Crossword-Solution: THWARTS
We have 9 clues for the answer “THWARTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Prevents from happening | 1 answer |
| Ruins the plans of | 2 answers |
| Short circuits? | 2 answers |
| Short-circuits | 3 answers |
| Gets in the way of | 5 answers |
| Stymies | 5 answers |
| Foils. | 6 answers |
| Frustrates. | 9 answers |
| Obstructs | 19 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with THWARTS (5)
Thither came _Uriel_, gliding through the Eeven On a Sun beam, swift as a shooting Starr In _Autumn_ thwarts the night, when vapors fir’d Impress the Air, and shews the Mariner From what point of his Compass to beware Impetuous winds: he thus began in haste.
The mariner who keeps his mainsheet taut, And will not slacken in the gale, is like To sail with thwarts reversed, keel uppermost.
The other members of the party were asleep upon the thwarts or huddled in cramped positions in the bottom of the boat.
Stepping on one of the forward thwarts in her eagerness to persuade him to return, he sprang past her, jerked away the chain, and pushed off before she could escape.
THAT uses the individual for its own ends, trampling upon him if he thwarts it, rewarding him with medals, pensions, honours, when he serves it faithfully; THIS, strong only in his independence, threads his way through the state, for convenience’ sake, paying in money or service for certain benefits, but with no sense of obligation; and, indifferent to the rewards, asks only to be left alone.
Quotes with THWARTS (3)
But I think there comes a point in love, a unique moment which later on the soul seeks in vain to surpass, and that the effort to revive such happiness depletes it; that nothing thwarts happiness so much as the memory of happiness.
A wrong choice thwarts God’s original intention
As long as government has the power to regulate business, business will control government by funding the candidate that legislates in their favor. A free-market thwarts lobbying by taking the power that corporations seek away from government! The only sure way to prevent the rich from buying unfair government influence is to stop allowing government to use physical force against peaceful people. Whenever government is allowed to favor one group over another, the rich will al…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1955–2023).