Crossword-Solution: SWOOPS
We have 24 clues for the answer “SWOOPS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Dives in an arc | 1 answer |
| Swift descents | 1 answer |
| Sudden, swift descents | 1 answer |
| Sudden descents | 1 answer |
| Strafer's attack moves | 1 answer |
| Pounces and seizes. | 1 answer |
| One thing an eagle does | 1 answer |
| Emulates an attacking eagle | 1 answer |
| Eagles' attacks | 1 answer |
| Dives like an eagle | 1 answer |
| Dives like a hawk | 1 answer |
| Descends suddenly | 1 answer |
| Descends like an eagle | 1 answer |
| Darts down | 1 answer |
| Attack moves | 1 answer |
| Aerial attacks | 1 answer |
| Dramatic descents | 2 answers |
| Flies like an eagle | 2 answers |
| Emulates eagles | 2 answers |
| Emulates an eagle | 2 answers |
| Pounces (upon) | 2 answers |
| Pounces | 3 answers |
| Nose-dives | 4 answers |
| ATTACK LIKE AN EAGLE | 10 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 SWOOPS (5)
Wind of the East, Wind of the West, wandering to and fro, Chant your songs in our topmost boughs, that the sons of men may know The peerless pine was the first to come, and the pine will be last to go! We pillar the halls of perfumed gloom; we plume where the eagles soar; The North-wind swoops from the brooding Pole, and our ancients crash and roar; But where one falls from the crumbling walls shoots up a hardy score.
Not a bullet told upon Britomarte; Suddenly snorting, she launched along; So the osprey dives where the seagulls dart, So the falcon swoops where the kestrels throng.
Overhead, too, following me up with forbidding swoops, and occasionally coming so close that I had to threaten it with my weapons, was one of those huge man-eating birds which live by pulling down and carrying off any creature that their instincts tell them is weakly, and likely soon to die.
Aasa’s beauty, however, was also of a very unusual kind; not the tame sweetness so common in her sex, but something of the beauty of the falcon, when it swoops down upon the unwatchful sparrow or soars round the lonely crags; something of the mystic depth of the dark tarn, when with bodeful trembling you gaze down into it, and see its weird traditions rise from its depth and hover over the pine-tops in the morning fog.
XXXIX "The ravening kite so swoops and plunders, when Hovering above the shelterd yard, she spies A helpless chicken near unwatchful hen, Who vainly dins the thief with after cries.
Quotes with SWOOPS (3)
And speaking of this wonderful machine:[840] I’m puzzled by the difference between, the kind Which goes on solely in the poet’s mind, A testing of performing words, while he, The other kind, much more decorous, when He’s in his study writing with a pen. In method B the hand supports the thought, The abstract battle is concretely fought. The pen stops in mid-air, then swoops to bar[850] A canceled sunset or restore a star, And thus it physically guides the phrase Toward faint …
She has that voraciousness about children. She swoops in on them. Even I, in public was a beloved child. She'd parade me into town, smiling and teasing me, tickling me as she spoke with people on the sidewalks. When we got home, she'd trail off to her room like an unfinished sentence, and I would sit outside with my face pressed against her door, and replay the day in my head, searching for clues to what I had done to displease her. I have one memory that catches in me like a…
The wind swoops over the tenements on Orchard Street, where some of those starry-eyed dreams have died and yet other dreams are being born into squalor and poverty, an uphill climb. It gives a slap to the laundry stretched on lines between tenements, over dirty, broken streets where, even at this hour, hungry children scour the bins for food. The wind has existed forever. It has seen much in this country of dreams and soap ads, old horrors and bloodshed. It has played mute wi…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1965–2025).