Crossword-Solution: SAINTHOOD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sainthood | n. | The state of being a saint; the condition of a saint. |
| Sainthood | n. | The order, or united body, of saints; saints, considered collectively. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “SAINTHOOD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Beatified status | 1 answer |
| the status and dignity of a saint | 1 answer |
| state or character of being a saint | 1 answer |
| Status of Peter, Paul, and Mary | 1 answer |
| Status of John, Paul and George | 1 answer |
| State of the blessed? | 1 answer |
| Nick's status? | 1 answer |
| Mother Teresa's most blessed achievement | 1 answer |
| Judas never attained it | 1 answer |
| Honor for Peter, Paul and Mary | 1 answer |
| Godliness | 27 answers |
| Devoutness | 31 answers |
| Religion | 36 answers |
| benignity | 39 answers |
| kindliness | 41 answers |
| good will | 47 answers |
| Mercy! | 51 answers |
| Holiness | 51 answers |
| forgiveness | 54 answers |
| Sanctity | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SAINTHOOD (5)
The four letters of recommendation, which read more like votes for sainthood were a little overdone, but, they were on FBI stationary.
Meanwhile, while awaiting sainthood, their task was to find others with similar inclinations, or those who could be corralled into their system of beliefs.
George of Cappadocia filled that position unsatisfactorily before he passed through martyrdom to sainthood.
Smitten as we are with the vision of social righteousness, a God indifferent to everything but adulation, and full of partiality for his individual favorites, lacks an essential element of largeness; and even the best professional sainthood of former centuries, pent in as it is to such a conception, seems to us curiously shallow and unedifying.
Let it be said to Nuflo’s credit that he objected to this ceremony, arguing that she could not be a saint, with an aureole in token of her sainthood, yet stand in need of being baptized by a priest.
Quotes with SAINTHOOD (3)
I have a hundred-year-old aunt who aspires to sainthood, and whose only wish has been to go into the convent, but no congregation, not even the Little Sisters of Charity, could tolerate her for more than a few weeks, so the family has had to look after her. Believe me, there is nothing so insufferable as a saint, I wouldn't sic one on my worst enemy.
So often in the church, being a pastor or a "spiritual leader" means being the example of "godly living." A pastor is supposed to be the person who is really good at this Christianity stuff — the person others can look to as an example of righteousness. But as much as being the person who is the best Christian, who "follows Jesus" the most closely can feel a little seductive, it's simply never been who I am or who my parishioners need me to be. I'm not running after Jesus. Je…
Many people genuinely do not wish to be saints, and it is possible that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never had much temptation to be human beings.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (2005–2020).