Crossword-Solution: RIDDLES
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| "What am I?" puzzles | 1 answer |
| Enigmatic sayings | 1 answer |
| Pierces with many holes | 1 answer |
| Some brain teasers | 1 answer |
| Sphinxlike offerings | 1 answer |
| The Sphinx, Mona Lisa's smile, etc. | 1 answer |
| brain puzzles | 1 answer |
| Puzzling questions | 2 answers |
| Perforates. | 2 answers |
| Conundrums | 4 answers |
| Enigmas | 4 answers |
| Posers | 5 answers |
| INDOOR game | 14 answers |
| Puzzles. | 17 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RIDDLES (5)
But I know not what to say, the disease is what I seem to know, yet know it not.” “You speak in riddles, learned sir,” said the pale minister, glancing aside out of the window.
For he had an expectation that the conduct of his future self would give him the clue he missed, and would render the solution of these riddles easy.
Was he always thus? Had this veil been over him from his birth?—this veil, under which far more of his spirit was hidden than revealed, and through which he so imperfectly discerned the actual world,—or was its gray texture woven of some dark calamity? Phœbe loved no riddles, and would have been glad to escape the perplexity of this one.
And can any one of those many things which are called by particular names be said to be this rather than not to be this? He replied: They are like the punning riddles which are asked at feasts or the children's puzzle about the eunuch aiming at the bat, with what he hit him, as they say in the puzzle, and upon what the bat was sitting.
But Adams' candid portrait of a mind grappling helplessly with its riddles is so triumphantly delightful that one forgets the futility of the struggle in the accuracy of the picture.
Quotes with RIDDLES (3)
Life is the greatest of all mysteries, and though I seek to solve its many riddles, my deepest fear is that I will succeed.
We also find *physics*, in the widest sense of the word, concerned with the explanation of phenomena in the world; but it lies already in the nature of the explanations themselves that they cannot be sufficient. *Physics* is unable to stand on its own feet, but needs a *metaphysics* on which to support itself, whatever fine airs it may assume towards the latter. For it explains phenomena by something still more unknown than are they, namely by laws of nature resting on forces…
Truth has to be given in riddles. People can't take truth if it comes charging at them like a bull. The bull is always killed. You have to give people the truth in a riddle, hide it so they go looking for it and find it piece by piece; that way they learn to live with it.
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1954–2024).