Whereas Crazytop here... well, just look at her." "Atleast I can blow-dry my hair straight," I pointed out. "Which is more than what I can say for your nose, Hawkface.
What a nickname. Teenagers can be so cruel. I’m embarrassed to be one of them.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (2002–2020).