Crossword-Solution: PROSY 5 letters, 61 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Prosy superl. Of or pertaining to prose; like prose.
Prosy superl. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.

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PROSY anagram OPRYS, PYROS, SPYRO

We have 61 clues for the answer “PROSY”

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Pedestrian, as text 1 answer
Hardly poetic 1 answer
Insipid, as writing 1 answer
Lacking in qualities that strike the imagination 1 answer
Lacking literary sparkle 1 answer
Lacking wit 1 answer
Lackluster, as writing 1 answer
Like boring writing 1 answer
Like commonplace writing 1 answer
Like dull writing 1 answer
Like dull-as-dishwater writing 1 answer
Like lackluster writing 1 answer
Like plain writing 1 answer
Matter-of-fact, as text 1 answer
Not poetic 1 answer
Far from poetic 1 answer
Pedestrian, as writing 1 answer
Prolix but not fascinating. 1 answer
Tedious in discourse. 1 answer
Tedious in speech 1 answer
Tedious, as text 1 answer
Tediously dull 1 answer
Unimaginatively written 1 answer
Uninspired, as writing 1 answer
Uninterestingly written 1 answer
Unlike poetry 1 answer
Unpoetic 1 answer
Written in a dull manner 1 answer
Written unimaginatively 1 answer
Far from crisp, as text 1 answer
Boring to read 1 answer
Commonplace or tedious. 1 answer
Commonplace, as writing 1 answer
Dull and tedious. 1 answer
Dull in discourse. 1 answer
Dull to read 1 answer
Dull, as text 1 answer
Lacking wit or imagination 2 answers
Dull, as writing 2 answers
prosing 2 answers
Like plain text 2 answers
Dull and boring 4 answers
Lacking imagination 7 answers
prose 8 answers
A TEDIOUS OR DIFFICULT JOURNEY 10 answers
AS TEXT DULL 10 answers
BE tedious 10 answers
Matter-of-fact 14 answers
Jejune 26 answers
Lackluster 27 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with PROSY (5)

The minister gave out his text and droned along monotonously through an argument that was so prosy that many a head by and by began to nod—and yet it was an argument that dealt in limitless fire and brimstone and thinned the predestined elect down to a company so small as to be hardly worth the saving.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Luker was, in every respect, such an inferior creature to the Indian—he was so vulgar, so ugly, so cringing, and so prosy—that he is quite unworthy of being reported, at any length, in these pages.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
She retained her personal freshness even now, in the prosy afternoon-time of her life; but what her features were primarily indicative of was a sound common sense behind them; as a whole, appearing to carry with them a sort of argumentative commentary on the world in general.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
But Ben was gifted with a spirit of fun, sometimes running into mischief, which was constantly bursting out in new directions, in spite of his father's numerous and rather prosy lectures.
Paul Prescott's Charge Horatio Alger 2006
Heigh-ho! by day it's just prosy duty, Doing the same old song and dance; But oh! with the night--joy, glory, beauty: Over the parapet--Life, Romance! The Ballad of Soulful Sam You want me to tell you a story, a yarn of the firin' line, Of our thin red kharki 'eroes, out there where the bullets whine; Out there where the bombs are bustin', and the cannons like 'ell-doors slam-- Just order another drink, boys, and I'll tell you of Soulful Sam.
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man Robert W. Service 1995

Quotes with PROSY (3)

I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: "'T will keep." I woke and chid my honest fingers, — The gem was gone; And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.
Emily Dickinson The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
It has been a Prosy day for us, but for some people it has been a wonderful day. Someone was rapturously happy in it. Perhaps a great deed has been done somewhere today- a great poem written- or a great man born. And some heart has been broken, Phil.
L. M. Montgomery
I confess I found it somewhat insipid when I last went.... it was all so prosy - so bonnety - so whisty and teacuppy - you see, the adjectives for it do not even exist, and I must invent them.
Jude Morgan An Accomplished Woman
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 69 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).