Crossword-Solution: OBTAINS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OBTAINS | anagram | BASTION, BONITAS |
We have 10 clues for the answer “OBTAINS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Gets possession of | 1 answer |
| Is in general usage. | 1 answer |
| Procures | 4 answers |
| Comes by | 4 answers |
| Gets hold of | 4 answers |
| Comes into | 5 answers |
| Acquires | 13 answers |
| Gets | 15 answers |
| Wins | 15 answers |
| Secures. | 26 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OBTAINS (5)
Child of an old blind sire, Antigone, What region, say, whose city have we reached? Who will provide today with scanted dole This wanderer? ’Tis little that he craves, And less obtains—that less enough for me; For I am taught by suffering to endure, And the long years that have grown old with me, And last not least, by true nobility.
Although it is a member of the EC customs union, it is unclear what effect the European Single Market will have on the advantages Andorra obtains from its duty-free status.
And yet, observing the strange law of contradiction which obtains in all such cases, the time was long, while it flamed by so fast.
Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Andorra is a member of the EU Customs Union; it is unclear what effect the European Single Market will have on the advantages Andorra obtains from its duty-free status.
Quotes with OBTAINS (3)
What is gained by the transcendence of the object is the identifiability of the object in a plurality of acts and the identifiability of what is thought by several individuals. This identifiability is not restricted to ideal objects, which are generated according to a definite operational law and are therefore producible by everyone out of the same material of intuition which is given prior to any particular sense-experience. The identifiability obtains in precisely the same …
Let nothing disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, All things are passing away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things. Whoever has God lacks nothing; God alone suffices.
Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of fact; for, whatever the many are seen to do, forthwith obtains the force of custom. But human affairs have scarcely ever been so happily constituted as that the better course pleased the greater number. Hence the private vices of the multitude have generally resulted in public error, or rather that common consent in vice which these worthy men would have to be law.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 25 times in crossword archives (1961–2025).