The Clue
Sir Thomas, the writer (4 letter answer)
The Answer
MORE
Tags
Notes
The answer MORE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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Additional
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Extra
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Hoarder's cry
Less's associate
Less's opposite
Oliver's request
Seconds, at a meal
Sir Thomas ___
Twist's request
Twists's request
"Utopia" author
Greedy person's cry
Greedy person's demand
Hit song in 1956
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Oliver's audacious request
Relative of "To be continued"
Seconds and then thirds
Song from "Mondo Cane"
Bolt's "man for all seasons"
English statesman executed in 1535
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What greedy people want
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"