Crossword-Solution: PIQUANCY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Piquancy | n. | The quality or state of being piquant. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “PIQUANCY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting | 1 answer |
| Spiciness. | 6 answers |
| Tang | 37 answers |
| Keenness | 41 answers |
| Oomph | 42 answers |
| Effervescence. | 45 answers |
| vibrancy | 53 answers |
| Relish | 66 answers |
| Zest | 75 answers |
| Fire | 120 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PIQUANCY (5)
The thoughts, too, that run around the ring of familiar guests have a piquancy and mirthfulness, and oftentimes a vivid truth, which more rarely find their way into the elaborate intercourse of dinner.
Her hair was tumbled bewitchingly on her shoulders, and even the loss of a front tooth--a loss incidental to her age--seemed but to add a piquancy to her face.
The fine wild piquancy of its fruit is unrivaled, but in the great question of quantity as human food wild apples are found wanting.
That depended for much of its piquancy on the very fact that it was fantastic: the point of the thing lay in a sort of humorous inappropriateness; and it is natural enough that pleasantry of this description should become less common, as men learn to suspect some serious analogy underneath.
Under these circumstances you will often be astonished at the point and piquancy of your own conversation.
Quotes with PIQUANCY (3)
In the liquid amber within the ivory porcelain, the initiated may touch the sweet reticence of Confucius, the piquancy of Laotse, and the ethereal aroma of Sakyamuni himself.
What pretty oracles nature yields us on this text, in the face and behaviour of children, babes, and even brutes! That divided and rebel mind, that distrust of a sentiment because our arithmetic has computed the strength and means opposed to our purpose, these have not. Their mind being whole, their eye is as yet unconquered, and when we look in their faces, we are disconcerted. Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it, so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of…
The idea of luxury, even the word "luxury," was important to Arabella. Luxury meant something that was by definition overpriced, but was so nice, so lovely, in itself that you did not mind, in fact was so lovely that the expensiveness became part of the point, part of the distinction between the people who could not afford a thing and the select few who not only could, but also understood the desirability of paying so much for it. Arabella knew that there were thoughtlessly r…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2012).