The Clue
Hungry (8 letter answer)
The Answer
FAMISHED
Tags
Notes
The answer FAMISHED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Starved
Starving
Hungry as a bear
Very hungry
Definition
FAMISH as a verb:
1. (starve, hunger, famish) = be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"
2. (starve, famish) = deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"
3. (starve, famish) = die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
FAMISHED as an adjective:
1. (famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurient) = extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"