Crossword-Solution: VENGEANCE 9 letters, 15 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Vengeance n. Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an
offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or
unrestrained revenge.
Vengeance n. Harm; mischief.

We have 15 clues for the answer “VENGEANCE”

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"Ben-Hur" theme 1 answer
"Mine," saith the Lord. 1 answer
Hamlet's motivation 1 answer
Hamlet's objective 1 answer
With "is" and 82 Across, words from the Bible 1 answer
With a ___ (in a forceful manner). 1 answer
the act of taking revenge especially in the next life 1 answer
AVENGEMENT 5 answers
LIKE for like 6 answers
BIT OF RETRIBUTION 10 answers
Divine retribution 10 answers
Vendetta 11 answers
retaliation 11 answers
Retribution 20 answers
revenge 36 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VENGEANCE (5)

Homeward now went Hiawatha; Pleasant was the landscape round him, Pleasant was the air above him, For the bitterness of anger Had departed wholly from him, From his brain the thought of vengeance, From his heart the burning fever.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
But see the angry Victor hath recall’d His Ministers of vengeance and pursuit Back to the Gates of Heav’n: The Sulphurous Hail Shot after us in storm, oreblown hath laid The fiery Surge, that from the Precipice Of Heav’n receiv’d us falling, and the Thunder, Wing’d with red Lightning and impetuous rage, Perhaps hath spent his shafts, and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless Deep.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
But for the miscreant exile who returned Minded in flames and ashes to blot out His father’s city and his father’s gods, And glut his vengeance with his kinsmen’s blood, Or drag them captive at his chariot wheels— For Polyneices ’tis ordained that none Shall give him burial or make mourn for him, But leave his corpse unburied, to be meat For dogs and carrion crows, a ghastly sight.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
Therefore, as a man who has not thought and philosophised in vain, I seek no vengeance, plot no evil against thee.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
PARIS: SEPTEMBER, 1792 A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

Quotes with VENGEANCE (3)

I have little left in myself -- I must have you. The world may laugh -- may call me absurd, selfish -- but it does not signify. My very soul demands you: it will be satisfied, or it will take deadly vengeance on its frame.
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre
There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things" -he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. Pride. Vanity. Why do we do the things we do? Morrie Schwartz
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.
Marjane Satrapi Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
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Appears in: NYT, WP, WSJ.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1964–2021).