The Clue
Gourmand's request (4 letter answer)
The Answer
MORE
Tags
Notes
The answer MORE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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In addition
Additional
To boot
"Encore!"
Extra
Greater
Longer
Seconds
Glutton's desire
Gourmand's wish
Hoarder's cry
Hog's desire
Oliver's cry
Seconds, at dinner
Seconds, at a meal
Twist's request
Twists's request
"Utopia" author
"Weep no ___ . . . "
Writer Thomas
Canonized English statesman
Greedy person's demand
Oliver's audacious request
Perry Como classic
Relative of "To be continued"
Seconds and then thirds
Sir Thomas, the writer
Bolt's "man for all seasons"
English statesman executed in 1535
"Mondo Cane" theme song
"Oliver Twist has asked for ___!"
Thomas who wrote "Utopia"
What greedy people want
He was a man for all seasons
Definition
MORE as a noun:
1. (More, Thomas More, Sir Thomas More) = English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
MORE as an adjective:
1. (more, more than) = (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than a gallon"
2. (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number; "a hall with more seats"; "we have no more bananas"; "more than one"
MORE as an adverb:
1. (more, to a greater extent) = used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly"
2. comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he works more now"; "they eat more than they should"