Crossword-Solution: RECUMBENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Recumbent | a. | Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “RECUMBENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Couchant | 1 answer |
| Like some bikes | 3 answers |
| Lying down | 4 answers |
| ACCUMBENT | 16 answers |
| Lounging | 20 answers |
| idling | 20 answers |
| Reclining. | 26 answers |
| Horizontal. | 29 answers |
| prostrate | 32 answers |
| Resting | 32 answers |
| supine | 36 answers |
| at ease | 44 answers |
| Lying | 75 answers |
| flat | 96 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RECUMBENT (5)
Oak went to the recumbent form of Matthew Moon, who usually undertook the rough thatching of the homestead, and shook him.
The curtains of his bed were drawn aside; and Scrooge, starting up into a half-recumbent attitude, found himself face to face with the unearthly visitor who drew them: as close to it as I am now to you, and I am standing in the spirit at your elbow.
And yet nowhere about her, in antechamber or corridor, was there sign of any other being than herself and the recumbent figure of Tario, the jeddak, who watched her through half-closed eyes from the gorgeous trappings of his regal couch.
The Palmer, having extinguished his torch, threw himself, without taking off any part of his clothes, on this rude couch, and slept, or at least retained his recumbent posture, till the earliest sunbeams found their way through the little grated window, which served at once to admit both air and light to his uncomfortable cell.
She had regained her feet and stood wide eyed and frightened, looking first into his face and then, horror struck, at the recumbent figure of The Sheik.
Quotes with RECUMBENT (3)
All the products of one period have something in common; the artists who illustrate the poetry of their generation are the same artists who are employed by the big financial houses. And nothing reminds me so much of the monthly parts of Notre-Dame de Paris, and of various books by Gérard de Nerval, that used to hang outside the grocer's door at Combray, than does, in its rectangular and flowery border, supported by recumbent river-gods, a 'personal share' in the Water Company.
The curtains of his bed were drawn aside; and Scrooge, starting up into a half-recumbent attitude, found himself face to face with the unearthly visitor who drew them: as close to it as I am now to you, and I am standing in the spirit at your elbow.
I ride a recumbent bike for half an hour every day.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1979–2012).