Word "GREED" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms:
avarice, avaritia, covetousness, rapacity

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

Crossword Clues for GREED

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Clue Source Date
Over-indulgence
Desire for wealth
Midas' downfall New York Times 24 Mar 2024
Consented without a great longing (5) Puzzler Cryptic 20 Mar 2024
Selfish desire tallied, but not initially Mirror Cryptic 09 Mar 2024
Avarice Mirror Quick 09 Mar 2024
Avarice Universal 18 Feb 2024
King Midas's downfall LA Times Mini 30 Jan 2024
Avarice Mirror Quick 27 Jan 2024
Concurred not to start vice Mirror Cryptic 27 Jan 2024
Voracity shown by good grazing animal on reflection (5)
Golf does perhaps upset huge appetite (5)
Golf does perhaps upset huge appetite The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Jan 2024
Trait of the fabled fisherman's wife New York Times 22 Jan 2024
Insatiable longing (5) Puzzler 07 Jan 2024
Insatiable desire to have browser — Google's first up
What Gordon Gekko said is good (5)
Eager desire all right to go topless The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Dec 2023
Eager desire all right to go topless (5)
Trivia game show hosted by Chuck Woolery from 1999 to 2000
Overindulgence does maybe end in sobbing when upset (5)
Desire for excess USA Today 23 Nov 2023
Avarice LA Times Daily 30 Oct 2023
Avarice Thomas Joseph 26 Sep 2023
Intemperance admitted: starting a bit late The Times Cryptic 14 Sep 2023
Selfish desire LA Times Daily 27 Aug 2023
Miser's problem Thomas Joseph 19 Aug 2023
Avarice Universal 23 Jun 2023
Miser's problem Thomas Joseph 27 May 2023
Rapacity Wall Street Journal 10 May 2023
Gluttony The Times Concise 01 May 2023
Selfish desire Universal 31 Mar 2023
Desire for excess USA Today 07 Mar 2023
Avarice LA Times Daily 13 Jan 2023
'For ___, all nature is too little': Seneca New York Times 13 Nov 2022
“For ___, all nature is too little”: Seneca New York Times 13 Nov 2022
King Midas's vice New York Times 17 Aug 2022
Avarice The Telegraph Quick 15 Aug 2022
"Mine, mine, it's all mine!" desire Universal 06 Jul 2022
What Gordon Gekko claimed was good? The Guardian Weekend 11 Jun 2022
Avarice The Telegraph Quick 26 Apr 2022
Being of one mind to ignore adult vice The Telegraph Toughie 09 Dec 2021
Devotion to Mammon, biblically LA Times Daily 28 Nov 2021
Scrooge McDuck's trait The Washington Post Sunday 07 Nov 2021
Avarice The Times Concise 26 Oct 2021
Grand English actor's gluttony The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Sep 2021
One of the deadly sins LA Times Daily 15 Sep 2021
One of the deadly sins The Washington Post 15 Sep 2021
Yes, American's lacking in gluttony The Telegraph Toughie 07 Jul 2021
Midas' undoing The Washington Post 18 Jun 2021
Midas' undoing LA Times Daily 18 Jun 2021
Cupidity The Telegraph Quick 07 Apr 2021
Miser's motivation Newsday 18 Mar 2021
Plutocrat's quality The Washington Post Sunday 07 Mar 2021
Avarice The Telegraph Quick 28 Jan 2021
Miserly motivation Wall Street Journal 11 Nov 2020
Acquisitive nature Newsday 06 Nov 2020
Accepted going topless is a sin The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Nov 2020
Excessive want USA Today 24 Jul 2020
Desire for more and more USA Today 14 Jul 2020
Selfish desire USA Today 01 Jun 2020
Hoggish nature Newsday 31 May 2020
King Midas's downfall New York Times 19 Apr 2020
Generosity's opposite Newsday 09 Aug 2019
Segregated without Gates' love of money Irish Times Crosaire 22 Jun 2019
Excessive desire Newsday 20 Jun 2019
Miser's problem Thomas Joseph 31 May 2019
Selfish drive Universal 20 May 2019
Gluttony The Telegraph Quick 15 May 2019
Unhealthy desire to have more and more of something
Avarice The Times Concise 09 Apr 2019
Voracity The Sun Two Speed 24 Mar 2019
Sin permitted? Not at first! The Sun Two Speed 24 Mar 2019
