Crossword-Solution: SOUGHT 6 letters, 13 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Sought imp. & p. p. of Seek
Sought - imp. & p. p. of Seek.

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SOUGHT anagram OUGHTS, TOUGHS

We have 13 clues for the answer “SOUGHT”

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Appealed for 1 answer
Being serched for 1 answer
Looked high and low for 1 answer
Pursued, as an office 1 answer
Quested 1 answer
Tried for 2 answers
Tried to find 3 answers
Searched for 4 answers
Looked for 6 answers
Endeavored 8 answers
BEING SEARCHED FOR 11 answers
Pursued 13 answers
desired 57 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SOUGHT (5)

Then he sought to close and give the quietus with his iron hook, which all this time had been pawing the air; but Peter doubled under it and, lunging fiercely, pierced him in the ribs.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Hardly from his buried wigwam Could the hunter force a passage; With his mittens and his snow-shoes Vainly walked he through the forest, Sought for bird or beast and found none, Saw no track of deer or rabbit, In the snow beheld no footprints, In the ghastly, gleaming forest Fell, and could not rise from weakness, Perished there from cold and hunger.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
Ill for thee, but in wisht houre Of my revenge, first sought for thou returnst From flight, seditious Angel, to receave Thy merited reward, the first assay Of this right hand provok’t, since first that tongue Inspir’d with contradiction durst oppose A third part of the Gods, in Synod met Thir Deities to assert, who while they feel Vigour Divine within them, can allow Omnipotence to none.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
The Oxen and the Butchers THE OXEN once upon a time sought to destroy the Butchers, who practiced a trade destructive to their race.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
The competitors for this office sought as diligently to please their overseers, as the office-seekers in the political parties seek to please and deceive the people.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

Quotes with SOUGHT (3)

I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.
John Henry Newman
Every questioning is a seeking. Every seeking takes its direction beforehand from what is sought. Questioning is a knowing search for beings in their thatness and whatness.
Martin Heidegger Being and Time
We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves - how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves? It has rightly been said: "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also"; our treasure is where the beehives of our knowledge are.
Friedrich Nietzsche On the Genealogy of Morals
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 13 times in crossword archives (1975–2021).