Crossword-Solution: TENACES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TENACES | anagram | CANTSEE, CETANES |
We have 11 clues for the answer “TENACES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A-Q and K-J | 1 answer |
| Ace-queen, king-jack, and the like | 1 answer |
| Bridge combinations | 1 answer |
| Bridge players' aces and queens | 1 answer |
| Good whist holdings. | 1 answer |
| High pairings in bridge | 1 answer |
| Good cards | 2 answers |
| Card holdings. | 2 answers |
| Some bridge holdings. | 2 answers |
| Bridge holdings | 3 answers |
| Card combinations | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TENACES (4)
When on the declarer's right, the player should hold much greater strength unless his hand is free from tenaces.
The name of Harpagon has been suggested to him by the continuation of Codrus Urceus, where Strobilus says that the masters of the present day are so avaricious, that they may be called Harpies or Harpagons: “Tenaces nimium dominos nostra ætas Tulit, quos Harpagones vocare soleo.” I do not know where Moliere received the hint of the _denouement_ of his piece.
They do not despise opinions because the world despises them, nor do they honour them because the world does them honour; they are “justi ac tenaces propositi viri,” who do not ebb and flow with the tide of public opinion.
Nam homines fuerunt postea magis avari et tenaces, cum multo plura bona quam antea possiderent; magis etiam cupidi, et per lites brigas et rixas atque per placita seipsos conturbantes, nec per hujusmodi terribilem mortis pestem a Deo inflictam fuit pax inter Reges et dominos reformata, quinimo inimici Regis Franciæ ac etiam guerræ Ecclesiæ fortiores et pejores quam ante per mare et per terram suscitaverunt, et mala ampliora ubique pullularunt.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1950–2010).