Crossword-Solution: FLESH 5 letters, 151 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Flesh	n.	The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.
Flesh	n.	Animal food, in distinction from vegetable; meat; especially, the body of beasts and birds used as food, as distinguished from fish.
Flesh	n.	The human body, as distinguished from the soul; the corporeal person.
Flesh	n.	The human eace; mankind; humanity.
Flesh	n.	Human nature
Flesh	n.	In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
Flesh	n.	In a bad sense, tendency to transient or physical pleasure; desire for sensual gratification; carnality.
Flesh	n.	The character under the influence of animal propensities or selfish passions; the soul unmoved by spiritual influences.
Flesh	n.	Kindred; stock; race.
Flesh	n.	The soft, pulpy substance of fruit; also, that part of a root, fruit, and the like, which is fit to be eaten.
Flesh	v. t.	To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time.
Flesh	v. t.	To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom.
Flesh	v. t.	To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
FLESH	anagram	SHELF

We have 151 clues for the answer “FLESH”

Clue	Answers
"I, to you, am lost in the gorgeous errors of ___": Sylvia Plath	1 answer
"O, that this too too solid ___ . . . ": Shak.	1 answer
"The Way of All ___"	1 answer
"The Way of All ___" (Samuel Butler novel)	1 answer
"The Way of All ___": Butler	1 answer
"___ and Fantasy," 1943 film	1 answer
"___ and blood"	1 answer
"___ for Fantasy" (Billy Idol hit)	1 answer
Add details to, with "out"	1 answer
Amplify, with "out"	1 answer
Apple, mostly	1 answer
Blood partner	1 answer
Bone cover	1 answer
Bone's cover	1 answer
Butler's "The Way of All ___"	1 answer
Bygone Crayola shade	1 answer
Crayola color changed to "peach"	1 answer
Crayola color renamed "peach" in 1962	1 answer
Crayola color renamed Peach	1 answer
Describe in greater detail, with "out"	1 answer
Edible part of a nectarine	1 answer
Edible part of a peach	1 answer
Edible part of fruit	1 answer
Elaborate, with "out"	1 answer
Face powder shade.	1 answer
Former Crayola color	1 answer
Fruit's edible part	1 answer
HUMAN body, visible surface of	1 answer
HUMAN meat	1 answer
INCITE by taste of blood	1 answer
INCITE hound by taste of blood	1 answer
INFLAME by foretaste of success	1 answer
In the __ (live)	1 answer
In the __: in person	1 answer
In the ___ (not virtual)	1 answer
Insensitive bygone Crayola color	1 answer
It's pressed on the campaign trail, with "the"	1 answer
MUSCULAR parts of animal body between skin and bones	1 answer
Meat on one's bones?	1 answer
Muscular tissue	1 answer
Old name for the Crayola color Peach	1 answer
One's own ___ and blood: kin	1 answer
PULPY substance of fruit or plant	1 answer
Partner of blood	1 answer
Partner of blood, on occasion	1 answer
Peach's pulpy portion	1 answer
Pinkish cream color.	1 answer
Pound sought by Shylock	1 answer
Pulpy part of a peach	1 answer
Samuel Butler's "The Way of All ___"	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

EEATR

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with FLESH (5)

From the red deer’s hide Nokomis Made a cloak for Hiawatha, From the red deer’s flesh Nokomis Made a banquet to his honor.

The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991

For Spirits when they please Can either Sex assume, or both; so soft And uncompounded is their Essence pure, Not ti’d or manacl’d with joynt or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condens’t, bright or obscure, Can execute their aerie purposes, And works of love or enmity fulfill.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

The Dog and the Shadow A DOG, crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of flesh in his mouth, saw his own shadow in the water and took it for that of another Dog, with a piece of meat double his own in size.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

Covey gave me a very severe whipping, cutting my back, causing the blood to run, and raising ridges on my flesh as large as my little finger.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

But there is a way some men have, rural and urban alike—for which the mind is more responsible than flesh and sinew—a way of curtailing their dimensions by their manner of showing them; and from a quiet modesty that would have become a vestal, which seemed continually to impress upon him that he had no great claim on the world’s room, Oak walked unassumingly, and with a faintly perceptible bend, quite distinct from a bowing of the shoulders.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Quotes with FLESH (3)

In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.

Neil Gaiman Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

i like my body when it is with yourbody. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more. i like your body. i like what it does, i like its hows. i like to feel the spineof your body and its bones, and the trembling-firm-smooth ness and which i willagain and again and againkiss, i like kissing this and that of you, i like, slowly stroking the, shocking fuzzof your electric fur, and what-is-it comesover parting flesh ... And eyes big love-crumbs, and possibly i like…

E.E. Cummings

Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.

Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 115 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).