Crossword-Solution: SNIFF
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sniff | v. t. | To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt. |
| Sniff | v. t. | To draw in with the breath through the nose; as, to sniff the air of the country. |
| Sniff | v. t. | To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger. |
| Sniff | n. | The act of sniffing; perception by sniffing; that which is taken by sniffing; as, a sniff of air. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SNIFF (5)
Was it not brave of Wendy? It was well for those boys then that there was one among them who could sniff danger even in his sleep.
Only he, who has ever by accident sniffed vigorously a dose of pepper, can have the faintest conception of the hopeless condition in which such a sniff would reduce any human being.
One or two young bulls who had not been old enough to remember him sidled up on all fours to sniff at him, and one bared his fangs and growled threateningly—he wished to put Tarzan immediately into his proper place.
Half way across the room one of them stopped and put her small nose in the air, crying, “Um-o-o, what a funnee smell!” The others began to sniff the air as well, and one, the daughter of a butcher, exclaimed, “'Tsmells like my pa's shop,” adding in the next breath, “Look, what's the matter with the kittee?” In fact, the cat was acting strangely.
Sometimes, I must confess, I wake up in the morning and listen to these institution noises, and sniff this institution air, and long for the happy, carefree life that by rights is mine.
Quotes with SNIFF (3)
He moved to sniff some white-and-yellow flowers. A nightmare. This was a nightmare. “You can’t really like flowers.” Again those dark eyes shifted to her. Blinked once. I most certainly do, he seemed to say.
You're going to meet many people with domineering personalities: the loud, the obnoxious, those that noisily stake their claims in your territory and everywhere else they set foot on. This is the blueprint of a predator. Predators prey on gentleness, peace, calmness, sweetness and any positivity that they sniff out as weakness. Anything that is happy and at peace they mistake for weakness. It's not your job to change these people, but it's your job to show them that your peac…
we match,” I say, and as soon as the words are out I already know that tomorrow will come and I will remember this moment and wince. We match?? And so, even through this drunken haze, I feel relief when he doesn’t laugh at me. Instead he squeezes me a little tighter, brings me a tiny bit closer so my edges are against his edges, and it’s all warm. Our bodies fit. I secretly sniff him, and get rewarded with his fresh lemony scent
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 82 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).