Crossword-Solution: SOUREST
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SOUREST | anagram | ESTROUS, OESTRUS, OUSTERS, STROUSE, TUSSORE |
We have 16 clues for the answer “SOUREST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Most embittered | 1 answer |
| Most fermented. | 1 answer |
| Most kumquat-esque | 1 answer |
| Most off-pitch | 1 answer |
| Most tart | 1 answer |
| Most vinegary | 1 answer |
| Produces the biggest pucker | 1 answer |
| Tart to the max | 1 answer |
| Most ill-tempered | 2 answers |
| Most bitter. | 2 answers |
| Most lemony | 2 answers |
| Most like a lemon | 2 answers |
| Most peevish | 3 answers |
| Most disagreeable | 4 answers |
| Most unpleasant | 8 answers |
| BECOME RANCID | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MCZAEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SOUREST (5)
Then, noble partners, The rather for I earnestly beseech, Touch you the sourest points with sweetest terms, Nor curstness grow to th’ matter.
The summer’s flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die; But if that flower with base infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity: For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.
The question which, to this smallest and sourest of minds, seemed important enough to justify the excommunicating of ten thousand priests and of five millions of laymen was, whether the magistrate to whom the whole kingly power was transferred should assume the kingly title.
And such is Virgil’s episode of Dido and Æneas, where the sourest critic must acknowledge that if he had deprived his “Æneis” of so great an ornament, because he found no traces of it in antiquity, he had avoided their unjust censure, but had wanted one of the greatest beauties of his poem.
This was shown by their not disliking rhubarb mixed with a little sugar and milk, which is to us abominably nauseous; and in their strong taste for the sourest and most austere fruits, such as unripe gooseberries and crabapples.
Quotes with SOUREST (2)
Nay, 'twill be this hour ere I have done weeping. All the kind of the Launces have this very fault. I have received my proportion, like the prodigious son, and am going with Sir Proteus to the Imperial's court. I think Crab, my dog, be the sourest-natured dog that lives. My mother weeping, my father wailing, my sister crying, our maid howling, our cat wringing her hands, and all our house in a great perplexity, yet did not this cruel-hearted cur shed one tear. He is a stone, …
Magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses. Humans have cut themselves off from their senses. Now they see only a tiny portion of the visible spectrum, hear only the loudest of sounds, their sense of smell is shockingly poor and they can only distinguish the sweetest and sourest of tastes.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1951–2017).