Crossword-Solution: CLINGY 6 letters, 15 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Clingy a. Apt to cling; adhesive.

We have 15 clues for the answer “CLINGY”

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Adjective for plastic wrap 1 answer
Apt to adhere 1 answer
Apt to stick 1 answer
Emotionally dependent 1 answer
Hard to separate from 1 answer
Like a cat that follows you from room to room 1 answer
Like insecure people 1 answer
Like sheets right out of a dryer 1 answer
Needing lots of attention 1 answer
Requiring a lot of attention, say 1 answer
Tight, as clothes 1 answer
Like Saran wrap 2 answers
cohesive 14 answers
Adhesive 67 answers
Tenacious 71 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLINGY (5)

Johnson--" but here we were interrupted in what might have been the rehearsal of a glorious scrap by the appearance of Aunt Bettie Pollard, and with her came a long, tall, lovely vision of a woman in the most wonderful close clingy dress and hat that you wanted to eat on sight.
The Melting of Molly Maria Thompson Daviess 2005
The king was of Dinny's opinion, for his garments of English make being very clingy and uncomfortable, he imitated the uniform of his subjects, and as everything that had floated out had been recovered, they were once more ready for an attack upon the rapids.
Off to the Wilds George Manville Fenn 2007
The morning was clingy and damp, no weather for the delicate child to go out, and Lucy was not alarmed but knew well enough where to find him.
Sir Tom Mrs. Oliphant 2009
Picked it up in Paris, you know; soft, clingy silk cr瘼e in large checks of black and white, and the most gorgeous panne velvet border!" This opportunity was too good for Mrs.
Sube Cane Edward Bellamy Partridge 2010
She was as remote as the stars, he knew, yet a moment before he had felt her soft, clingy scarf blowing against his face.
God's Green Country Ethel M. Chapman 2010

Quotes with CLINGY (3)

Nonetheless, when it finally ended and the hairdressers left and Tess insisted upon pulling her to the mirror, Fire saw, and understood, that everyone had done the job well. The dress, deep shimmering purple and utterly simple in design, was so beautifully-cut and so clingy and well-fitting that Fire felt slightly naked. And her hair. She couldn’t follow what they’d done with her hair, braids thin as threads in some places, looped and wound through the thick sections that fel…
Kristin Cashore Fire
So what are you thinking?" I asked. I meant about the case, obviously, but Cassie was in a giddy mood--she generates more energy than most people, and she'd been sitting indoors most of the day. "Will you listen to him? A woman asking a guy what he's thinking is the ultimate crime, she's clingy and needy and he runs a mile, but when it's the other--" "Behave yourself," I said, pulling her hood over her face. "Help! I'm being oppressed!" she yelled through it. "Call the Equali…
Tana French In the Woods
Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth. He wanted to take care of her. He wanted to protect her. He wanted to do more for her. (page 135)
Kate DiCamillo The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 10 times in crossword archives (2006–2024).