Crossword-Solution: UNAWARES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unawares | adv. | Without design or preparation; suddenly; without premeditation, unexpectedly. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “UNAWARES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| In a state of ignorance | 1 answer |
| Without knowledge of the situation | 1 answer |
| Without anticipation | 1 answer |
| So as to surprise | 1 answer |
| Opposite of "willingly" | 2 answers |
| Taken -- (surprised) | 2 answers |
| One way to be caught | 4 answers |
| Not knowing | 4 answers |
| Bad way to be caught | 5 answers |
| Off guard | 6 answers |
| Without warning | 10 answers |
| CAUGHT BY SURPRISE, WITH | 10 answers |
| By surprise | 10 answers |
| unconsciously | 15 answers |
| ABACK | 28 answers |
| Unexpectedly | 32 answers |
| Suddenly | 69 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with UNAWARES (5)
Let us advise, and to this hazard draw With speed what force is left, and all imploy In our defence, lest unawares we lose This our high place, our Sanctuarie, our Hill.
The Viper, turning about, stung him, and falling into a swoon, the man said to himself, “Woe is me! that while I purposed to hunt another, I am myself fallen unawares into the snares of death.” The Horse and the Ass A HORSE, proud of his fine trappings, met an Ass on the highway.
Unfortunately for Troy a current unknown to him existed outside, which, unimportant to craft of any burden, was awkward for a swimmer who might be taken in it unawares.
Weeks, it is true, would sometimes elapse, during which Pearl’s gaze might never once be fixed upon the scarlet letter; but then, again, it would come at unawares, like the stroke of sudden death, and always with that peculiar smile and odd expression of the eyes.
When, at last, the man was set up facing the turn in the path where old Mombi was to appear, he looked natural enough to be a fair imitation of a Gillikin farmer,—and unnatural enough to startle anyone that came on him unawares.
Quotes with UNAWARES (3)
Inspiration comes unawares, from unaccountable sources that have nothing to do with planning or intelligence. Let it cool ever so slightly, and you are left, pen or brush in hand, with no inspiration at all. Gifted people need not, therefore, make a song and dance about being or supposing themselves superior. They simply happened to be born with that fortunate, subconscious equipment of theirs, and the mystery exists independently of intelligence or ambition.
The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so she said, 'You're very good at lying.''Do I look like a liar?''You look like you enjoy lying to women,' said the girl, and into her words there crept unawares a touch of the old anxiety, because she really did believe that her young man enjoyed lying to women.
For much of my life I was not acquainted with what may seem the obscure derivation of the adjective 'sincere.' It is from two Latin words, sine, without, and cera, wax. What a rare thing it is to be treated without wax. My desire is always to conduct relationships based upon honest regard. As I sipped the last drops of beef tea I tried to enumerate moments stripped of pretense and all I could come up with was those efforts of mine, with brother-in-law, when he grasped my hand…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, WP.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1999–2019).