Crossword-Solution: PATTER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Patter | v. i. | To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet. |
| Patter | v. i. | To mutter; to mumble; as, to patter with the lips. |
| Patter | v. i. | To talk glibly; to chatter; to harangue. |
| Patter | v. t. | To spatter; to sprinkle. |
| Patter | v. i. | To mutter; as prayers. |
| Patter | n. | A quick succession of slight sounds; as, the patter of rain; the patter of little feet. |
| Patter | n. | Glib and rapid speech; a voluble harangue. |
| Patter | n. | The cant of a class; patois; as, thieves's patter; gypsies' patter. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PATTER | anagram | PETRAT |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with PATTER (5)
Once or twice I heard a faint pitter-patter like the feet of the dog going hither and thither on the sand far below me, and there were more birdlike sounds, but that was all.
The only thing all the legal patter accomplished was to increase the tension and the red in his face.
The boys were being put to bed; the patter of their bare, escaping feet could be heard occasionally, as well as the pursuing voice of the quadroon, lifted in mild protest and entreaty.
When he became conscious of the thing he found what it was: only the ordinary patter of feet passing the door, which in an hotel was no very unlikely matter.
After the first act she remained for a few minutes rapt and motionless; then she turned to her companion with a quick patter of questions.
Quotes with PATTER (3)
Most photographers have some kind of verbal patter going on when they shoot: "Great. Turn to me. Big smile. Less shark eyes. Have fun with it. Not like that." Some photographers are compulsively effusive. "Beautiful. Amazing. Gorgeous! Ugh, so gorgeous!" they yell at shutter speed. If you are anything less than insane, you will realize this is not sincere. It's hard to take because it's more positive feedback than you've received in your entire life thrown at you in fifteen s…
She thought it funny how the poor environment had been raped just fine until there was a sufficient excess of the people who had effected the raping to produce sufficient numbers of themselves who were sufficiently idle that they might begin to protest the raping of the environment, which was irretrievably lost to the raping by that point. And this would be the great soothing cathedral music, the stopping of the chainsaws amid the patter of acid rain, that all good citizens w…
God’s simple Blessings are nothing short of miracles. That rain drop trapped in a leaf, that glistening dew drop which has just caught the first rays of a new born sun, that sweet song of the Nightingale, those beautiful wooly clouds with their unique designs (have you ever noticed that clouds never make the same design twice- and we humans struggle to draw something new or write something unique), the pit pit patter of the rain creating a music of its own. These are but some…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 56 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).