Crossword-Solution: SOBRIQUET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sobriquet | n. | An assumed name; a fanciful epithet or appellation; a nickname. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “SOBRIQUET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Nom de guerre | 3 answers |
| soubriquet | 4 answers |
| AGNAME | 4 answers |
| hypocorism | 4 answers |
| agnomen | 5 answers |
| byname | 8 answers |
| A nickname | 11 answers |
| Pseudonym | 11 answers |
| Assumed Name | 19 answers |
| Alias | 22 answers |
| Nickname | 30 answers |
| Byword | 35 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SOBRIQUET (5)
Usually he saw things long before others were aware that there was anything to see—a trait that had won for him the sobriquet of Hawk.
His oft-told story of the events by which he had gained the sobriquet of “Admiral” never failed to delight his hearers, and when he was desired to repeat it for my benefit, the rest of the crew crowded round with as much interest as if they were listening to the tale for the first time.
For to consider all the havoc dead Prince Fribble--such had been his sobriquet--would have created, _Dei gratia_, through his pilotage of an important grand-duchy (with an area of no less than eighty-nine square miles) was less discomfortable now prediction was an academic matter.
When, however, this cultured governor, in his ardor, christened one of the cities Troy, and the hill in its vicinity Mount Ida, he little dreamed that a youth was living on its slopes whose name was destined to become a household word the world over, as the synonym for the proudest and wealthiest republic yet known to history, a sobriquet that would be familiar in the mouths of races to whose continents even the titles of Jupiter or Mars had never penetrated.
The youth reminded him in some ways of members of a Sunday school which had flourished in the dim vistas of his past when, as an ordained minister of the Gospel, he had earned the sobriquet which now identified him.
Quotes with SOBRIQUET (2)
Fafhrd stopped, again wiped right hand on robe, and held it out. "Name's Fafhrd. Ef ay ef aitch ar dee." Again the Mouser shook it. "Gray Mouser," he said a touch defiantly, as if challenging anyone to laugh at the sobriquet. "Excuse me, but how exactly do you pronounce that? Faf-hrud?""Just Faf-erd.
... DAMNATION!'No device of the printer's art, not even capital letters, can indicate the intensity of that shriek of rage. Emerson is known to his Egyptian workers by the admiring sobriquet of Father of Curses. The volume as well as the content of his remarks earned him the title; but this shout was extraordinary even by Emerson's standards, so much so that the cat Bastet, who had become more or less accustomed to him, started violently, and fell with a splash into the batht…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2019).