Clues for the word "ENGROSS"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 33 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on August 11, 2023.
Definition of engross
- v. t. - To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
- v. t. - To amass.
- v. t. - To copy or write in a large hand (en gross, i. e., in large); to write a fair copy of in distinct and legible characters; as, to engross a deed or like instrument on parchment.
- v. t. - To seize in the gross; to take the whole of; to occupy wholly; to absorb; as, the subject engrossed all his thoughts.
- v. t. - To purchase either the whole or large quantities of, for the purpose of enhancing the price and making a profit; hence, to take or assume in undue quantity, proportion, or degree; as, to engross commodities in market; to engross power.
Referring Clues
- Captivate
- Occupy completely
- Occupy the attention of
- Rivet
- Absorb
- Capture all of one's attention
- Fully absorb
- Thoroughly absorb
- Absorb intellectually
- Fascinate
- Capture one's complete attention
- Absorb intently
- Totally absorb
- Measure lots to absorb
- Absorb unmarried men, repulsively fat!
- Engulf one climbing across Greek steamship
- Arrest English rose taking drug on Sunday
Last Seen In
- Daily American - August 11, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 22, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 11, 2023
- Daily American - September 21, 2022
- Daily American - July 15, 2022
- Daily American - August 11, 2017
- New York Times - July 20, 2017
- Netword - July 06, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - April 19, 2017
- LA Times - March 27, 2017
- Universal - October 17, 2016
- Netword - October 09, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - January 31, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - September 19, 2013
- LA Times - December 30, 2012
- LA Times Sunday - November 18, 2012
- Universal - May 21, 2012
- Family Time - October 23, 2011
- Thinks Daily - March 15, 2011
- Thinks Daily - October 03, 2010
- LA Times - June 20, 2010
- Canadiana - March 08, 2010
- Washington Post - January 27, 2010
- Family Time - November 15, 2009
- LA Times - April 07, 2008
- Guardian Quick - January 21, 2008
- Thinks Daily - October 03, 2007
- LA Times Sunday - August 12, 2007
- Jonesin - January 09, 2007
- Family Time - January 07, 2007
- And in 3 more crossword puzzles...