Crossword-Solution: NOOSE 5 letters, 320 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Noose	n.	A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
Noose	v. t.	To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
NOOSE	anagram	OENOS, ONESO, OSONE

We have 320 clues for the answer “NOOSE”

Clue	Answers
Hangman’s rope	1 answer
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" item	1 answer
"Hang 'Em High" prop	1 answer
"I won't let you choke on the ___ around your neck"	1 answer
"Marriage is a ____": Cervantes	1 answer
"No ___ is good news" (bandit's motto)	1 answer
"No ___ is good news" (desperado's slogan)	1 answer
"No ___ is good news":gallows humor	1 answer
"Out-to-lynch" item	1 answer
Loop for execution	1 answer
Adjustable loop	1 answer
Alternative to a guillotine	1 answer
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club's is "Sympathetic"	1 answer
Business end of a lariat.	1 answer
Calf grabber	1 answer
Calf-roping loop	1 answer
Cattle roper's need	1 answer
Cause of a pain in the neck	1 answer
Choke chain kin	1 answer
Choke chain, essentially	1 answer
Choking Offspring song (with "The")?	1 answer
Condemned's neckwear?	1 answer
Cowboy's rope loop	1 answer
Cowpoke's loop	1 answer
Dangerous loop	1 answer
End of a hangman's rope	1 answer
End of a lariat	1 answer
End of a rope	1 answer
Execution loop	1 answer
Executioner's loop	1 answer
Executioner's rope	1 answer
Fagin's end	1 answer
Fate of a Wild West outlaw, perhaps	1 answer
Feature of a lariat	1 answer
Featured item in a necktie party	1 answer
Free end of a bowstring: Archery.	1 answer
Frontier justice	1 answer
Frontier justice, frequently	1 answer
Gallow's loop	1 answer
Gallows item	1 answer
Gallows necklace	1 answer
Gallows need	1 answer
Gallows's loop	1 answer
Gear for a horse thief	1 answer
Gibbet's adjunct	1 answer
Halter feature	1 answer
Hanging loop	1 answer
Hanging need	1 answer
Hangman's ___	1 answer
Hangman's creation	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

ETAER

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with NOOSE (5)

Think of his mother-wife (ill sorted names) Done by a noose herself had twined to death And last, our hapless brethren in one day, Both in a mutual destiny involved, Self-slaughtered, both the slayer and the slain.

The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Had then the tall stranger been sighted, and was this the mounted messenger, come to bring the great news, that the hunted hare had run its head into the noose at last? Marguerite, realising that the cart had come to a standstill, managed to slip nearer to it in the darkness; she crept close up, hoping to get within earshot, to hear what the messenger had to say.

The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

For several months the tribe hovered near the beach where stood Tarzan’s cabin, and his studies took up the greater portion of his time, but always when journeying through the forest he kept his rope in readiness, and many were the smaller animals that fell into the snare of the quick thrown noose.

Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Later in the day the scent of a deer sent Tarzan into the trees, and when he had dropped his noose about the animal’s neck he called to Sheeta, using a purr similar to that which he had utilized to pacify the brute’s suspicions earlier in the day, but a trifle louder and more shrill.

The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Instantly the old man slipped the running noose over one of the lad’s wrists, took a couple of half hitches about his other wrist, and knotted the cord.

The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with NOOSE (3)

What an unreliable thing is time--when I want it to fly, the hours stick to me like glue. And what a changeable thing, too. Time is the twine to tie our lives into parcels of years and months. Or a rubber band stretched to suit our fancy. Time can be the pretty ribbon in a little girl's hair. Or the lines in your face, stealing your youthful colour and your hair. .... But in the end, time is a noose around the neck, strangling slowly.

Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance

Every unnecessary law helps fashion the noose we will ultimately be hung by.

A.E. Samaan

Legislating morality grows big government immensely, and helps fashion the noose the government will use to ultimately hang you by.

A.E. Samaan

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 613 times in crossword archives (1950–2023).