Crossword-Solution: SUBSIST 7 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Subsist v. i. To be; to have existence; to inhere.
Subsist v. i. To continue; to retain a certain state.
Subsist v. i. To be maintained with food and clothing; to be
supported; to live.
Subsist v. t. To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as,
to subsist one's family.

We have 17 clues for the answer “SUBSIST”

Clue Answers
Survive at minimal level 1 answer
Survive (on) 1 answer
Nourish oneself (on) 1 answer
Have the means to live. 1 answer
Get by (on) 1 answer
Stay alive 2 answers
Continue in existence 2 answers
*Eke out an existence? 2 answers
remain alive 4 answers
CONTINUE to exist 6 answers
Continue to be 6 answers
Vegetate 15 answers
Get by 16 answers
BE ___ 37 answers
Abide 42 answers
Live 67 answers
Support 104 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUBSIST (5)

Firm we subsist, yet possible to swerve, Since Reason not impossibly may meet Some specious object by the Foe subornd, And fall into deception unaware, Not keeping strictest watch, as she was warnd.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
The country is not self-sufficient in food, and some of the rural population subsist at the poverty level.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Should kings and nations from thy mouth consult, Thy counsel would be as the oracle Urim and Thummim, those oraculous gems On Aaron’s breast, or tongue of Seers old Infallible; or, wert thou sought to deeds That might require the array of war, thy skill Of conduct would be such that all the world Could not sustain thy prowess, or subsist In battle, though against thy few in arms.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
The concept of treedom does not subsist in some fortuitous, exogenous hyle--that is the doctrine of carpenters, not of philosophers.
Stories From the Old Attic Robert Harris 1995
The agent testified before a committee of the Senate that he never received supplies to subsist the Indians for more than nine months in each year.
Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman 2008

Quotes with SUBSIST (3)

It is precisely because the principle of the transcendence of the object is completely independent of the existential status of the objects themselves and, thus, independent of the question whether they are produced by us or subsist on their own―whether they are fictions or real beings―that the fact of the consciousness of transcendence is not even remotely qualified to solve the problem of reality. This has been misunderstood equally by W. Freytag, Edith Landmann, P. Linke, …
Max Scheler
A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, acquainting them with the principal historical facts on which our religion is founded — such as the fall of our first parents by eating an apple, the coming of Christ to repair the mischief, his miracles and suffering, etc. When he had finished an Indian orator stood up to thank him.‘What you have told us,’ says he, ‘is all very good. It is indeed bad to eat apples. It is better …
Benjamin Franklin Remarks Concerning the Savages
Yes, yes, I see it all! — an enormous social activity, a mighty civilization, a profuseness of science, of art, of industry, of morality, and afterwords, when we have filled the world with industrial marvels, with great factories, with roads, museums and libraries, we shall fall exhausted at the foot of it all, and it will subsist — for whom? Was man made for science or was science made for man?
Miguel de Unamuno Tragic Sense of Life
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Used 10 times in crossword archives (1954–2025).