Crossword-Solution: ORGY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Orgy | n. | A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See Orgies |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ORGY | anagram | GORY, GYOR, GYRO, YGOR |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ORGY (5)
After a time he fell asleep, and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy.
These latter, the rumour had it, they sacrificed to some terrible god in an orgy which ended in the eating of their victims.
They laid their burden before the earthen drum and then squatted there beside it as guards, while the other members of the community curled themselves in grassy nooks to sleep until the rising moon should give the signal for the commencement of their savage orgy.
The village was preparing for the feast, while in a hut at one side of the scene of the coming orgy the bound victim of their bestial appetites lay waiting for the end.
One after another of us joined in the orgy of rage, until even old Marrow-Bone was mumbling and spluttering with his cracked voice and withered lips.
Quotes with ORGY (3)
So you want me to go to a human orgy, where I will not be welcome, and you want us to leave before I get to enjoy myself? ~Eric Northman
Be there a picnic for the devil, an orgy for the satyr, and a wedding for the bride.
By diverting the Dionysian impulse into special rites on special days, the orgy kept it under control, preventing it from surfacing in more insidious and perfidious ways. More than that, it transformed it into an invigorating and liberating — and, in that much, profoundly religious — celebration of life and the life force. It permitted people to escape from their artificial and restricted social roles to regress into a more authentic state of nature, which modern psychologist…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 222 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).