Crossword-Solution: POSSESSED 9 letters, 35 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Possessed imp. & p. p. of Possess

We have 35 clues for the answer “POSSESSED”

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Victimized by bad spelling? 1 answer
Mad or had 1 answer
Like one in need of an exorcism 1 answer
In need of exorcism 1 answer
Controlled by an evil spirit. 1 answer
Full of the devil 2 answers
Dostoyevsky novel (with "The") 2 answers
Bedeviled 6 answers
Quite mad 6 answers
Owned. 6 answers
Had 7 answers
Full of spirit 10 answers
AUTHOR DOSTOYEVSKY 10 answers
Obsessive 12 answers
ensorcelled 20 answers
blighted 20 answers
hypnotised 21 answers
obsessed 23 answers
Entranced 25 answers
unnerved 25 answers
Fascinated 28 answers
Demented 30 answers
psychotic 30 answers
Captivated 32 answers
Hysterical 33 answers
Seething 34 answers
Worked (up) 35 answers
Batty 39 answers
Tactless 41 answers
controlled 50 answers
senile 52 answers
Troubled 52 answers
Banned 52 answers
Wacky 64 answers
Spellbound 64 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POSSESSED (5)

Every thing he possessed in the shape of learning or religion, he made conform to his disposition to deceive.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Some heavy weapons possessed by the militias have been turned over to the government, which has begun a plan to integrate some militiamen into the military and the internal security forces.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
What possessed her to indulge in such a performance in the sight of the sparrows, blackbirds, and unperceived farmer who were alone its spectators—whether the smile began as a factitious one, to test her capacity in that art, nobody knows; it ended certainly in a real smile.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Strange, too, for one who has kept his calmness throughout the contest, to observe the bloodthirstiness that is developed in the hour of triumph, and to be conscious that he is himself among its objects! There are few uglier traits of human nature than this tendency—which I now witnessed in men no worse than their neighbours—to grow cruel, merely because they possessed the power of inflicting harm.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
They still possessed the earth on sufferance: since the Morlocks, subterranean for innumerable generations, had come at last to find the daylit surface intolerable.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with POSSESSED (3)

I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and feel amazed at what I sensed was the enormity of the power I possessed. Not magical power, but real power. The power simply to go on, the power to endure, that is power enough, but I felt I had also the power to create, to add, to delight, to amaze and to transform.
Stephen Fry Moab Is My Washpot
Charlotte, darling, Henry said to his wife, who was staring at im in gape-mouthed horror. Jassamine, beside her, was wided eyed. Sorry im late. You know, i think i might nearly have the sensor working- Will interrupted. Henry, he said, your on fire. You do know that, don't you? Oh, yes, Henry said eagerly. The flames were now nearly to his shoulder. I've been working like a man possessed all day. Charlotte, did you hear what i said about the sensor? Charlotte dropped her hand…
Cassandra Clare Clockwork Angel
To be pleasant, gentle, calm and self-possessed: this is the basis of good taste and charm in a woman. No matter how amorous or passionate you may be, as long as you are straightforward and refrain from causing others embarrassment, no one will mind. But women who are too vain and act pretentiously, to the extent that they make others feel uncomfortable, will themselves become the object of attention; and once that happens, people will find fault with whatever they say or do;…
Murasaki Shikibu The Diary of Lady Murasaki
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1955–2017).