Crossword-Solution: SORT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sort | n. | Chance; lot; destiny. |
| Sort | n. | A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems. |
| Sort | n. | Manner; form of being or acting. |
| Sort | n. | Condition above the vulgar; rank. |
| Sort | n. | A chance group; a company of persons who happen to be together; a troop; also, an assemblage of animals. |
| Sort | n. | A pair; a set; a suit. |
| Sort | n. | Letters, figures, points, marks, spaces, or quadrats, belonging to a case, separately considered. |
| Sort | v. t. | To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness. |
| Sort | v. t. | To reduce to order from a confused state. |
| Sort | v. t. | To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class. |
| Sort | v. t. | To choose from a number; to select; to cull. |
| Sort | v. t. | To conform; to adapt; to accommodate. |
| Sort | v. i. | To join or associate with others, esp. with others of the same kind or species; to agree. |
| Sort | v. i. | To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SORT | anagram | ORTS, ROTS, STOR, STRO, TORS, TROS |
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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 SORT (5)
Peter never quite knew what twins were, and his band were not allowed to know anything he did not know, so these two were always vague about themselves, and did their best to give satisfaction by keeping close together in an apologetic sort of way.
The first sort by thir own suggestion fell, Self-tempted, self-deprav’d: Man falls deceiv’d By the other first: Man therefore shall find grace, The other none: in Mercy and Justice both, Through Heav’n and Earth, so shall my glorie excel, But Mercy first and last shall brightest shine.
The Ass And The Grasshopper AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody, demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such beautiful voices.
Hopkins could always find something of this sort to justify the use of the lash, and he seldom failed to embrace such opportunities.
Late in life he married a second time, a Stockholm woman of questionable character, much younger than he, who goaded him into every sort of extravagance.
Quotes with SORT (3)
I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.
You two are too cute,” the counter girl said, setting two cups piled with whipped cream on the counter. She had a sort of lopsided, open smile that made me think she laughed a lot. “Seriously. How long have you been going out?” Sam let go of my hands to get his wallet and took out some bills. “Six years.” I wrinkled my nose to cover a laugh. Of course he would count the time that we’d been two entirely different species. Whoa.” Counter girl nodded appreciatively. “That’s pret…
It is a long way to Ireland, Janet, and I am sorry to send my little friend on such weary travels: but if I can't do better, how is it to be helped? Are you anything akin to me, do you think, Jane?" I could risk no sort of answer by this time: my heart was still. "Because, he said, "I sometimes have a queer feeling with regard to you - especially when you are near me, as now: it is as if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly and inextricably knotted to a simila…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 815 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).