Crossword-Solution: NIGH 4 letters, 140 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Nigh	superl.	Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
Nigh	superl.	Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
Nigh	a.	In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of events; near.
Nigh	a.	Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
Nigh	v. t. & i.	To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
Nigh	prep.	Near to; not remote or distant from.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
NIGH	anagram	HING

We have 140 clues for the answer “NIGH”

Clue	Answers
"And stay by my cradle till morning is ___"	1 answer
"My end draws ___, 'tis time . . . "	1 answer
"The end is ___!"	1 answer
"The time is ___"	1 answer
Almost, in poems	1 answer
Almost, in verse	1 answer
Almost, old style.	1 answer
Approaching, in odes	1 answer
Approaching, in poetry	1 answer
Approaching, in romantic poetry	1 answer
Approaching, old-style	1 answer
Approaching, poetically	1 answer
Approaching, to poets	1 answer
At hand, in verse	1 answer
Close at hand, poetically	1 answer
Close at hand, quaintly	1 answer
Close by, in old poems	1 answer
Close by, in verse	1 answer
Close by, quaintly	1 answer
Close, quaintly	1 answer
Close,to a poet	1 answer
Close: Dial.	1 answer
In propinquity	1 answer
Just about here	1 answer
Near in time or place	1 answer
Near in time or place, politically	1 answer
Near in time or space	1 answer
Near, in poesy	1 answer
Near, in poetry	1 answer
Near, old-style	1 answer
Near, once	1 answer
Near, quaintly	1 answer
Near, to bards	1 answer
Near; almost	1 answer
Nearby, in poems	1 answer
Nearly here	1 answer
Poetically near	1 answer
Practically here	1 answer
Soon to come	1 answer
Very close, in poems	1 answer
Way for something to draw	1 answer
dark almost	1 answer
Nearly (old-fashioned)	1 answer
Almost, to the Bard	2 answers
Approaching, in poesy	2 answers
Close by, in poems	2 answers
Close by, in poetry	2 answers
Close by, old-style	2 answers
Close by, poetically	2 answers
Close by, to poets	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

RAETE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with NIGH (5)

Betwixt these rockie Pillars _Gabriel_ sat Chief of th’ Angelic Guards, awaiting night; About him exercis’d Heroic Games Th’ unarmed Youth of Heav’n, but nigh at hand Celestial Armourie, Shields, Helmes, and Speares Hung high with Diamond flaming, and with Gold.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

Beams of light caught from the low sun’s rays, above, around, in front of her, well-nigh shut out earth and heaven—all emitted in the marvellous evolutions of Troy’s reflecting blade, which seemed everywhere at once, and yet nowhere specially.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Children, too young to comprehend wherefore this woman should be shut out from the sphere of human charities, would creep nigh enough to behold her plying her needle at the cottage-window, or standing in the doorway, or labouring in her little garden, or coming forth along the pathway that led townward, and, discerning the scarlet letter on her breast, would scamper off with a strange contagious fear.

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

But I had my hand on the climbing bars now, and, kicking violently, I disengaged myself from the clutches of the Morlocks, and was speedily clambering up the shaft, while they stayed peering and blinking up at me: all but one little wretch who followed me for some way, and well-nigh secured my boot as a trophy.

The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992

Are we such apostles of mercy as to complain if the Martians warred in the same spirit? The Martians seem to have calculated their descent with amazing subtlety—their mathematical learning is evidently far in excess of ours—and to have carried out their preparations with a well-nigh perfect unanimity.

The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with NIGH (3)

The most perfect and satisfactory knowledge is that of perception but this is limited to the absolutely particular, to the individual. The comprehension of the many and the various into *one* representation is possible only through the *concept*, in other words, by omitting the differences; consequently, the concept is a very imperfect way of representing things. The particular, of course, can also be apprehended immediately as a universal, namely when it is raised to the (Pl…

Arthur Schopenhauer

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson: Poems

If one’s life is so unsatisfying that an unhealthy activity brings a shred of happiness, it is nigh impossible to give it up unless something that brings greater happiness can be enjoyed in its stead. (28)

Prem Prakash The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 207 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).