Craving? Regularly gorge on ends of rye bread The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Jan 2019
Selfish drive
Motivator for Midas Wall Street Journal 03 Dec 2018
Piggery's good animals from the south The Telegraph Toughie 19 Oct 2018
3   Desire to give birth to girl instead of boy
Avaricious impulse Wall Street Journal 01 Sep 2018
It's good, in 'Wall Street' USA Today 13 Aug 2018
Country ignoring church, starting to descend into sin
Stroheim's silent film based on "McTeague"
What Thatcher might use to pursue grand, selfish desire
Midas' undoing USA Today 11 Apr 2018
Gluttony, e.g Premier Sunday 08 Apr 2018
Hunger shown by daughter to follow nameless environmentalist The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Apr 2018
A certain vice Universal 26 Mar 2018
Excessive desire to have browser — Google's first up
Gross act, stuffing mouth
It's good, in "Wall Street"
Midas' undoing
Motivator for Midas
Avaricious impulse
Avarice The Washington Post 21 Dec 2017
Avarice LA Times Daily 21 Dec 2017
Good communist limits Eastern hunger The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Nov 2017
Cupidity OK having skimmed off capital The Telegraph Toughie 17 Oct 2017
Midas motivation Wall Street Journal 04 Oct 2017
Voracity is permitted, first off
Two thirds of University course complete, leaving one longing for more The Telegraph Toughie 17 Mar 2017
Avidity does good? The reverse! The Times Cryptic 02 Feb 2017
Avarice
German stag's returning appetite
Midas' tragic flaw USA Today 31 Aug 2016
Desire for more and more The Washington Post 10 Aug 2016
Overriding trait of filmdom's Gordon Gekko The Washington Post 10 Jun 2016
Covetousness The Guardian Quick 21 May 2016
Rapaciousness Newsday 26 Feb 2016
Piggery, rank, old, deserted
Midas' undoing Universal 03 Feb 2016
As one that's been purged of a deadly sin The Times Cryptic 22 Jan 2016
American's being old having no yen or hunger
Midas' undoing
A selfish desire USA Today 28 May 2015
Hoggishness Newsday 16 Apr 2015
Hoggishness
A selfish desire
Consented to give up a vice
"There Will Be Blood" theme
"__ is good"
A deadly sin
Miser's motivation
Prominent Gordon Gekko trait
"Wall Street" theme
Avarice
Miser's sin
In the end smoking grass produces strong desire
Excessive desire, as for wealth
"Wall Street" theme
Avarice
Corporate __
A deadly sin
Corporate __
Avarice
King Midas's downfall
Theme of "Wall Street"
King Midas's fatal flaw
Mammonism
Monstrous hunger
Midas's undoing
Midas's undoing
Cupidity
Game show hosted by Chuck Woolery
Cupidity
Midas' undoing
Avarice
Midas trait
Miser's sin
Cupidity
Miser's sin
Avarice
Gordon Gekko trait
Avarice
King Midas's downfall
Problem for Midas
Acquisitiveness
Midas's undoing
Midas's undoing
Excessive wanting
Love of money
Excessive wanting
Money-hunger
Quiz show that featured a Terminator
"Wall Street" topic
Avarice
Miser's motivation
A deadly sin
Avarice
A deadly sin
Gordon Gecko said it was good
Midas' sin
Capitalism channels it
What gold fever is an example of
Monopolist's trait
Avarice
Cupidity
Excessive ambition
Midas's undoing
Avarice
Classic 1925 Von Stroheim film
Covetousness
Overweaning desire
Croesus's sin
Love of dough
Cupidity
Voracity
Miser's motivation
Overzealous acquisitiveness
Wall Street subject
One of 7-Down
Love of money
A deadly sin
Von Stroheim epic
Esurience
Von Stroheim classic
Cupidity
Hoggishness
Von Stroheim film: 1923
Classic Von Stroheim film
Midas's downfall
One cause of corruption
One reason for man's inhumanity to man
A cause of corruption
Rapacious desire
Classic von Stroheim film
Miser's trait
Von Stroheim film
Miser's forte
Avidity
Human failing.
Cupidity.
Envy's cousin.
Avarice.
Silas Marner's sin.
Capital sin.
Rapacity.
Von Stroheim film.
Root of plenty of evil.
Silent picture classic of the 20's.
Noted silent movie.
Père Grandet's vice.
Gollum is possessed by it
"___, for lack of a better word, is good"
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