Crossword-Solution: PELTING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pelting | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Pelt |
| Pelting | a. | Mean; paltry. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “PELTING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Action in a snowball fight | 1 answer |
| Bombarding with snowballs, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Clobbering with snowballs, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Driving, as rain. | 1 answer |
| Hitting, as with hailstones | 1 answer |
| Like a hard rain | 1 answer |
| Snowball action | 1 answer |
| Heavy rainFALL | 4 answers |
| A BIT LIKE SNOWBALL | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PELTING (5)
Perceiving a flock of beach-birds that fed and fluttered along the shore, the naughty child picked up her apron full of pebbles, and, creeping from rock to rock after these small sea-fowl, displayed remarkable dexterity in pelting them.
Last night a mob surrounded our hotel, shouting, howling, singing the “Marseillaise,” and pelting our windows with sticks and stones; for we have Italian waiters, and the mob demanded that they be turned out of the house instantly—to be drubbed, and then driven out of the village.
For miles around, the alkali was empty, solitary, quivering and shimmering under the pelting fire of the afternoon's sun.
Nelly—as I have said—was the mother of five children; three of them were present, and though quite small (from seven to ten years old, I should think) they gallantly came to their mother’s defense, and gave the overseer an excellent pelting with stones.
Regarding their attitude, it was impossible for two persons to go nearer to a kiss than went Knight and Elfride during those minutes of impulsive embrace in the pelting rain.
Quotes with PELTING (3)
And when the earth began to rumble and quake, as fear and frantic set in, he ran back inside the house past his wife and children, gathering all the valuables and things he thought of importance, and ran back to his car packing away. After making two trips in and out, he waited in the car for his family to come out, in fear they darted through the darkness and pelting cold rain. When everything calmed down, and the house was intact and safe, he returned putting everything bac…
People who don't marry miss both the pelting hardships of marriage and its warm rewards.
Life has moments that feel as if the sun has blackened to tar and the entire world turned to ice. It feels as if Hades and his vile demons have risen from the depths of Tartarus solely for the purpose of banding to personally torture you, and that their genuine intent of mental, emotional, and spiritual anguish is tearing you to shreds. Your heart weighs as heavily as leaden legs which you would drag yourself forward with if not for the quicksand that pulls you down inch by i…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1958–2021).