Crossword-Solution: PORTION
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Portion | n. | That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything. |
| Portion | n. | A part considered by itself, though not actually cut off or separated from the whole. |
| Portion | n. | A part assigned; allotment; share; fate. |
| Portion | n. | The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate; an inheritance. |
| Portion | n. | A wife's fortune; a dowry. |
| Portion | v. t. | To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute. |
| Portion | v. t. | To endow with a portion or inheritance. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PORTION | anagram | IRONPOT, TROOPIN |
We have 78 clues for the answer “PORTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| piece share | 1 answer |
| part or share | 1 answer |
| Some, but not all | 1 answer |
| Part, share | 1 answer |
| Meal serving | 1 answer |
| FLOCCULE | 3 answers |
| Halves | 5 answers |
| meed | 6 answers |
| dosage | 6 answers |
| marriage settlement | 7 answers |
| Piece of the pie | 7 answers |
| dowry | 11 answers |
| sectionalise | 11 answers |
| Ratio | 12 answers |
| Quantum | 12 answers |
| Kismet | 14 answers |
| ALLOCATION | 15 answers |
| Serving | 15 answers |
| Dividend | 16 answers |
| purlieus | 17 answers |
| Modicum | 19 answers |
| BODY member | 20 answers |
| SMALL part | 20 answers |
| Parish | 22 answers |
| Subdivision | 22 answers |
| Sector | 23 answers |
| budget | 23 answers |
| Jag | 24 answers |
| Slice | 24 answers |
| Repository. | 26 answers |
| dose | 26 answers |
| glebe | 26 answers |
| Precinct. | 27 answers |
| ACT, part of | 27 answers |
| Ration | 29 answers |
| Cubbyhole | 29 answers |
| Proportion | 33 answers |
| future state | 33 answers |
| Locality | 34 answers |
| Dole | 36 answers |
| Allot | 37 answers |
| DEPARTMENT ___ | 40 answers |
| Zone | 43 answers |
| Sphere | 43 answers |
| Passageway | 43 answers |
| PROTUBERANCE of land into sea | 45 answers |
| Excerpt | 45 answers |
| fraction | 45 answers |
| PROTRUSION of land into sea | 45 answers |
| PROJECTION of land into sea | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PORTION (5)
For instance, why may not any portion of a new confederacy a year or two hence arbitrarily secede again, precisely as portions of the present Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this.
The happier state In Heav’n, which follows dignity, might draw Envy from each inferior; but who here Will envy whom the highest place exposes Formost to stand against the Thunderers aime Your bulwark, and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain? where there is then no good For which to strive, no strife can grow up there From Faction; for none sure will claim in hell Precedence, none, whose portion is so small Of present pain, that with ambitious mind Will covet more.
The elder woman, ashamed to be courted by a man younger than herself, made a point, whenever her admirer visited her, to pull out some portion of his black hairs.
However, this marking process has just commenced, and only a small portion of the words which are now obsolete have been thus marked.
The percentage figure for irrigated refers to the portion of the entire amount of land area that is artificially supplied with water.
Quotes with PORTION (3)
Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
So far Kat has been through all the Wa's she could think of, but Hale hadn't admitted to being Walter or Ward or Washington. He'd firmly denied both Warren and Waverly. Watson had prompted him to do a very bad Sherlock Holmes impersonation throughout a good portion of a train ride to Edinburgh, Scotland. And Wayne seemed so wrong she hadn't even tried. Hale was Hale. And not knowing what the W's stood for had become a constant reminder to Kat that, in life, there are some thi…
Each voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology, transnational, or religious institution can own and dominate the whole.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1977–2024).