Crossword-Solution: DENSE 5 letters, 420 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Dense	a.	Having the constituent parts massed or crowded together; close; compact; thick; containing much matter in a small space; heavy; opaque; as, a dense crowd; a dense forest; a dense fog.
Dense	a.	Stupid; gross; crass; as, dense ignorance.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
DENSE	anagram	DEENS, DENES, EDENS, ENDES, NEEDS, SENED, SNEED

We have 420 clues for the answer “DENSE”

Clue	Answers
"Infinite" descriptor of black holes	1 answer
A few bits short of a byte	1 answer
A few players short of a team	1 answer
A little on the slow side	1 answer
CLOSELY compacted in substance	1 answer
Cement-headed	1 answer
Challenging to read	1 answer
Chuckleheaded	1 answer
Close-packed	1 answer
Closely clustered	1 answer
Closely compacted	1 answer
Closely crowded together	1 answer
Closely packed	1 answer
Compact and tight together	1 answer
Crowd at big show	1 answer
Difficult to cut through	1 answer
Difficult to get through	1 answer
Dumb as a box of rocks	1 answer
Dumb as a rock	1 answer
Dunderheaded	1 answer
Packed tightly together	1 answer
Firmly packed	1 answer
Fog modifier	1 answer
Fog word	1 answer
Foggy, as atmosphere.	1 answer
Guolaugur Ottarsson: "___ Time"	1 answer
Hard to get through	1 answer
Hard to get through ... or get through to	1 answer
Hard to get through to	1 answer
Hard to hack a path through	1 answer
Hard to penetrate	1 answer
Hard to see through, as fog	1 answer
Hardly qualified to be a rocket scientist	1 answer
Hardly sparse	1 answer
Thick or hard to penetrate	1 answer
Hardly suited for Mensa	1 answer
Having a high specific gravity	1 answer
Having high opacity.	1 answer
Heavily populated	1 answer
Heavy for its size	1 answer
Heavy, as a fog	1 answer
Heavy, as fog	1 answer
Highly populous	1 answer
Incredibly thick	1 answer
Like Archie's pal Moose	1 answer
Like London fogs	1 answer
Like a "sinker" matzo ball	1 answer
Like a black hole	1 answer
Like a blockhead	1 answer
Like a dim bulb	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.

Hint 2 anagram

MZCAEE

Hint 3 another clue

eruption

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Sentences with DENSE (5)

While on their way, they would make the dense old woods, for miles around, reverberate with their wild songs, revealing at once the highest joy and the deepest sadness.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

The hedge was twice as tall as Frank himself, and so dense that one could see through it only by peering closely between the leaves.

O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991

The air was yet thick with moisture, though somewhat less dense than during the afternoon, and a steady smack of drops upon the fallen leaves under the boughs was almost musical in its soothing regularity.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

This hemmed it in so narrowly, and stood so black and dense on either side, and disclosed such imperfect glimpses of the sky above, that, to Hester’s mind, it imaged not amiss the moral wilderness in which she had so long been wandering.

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

Dense clouds of smoke or dust, visible through a powerful telescope on earth as little grey, fluctuating patches, spread through the clearness of the planet’s atmosphere and obscured its more familiar features.

The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Quotes with DENSE (3)

Sometimes I wonder if my heart is like a black hole--it's so dense that there's no room for light, but that doesn't mean it can't still suck me in.

Jasmine Warga My Heart and Other Black Holes

A hundred years or more, she's bent her crownin storm, in sun, in moonsplashed midnight breeze. surviving all the random vagariesof this harsh world. A dense - twigged veil drifts downfrom crown along her trunk - mourning slow woodthat rustles tattered, in a hint of windthis January dusk, cloudy, purplingthe ground with sudden shadows. How she broods -you speculate - on dark surprise and loss, alone these many years, despondent, bent, her bolt-cracked mate transformed to spli…

Lauren Lipton

Life seemed to him to be a narrow cage, and her iron bars were many and dense, and there was only one way out.

Leonid Andreyev

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 725 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).