Crossword-Solution: SHREWDEST
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Least obtuse | 2 answers |
| Most cagey | 3 answers |
| Most clever | 8 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHREWDEST (5)
And there before my astonished eyes I beheld the greatest of the green men of Barsoom; their shrewdest statesman, their mightiest general, my great and good friend, Tars Tarkas, Jeddak of Thark.
Most people would simply think that he had got a splendid offer, and with his usual luck had made a very good thing of it; others who knew a little more about him would say that he was hauling in his horns, but they could not blame him; a great many other men were doing the same in those hard times--the shrewdest and safest men: it might even have a good effect.
The last and shrewdest turn of Southern politics is a recognition of the necessity of getting into Congress immediately, and at any price.
Certainly this was the impression confirmed in the mind of the shrewdest and most experienced observer on that veranda.
Now I understand it.” The gentleman known as the baron turned toward Madame d’Argeles: “Is what this man says true?” She was greatly agitated, but she answered: “Yes.” “Why were you so anxious for him to go?” “I don’t know--a presentiment--it seemed to me that something was going to happen.” The least observant of the party could not fail to notice Madame d’Argeles’s hesitation and confusion; but even the shrewdest were deceived.
Quotes with SHREWDEST (3)
Though the children did not know Levin well and did not remember when they had last seen him, they did not feel towards him any of that strange shyness and antagonism so often felt by children towards grown-up people who 'pretend,' which causes them to suffer as painfully. Pretence about anything sometimes deceives the wisest and shrewdest man, but, however cunningly it is hidden, a child of the meanest capacity feels it and is repelled by it.
I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids.
Very few recognize science as the high adventure it really is, the wildest of all explorations ever taken by human beings, the chance to glimpse things never seen before, the shrewdest maneuver for discovering how the world works.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2016).