Crossword-Solution: FLIT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Flit | v. i. | To move with celerity through the air; to fly away with a rapid motion; to dart along; to fleet; as, a bird flits away; a cloud flits along. |
| Flit | v. i. | To flutter; to rove on the wing. |
| Flit | v. i. | To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate. |
| Flit | v. i. | To remove from one place or habitation to another. |
| Flit | v. i. | To be unstable; to be easily or often moved. |
| Flit | a. | Nimble; quick; swift. [Obs.] See Fleet. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FLIT | anagram | LIFT |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
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Sentences with FLIT (5)
She seemed rather an airy sprite, which, after playing its fantastic sports for a little while upon the cottage floor, would flit away with a mocking smile.
The boys gazed awhile, half expecting to see a blue light flit past a window; then talking in a low tone, as befitted the time and the circumstances, they struck far off to the right, to give the haunted house a wide berth, and took their way homeward through the woods that adorned the rearward side of Cardiff Hill.
The reader can have little idea of the phantoms of trouble which flit, in such circumstances, before the uneducated mind of the slave.
The gentle-modest would turn their faces south if I were coming east, flit down a passage if I were about to halve the pavement with them.
Oft, too, when wind is toward, the stars thou'lt see From heaven shoot headlong, and through murky night Long trails of fire white-glistening in their wake, Or light chaff flit in air with fallen leaves, Or feathers on the wave-top float and play.
Quotes with FLIT (3)
When by my solitary hearth I sit, When no fair dreams before my “mind’s eye” flit, And the bare heath of life presents no bloom; Sweet Hope, ethereal balm upon me shed, And wave thy silver pinions o’er my head.
A little while, their hunger unfulfilled, The mothlike worlds flit 'round the guttering sun.("Ephemera")
And Talon did not understand — no, strike that, he didn‘t want to understand — why seeing Hawk and Roadkill together gave him a funny ache in the pit of his stomach. Every time he looked at Flit, the ache got worse. He needed to get laid.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 297 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).