Crossword-Solution: PRYING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Prying | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Pry |
| Prying | a. | Inspecting closely or impertinently. |
We have 41 clues for the answer “PRYING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Wielding a lever | 1 answer |
| Like a Nosy Parker | 1 answer |
| Being snoopy | 1 answer |
| Being nosy | 1 answer |
| Acting like a snoop | 1 answer |
| Meddler's activity | 2 answers |
| Snoopy | 3 answers |
| AGGRESSIVELY INTRUSIVE | 10 answers |
| A GRANULAR CRYSTALLINE INTRUSIVE ROCK | 10 answers |
| BE A NOSY PARKER | 10 answers |
| inquisitorial | 28 answers |
| scrutinising | 28 answers |
| interrogating | 28 answers |
| auditing | 28 answers |
| interposing | 29 answers |
| interrupting | 29 answers |
| impeding | 32 answers |
| Nosy? | 33 answers |
| studying | 33 answers |
| Meddlesome | 33 answers |
| interrogative | 33 answers |
| Hunting | 37 answers |
| spying | 37 answers |
| Intrusive | 39 answers |
| meddling | 39 answers |
| Seeking | 40 answers |
| "Officious ___" | 40 answers |
| Interested. | 42 answers |
| Asking __ | 44 answers |
| inquiring | 47 answers |
| heuristic | 47 answers |
| investigative | 48 answers |
| Snooping | 49 answers |
| examining | 49 answers |
| searching | 50 answers |
| Inquisi-tive | 52 answers |
| ANALYTICAL | 63 answers |
| investigating | 64 answers |
| Judicious | 69 answers |
| Questioning | 76 answers |
| Curious | 86 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRYING (5)
Laughingly she had always declared that he strictly excluded all prying eyes from his sanctum for fear they should detect how very little “study” went on within its four walls: a comfortable arm-chair for Sir Percy’s sweet slumbers was, no doubt, its most conspicuous piece of furniture.
She still responded, mechanically, to the frequent summons of the shop-bell, and, at the demand of her customers, went prying with vague eyes about the shop, proffering them one article after another, and thrusting aside—perversely, as most of them supposed—the identical thing they asked for.
Just the bad guys, and people with security clear- ances, and public officials? Your Aunt Tillie is safe from Big Brother's prying eyes." The reason for Ty's sarcasm was clear to Scott.
But thou hast a hundred zecchins with thee in that bag,” said Isaac, prying under Gurth’s cloak, “it is a heavy one.” “I have heads for cross-bow bolts in it,” said Gurth, readily.
Hidden there at last, safe from the prying eyes of searchers, should they miss their fellow and return for him, the lad choked the life from the body of his victim.
Quotes with PRYING (3)
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained.
So caught up are we in our daily chores, our worries, anxieties, tensions and problems that we hardly notice the magnificence and splendor around us. Make a very conscious effort to see something beautiful around you; just gazing at small beauties fills us with peace. Unless we do that we’ll continue to be caught in this web of anxiety. There is so much joy to be seen in the antics of children as they go about playing unmindful of the people around them. An excited dog on a l…
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Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1996–2023).