Crossword-Solution: PRIVET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Privet | n. | An ornamental European shrub (Ligustrum vulgare), much used in hedges; -- called also prim. |
We have 28 clues for the answer “PRIVET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Evergreen hedge | 1 answer |
| ___ Drive (street where Harry Potter grew up) | 1 answer |
| Type of hedge | 1 answer |
| Shrub often used to mark a boundary | 1 answer |
| Shrub of olive family. | 1 answer |
| Shrub much used for hedges. | 1 answer |
| Ornamental hedge shrub | 1 answer |
| Ligustrum shrub | 1 answer |
| Kind of hedge | 1 answer |
| Hedge used as a fence | 1 answer |
| Garden hedge plant | 1 answer |
| Fencing hedge | 1 answer |
| Evergreen shrub, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Dividing shrub | 1 answer |
| ASH tree (family) | 2 answers |
| Hedge shrub | 2 answers |
| Yard border | 2 answers |
| Hedge part | 2 answers |
| TOXIC-fruited plant | 3 answers |
| CALIFORNIAN tree | 5 answers |
| HEDGE plant | 7 answers |
| CUT THE HEDGE | 10 answers |
| BUSH, type of | 16 answers |
| DICOTYLEDONOUS plant | 31 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN poisonous plant | 32 answers |
| shrub | 43 answers |
| poisonous plant | 52 answers |
| Hedge-___ | 62 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRIVET (5)
Nothing was to be seen save that some body or bundle had been dragged through a low privet hedge which is in a line with the wood-pile.
One could walk all round, seeing little front gardens with auriculas and saxifrage in the shadow of the bottom block, sweet-williams and pinks in the sunny top block; seeing neat front windows, little porches, little privet hedges, and dormer windows for the attics.
Her father might have struck up an acquaintanceship with some member of that family through the privet-hedge, or a stranger to the neighbourhood might have wandered thither.
Now it seemed to him that every maple-leaf, every privet-bud, was a relentless human gaze, pressing close upon their privacy.
There is a little farm-graveyard overgrown with privet and wild grape-vines, and a flattened grave where he was laid to rest; and only a few who knew him when they were children care to go there, and think of what he was to them.
Quotes with PRIVET (3)
My wife with the hair of a wood fire With the thoughts of heat lightning With the waist of an hourglass With the waist of an otter in the teeth of a tiger My wife with the lips of a cockade and of a bunch of stars of the last magnitude With the teeth of tracks of white mice on the white earth With the tongue of rubbed amber and glass My wife with the tongue of a stabbed host With the tongue of a doll that opens and closes its eyes With the tongue of an unbelievable stone My w…
The only moral it is possible to draw from this story is that one should never throw the Q letter into a privet bush, but unfortunately there are times when it is unavoidable.
Cut privet still smells of sour apples, as it did when I was sixteen; but this is a rare, lingering exception. At that age, everything seemed more open to analogy, to metaphor, than it does now. There were more meanings, more interpretations, a greater variety of available truths. There was more symbolism, Things contained more.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1951–2020).