Crossword-Solution: VERMIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vermin | n. sing. & pl. | An animal, in general. |
| Vermin | n. sing. & pl. | A noxious or mischievous animal; especially, noxious little animals or insects, collectively, as squirrels, rats, mice, flies, lice, bugs, etc. |
| Vermin | n. sing. & pl. | Hence, in contempt, noxious human beings. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VERMIN (5)
But they’re intelligent things, and they won’t hunt us down if they have all they want, and think we’re just harmless vermin.” The artilleryman paused and laid a brown hand upon my arm.
The Swede, after explaining in his gruff way that the huts were doubtless filthy and vermin-ridden, spread Jane’s blankets on the ground for her, and at a little distance unrolled his own and lay down to sleep.
The other side seldom obtruded itself upon her memory—the long, black nights—the chill, terrible jungle nights—the cold and damp and discomfort of the rainy season—the hideous mouthings of the savage carnivora as they prowled through the Stygian darkness beneath—the constant menace of Sheeta, the panther, and Histah, the snake—the stinging insects—the loathesome vermin.
The passage to the Conciergerie was short and dark; the night in its vermin-haunted cells was long and cold.
That is what prevents our moving.” “What are you going to do?” “Rise to the surface, and slaughter this vermin.” “A difficult enterprise.” “Yes, indeed.
Quotes with VERMIN (3)
To be incapable of taking one’s enemies, one’s accidents, even one’s misdeeds seriously for very long - that is the sign of strong full natures in whom there is an excess of power to form, to mold, to recuperate and to forget. Mirabeau had no memory for insults and vile actions done to him and was unable to forgive simply because he - forgot. Such a man shakes off with a single shrug the many vermin that eat deep into others.
The student of history knows no more refreshing recreation than that of nailing liars, like vermin, to the wall.
The vermin explain their sin with sanctimonious language like, "We've prayed about it and sought counsel, and we feel it's the right thing to do." Don't let it down on them that to the Enemy what they feel is inconsequential. His moral laws don't give a rip about how any of them feel. The sludgebags have no more power to vote them in and out of existence than they have power to revoke the law of gravity.
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 25 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).