Crossword-Solution: WADES 5 letters, 71 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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WADES anagram DAWES, SAWED

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Sloughs through water. 1 answer
Trudges through water 1 answer
Tests the waters, in a way 1 answer
Strolls through the shallows 1 answer
Strolls through a stream 1 answer
Strolls in the shallows 1 answer
Strolls in shallow water 1 answer
Starts strongly, with "in" 1 answer
Splashes at the beach 1 answer
Uses the kiddie pool 1 answer
Slogs along the surf 1 answer
Slogs across a stream 1 answer
Slogs with through 1 answer
Plays in shallow water 1 answer
Moves through swampy land 1 answer
Moves like a heron 1 answer
Moves like a crane 1 answer
Moves as an angler 1 answer
Walks in water 1 answer
___ into (gets going) 1 answer
___ into (attacks vigorously) 1 answer
Walks wetly 1 answer
Walks through shallow water 1 answer
Walks through a stream 1 answer
Walks like a flamingo 1 answer
Walks into a river 1 answer
Walks in water up to one's ankles, say 1 answer
Makes like a flamingo 1 answer
Walks in the water 1 answer
Walks in the surf 1 answer
Walks in the shallows 1 answer
Walks in the pool 1 answer
Walks in the kiddie pool 1 answer
Walks in shallow water 1 answer
Walks in a kiddie pool 1 answer
Visits the kiddie pool 1 answer
Makes like a crane 1 answer
Begins energetically (with "into"). 1 answer
Crosses a ford 1 answer
Crosses at a ford 1 answer
Crosses swamps 1 answer
Crosses the stream, perhaps 1 answer
Doesn't go swimmingly? 1 answer
Enjoys a kiddie pool 1 answer
Enjoys the kiddie pool 1 answer
Enjoys the shallow pool 1 answer
Enjoys the shallows 1 answer
Fords a stream 1 answer
Frolics in a pool 1 answer
Goes arduously (through) 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with WADES (5)

Many a good geognostic lesson, too, both as to the nature of a country’s rocks, and as to the laws by which strata are deposited, may an observing man learn as he wades up the bed of a trout-stream; not to mention the strange forms and habits of the tribes of water-insects.
Glaucus Charles Kingsley 2014
With a dignity born of valor he wades into the dark waters, marches stolidly into the ravenous waters that swirl and froth and tear at his body.
The Tarn of Eternity Frank Tymon 2013
Each trip meant ten dollars, but to the Wades, to whom this one hundred and eighty-seven dollars--the first actual money they had seen in over a year--was a fortune, these journeys were rides of triumph, fugitive flashes of glory in the long, gray struggle.
Dust Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius 1997
DUST BEGETS DUST YET, through the Wades' busy days the echo of little Rose's visit lingered persistently.
Dust Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius 1997
DUST IN HIS EYES SUCH was the relationship of the Wades when one morning the mail brought them a letter from Sharon, Illinois.
Dust Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius 1997

Quotes with WADES (2)

The Bad-Moon Girls appear on days when Dad doesn't know what he is thinking, or even if he is thinking. Those days can weigh less than air or more than an ocean. He has blank thoughts without feelings, followed by heavy feelings without thoughts. Time means nothing. A minute ticks by in the same rhythm as an entire day. He can look at one thing for an hour without moving. He can see me or Victor without knowing we are in the room, peering at us as if we are underwater, moving…
Joanna Campbell Tying Down the Lion
Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.
Wallace Stevens
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 119 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).