Crossword-Solution: WEAN 4 letters, 199 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Wean	a.	To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder; to cause to cease to depend on the mother nourishment.
Wean	a.	Hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any object of desire; to reconcile to the want or loss of anything.
Wean	n.	A weanling; a young child.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
WEAN	anagram	ANEW, EWAN, NAWE, WANE, WENA

We have 199 clues for the answer “WEAN”

Clue	Answers
ABLACTATE	1 answer
Accustom to abstain from a former habit	1 answer
Accustom to nourishment	1 answer
Accustom to solid food	1 answer
Accustom to solid food, e.g.	1 answer
Alienate (from).	1 answer
Break a habit, maybe	1 answer
Break a habit, so to speak	1 answer
Break from a habit	1 answer
Break of a habit	1 answer
Break off from a mother's milk	1 answer
Break off from mother's milk	1 answer
Bring up with, with "on"	1 answer
Cause to withdraw gradually	1 answer
Cease suckling	1 answer
Cut off gradually	1 answer
Deprive a child of mother's milk	1 answer
Detach (from)	1 answer
Detach from a dependency	1 answer
Detach from a source of dependence	1 answer
Detach from dependence	1 answer
Detach from old habits	1 answer
Detach from the bottle	1 answer
Detach gradually	1 answer
Detach gradually (from)	1 answer
Detach gradually, as from a habit	1 answer
Detach slowly (from)	1 answer
Detach, as from a habit	1 answer
Disaccustom (with "from")	1 answer
Disaccustom by degrees	1 answer
Disengage from a habit	1 answer
Don't keep abreast?	1 answer
Ease gradually (off)	1 answer
Ease off of breast milk, say	1 answer
Ease off, as from a baby bottle	1 answer
End the dependency of	1 answer
Estrange, in a way	1 answer
Free from a habit	1 answer
Free from dependence on	1 answer
Free from dependency	1 answer
Free gradually	1 answer
Gently break from a habit	1 answer
Get off milk	1 answer
Get off mother's milk	1 answer
Get off the bottle	1 answer
Get off the bottle, in a way	1 answer
Get the pups on solid food	1 answer
Get the pups on solid food, e.g.	1 answer
Get used to solid food	1 answer
Give up by degrees	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

EEATR

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with WEAN (5)

Let my warmth and glow caress you, for your trails are grim and hard; Let my arms of comfort press you, hunger-hewn and battle-scarred: O my lovers! how I bless you with your lives so madly marred! For you seek the silent spaces, and their secret lore you glean: For you win the savage races, and the brutish Wild you wean; And I gladden desert places, where camp-fire has never been.

Rhymes of a Rolling Stone Robert W. Service 1995

Lang or that, she had had a wean to a dragoon; she hadnae come forrit[140] for maybe thretty year; and bairns had seen her mumblin’ to hersel’ up on Key’s Loan in the gloamin’, whilk was an unco time an’ place for a God-fearin’ woman.

The Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1995

This fact contributed not a little to such success as Arkwright was having in his efforts to wean Bertram from his undesirable companions; for Bertram soon found out that Arkwright was more than a match for himself, and the occasional games he did succeed in winning only whetted his appetite for more.

Miss Billy Married Eleanor H. Porter 2008

Sit down—sit down; the gudeman will be blythe to see you—ye nar saw him sae cadgy in your life; but we are to christen our bit wean the night, as ye will hae heard, and doubtless ye will stay and see the ordinance.

The Bride of Lammermoor Sir Walter Scott 1996

The old stock incidents and accessories, tricks of workmanship and schemes of composition (all being admirably good, or they would long have been forgotten) haunt and tempt our fancy, offer us ready-made but not perfectly appropriate solutions for any problem that arises, and wean us from the study of nature and the uncompromising practice of art.

Essays in the Art of Writing Robert Louis Stevenson 2012

Quotes with WEAN (3)

But saints and angels behold that glory of God which consists in the beauty of His holiness; and it is this sight only that will melt and humble the hearts of men, wean them from the world, draw them to God, and effectually change them. A sight of the awful greatness of God may overpower men's strength, and be more than they can endure; but if the moral beauty of God be hid, the enmity of the heart will remain in its full strength. No love will be enkindled; the will, instead…

Jonathan Edwards The Religious Affections

Some writers have even argued that it may be possible to wean sex offenders away from their criminal activities through the use of pornography - with pornography acting as a substitute for sexual acts rather than a stimulant. This ties in with the argument that the pro-censorship lobby fails to distinguish between fantasy and reality, and to recognise that many people - including feminists! - can behave in perfectly decent, moral and non-abusive ways whilst enjoying `politica…

Richard Dunphy Sexual Politics

The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our hearts on the black horse of affliction. Jesus uses the whole range of our experiences to wean us from earth and woo us to Heaven.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon All of Grace

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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 256 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).