Crossword-Solution: SWELTERING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sweltering | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Swelter |
We have 15 clues for the answer “SWELTERING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Hot, as weather | 1 answer |
| excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness | 1 answer |
| sweltry | 3 answers |
| smothering | 10 answers |
| AIRLESS | 15 answers |
| scorching | 15 answers |
| Steamy | 15 answers |
| Humid | 17 answers |
| Muggy | 19 answers |
| Moist | 19 answers |
| sultry | 21 answers |
| Dank | 27 answers |
| stifling | 28 answers |
| BAKING ___ | 29 answers |
| mucky | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SWELTERING (5)
The sweltering October heat wave of the late Indian summer pene- trated the World War II government buildings that surrounded the Mall and the tourist attractions.
Once, when he had been without water during two sweltering days, he took the dipper in his hand, and the sight of the limpid fluid, and the misery of his thirst, tempted him almost beyond his strength; but he mastered himself and threw it away, and after that he allowed no more to be brought near him.
After the building had been packed to its utmost capacity with sweltering folk of both sexes, the stage still remained vacant--the distinguished stranger had failed to connect.
Uncle William was affected by the great heat too, and in August they had three weeks of sweltering weather.
With the approach of midday the wind had more and more fallen, it was now sweltering hot and the air trembled in the sunshine.
Quotes with SWELTERING (3)
I saw that, although they were at the mercy of the sweltering heat, or the pains of aging or poverty, they could tolerate these because their faith gave them the hope of being united in spirit with a supernatural presence. I still denied that presence. My denial, I was realizing, was my armor; it allowed me to deflect a barrage of difficult questions. But it didn't answer those questions. It protected me from charlatans, yes, but it didn't fill my emptiness or give me directi…
Stood in firelight, sweltering. Bloodstain on chest like map of violent new continent. Felt cleansed. Felt dark planet turn under my feet and knew what cats know that makes them scream like babies in night. Looked at sky through smoke heavy with human fat and God was not there. The cold, suffocating dark goes on forever and we are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later. Born from oblivion; bear children, hell-bound as ourselves, go into obli…
VILLAIN. By Omrane Khuder. Staggering, tripping, stumbling down the tightrope, hastening to be set free. Yearning to be protected by the Superhero, before the Villain’s revulsion ingests me. Misplacing my footing on the tightrope, hands sweltering as the rope is pulled away. Glancing down at the fire below me, the chuckling Villain has won today. Little did I know, it was He setting me free. Little did I know, the tightrope was me.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).