Crossword-Solution: SHOOTS
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHOOTS (5)
Down into that darksome cavern Plunged the headlong Hiawatha, As a log on some black river Shoots and plunges down the rapids, Found himself in utter darkness, Groped about in helpless wonder, Till he felt a great heart beating, Throbbing in that utter darkness.
Perhaps it is different in the eye of other people—but I don’t say it; though public thought will out.” “What do you do on the farm?” “I does carting things all the year, and in seed time I shoots the rooks and sparrows, and helps at pig-killing, sir.” “How much to you?” “Please nine and ninepence and a good halfpenny where ’twas a bad one, sir—ma’am I mane.” “Quite correct.
They carry a kind of box, sir, that shoots fire and strikes you dead.” “What d’ye mean—a gun?” “No, sir,” and the artilleryman began a vivid account of the Heat-Ray.
Should the disturbance approach from the rear, as in case of a faster-moving craft overhauling me, the mechanism actuates the speed control as well as the steering gear, and the flier shoots ahead and either up or down, as the oncoming vessel is upon a lower or higher plane than herself.
Accordingly, his reign was like the course of a brilliant and rapid meteor, which shoots along the face of Heaven, shedding around an unnecessary and portentous light, which is instantly swallowed up by universal darkness; his feats of chivalry furnishing themes for bards and minstrels, but affording none of those solid benefits to his country on which history loves to pause, and hold up as an example to posterity.
Quotes with SHOOTS (3)
What a man wants is a mate and what a woman wants is infinite security,’ and, ‘What a man is is an arrow into the future and a what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.
I have realized; it is during the times I am far outside my element that I experience myself the most. That I see and feel who I really am, the most! I think that's what a comet is like, you see, a comet is born in the outer realms of the universe! But it's only when it ventures too close to our sun or to other stars that it releases the blazing "tail" behind it and shoots brazen through the heavens! And meteors become sucked into our atmosphere before they burst like firecra…
It was that impossible thing: happiness that does not wilt to reveal the thin shoots of some new desire rising from within it.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 38 times in crossword archives (1964–2022).