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Crossword-Solution: LANKY 5 letters, 101 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Lanky a. Somewhat lank.

We have 101 clues for the answer “LANKY”

Clue Answers
Abe Lincoln-like 1 answer
Adjective for Lincoln. 1 answer
Awkwardly tall 1 answer
Awkwardly tall and lean. 1 answer
Built like Abraham Lincoln 1 answer
Built like Ichabod Crane 1 answer
Far from squat 1 answer
Hardly husky 1 answer
Hardly obese 1 answer
Having a beanpole physique 1 answer
Having a string-bean physique 1 answer
Husky's opposite 1 answer
Lean in an awkward way 1 answer
Like Abe Lincoln 1 answer
Like Abe Lincoln, physiologically 1 answer
Like Abraham Lincoln's physique 1 answer
Like Gary Cooper 1 answer
Like Lincoln, in physique 1 answer
Like many Olympic high jumpers 1 answer
Like some long-limbed people 1 answer
Opposite of squat 1 answer
Rawboned; gaunt 1 answer
Resembling a beanpole 1 answer
Spare and tall 1 answer
Squat's opposite 1 answer
Tall and rangy 1 answer
Tall and rawboned. 1 answer
Tall and spare 1 answer
Tall, thin and somewhat ungainly 1 answer
Thin and rawboned 1 answer
Ungracefully thin 1 answer
Like many a hoopster 2 answers
Like young Abe Lincoln 2 answers
Tall and skinny 2 answers
Tall and long-limbed 2 answers
Tall and slim 2 answers
Thin and tall 2 answers
Very skinny 3 answers
BEANSTALK 3 answers
Like Olive Oyl 3 answers
Like a string bean 4 answers
Long and lean 4 answers
Tall and lean 4 answers
Long-limbed 4 answers
tall and thin 7 answers
Like a beanpole 7 answers
Raw-boned 9 answers
AND LEAN LONG 10 answers
Beanpole 10 answers
ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS 12 answers
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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
RAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with LANKY (5)

She is surrounded by a crowd of boys,—loose and lanky, short and thick,—who are joking with her roughly, but not unkindly.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Pretty dear!” says the Sergeant, fondling the Musk Rose with his lanky fingers, and speaking to it as if he was speaking to a child.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
Olaf is their guardeen.” There was a clatter of pails on the porch, and a tall, lanky boy peered wonderingly in through the screen door.
The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Willa Cather 1995
The lanky boy stepped out, and planting himself in front of The Oskaloosa Kid proceeded to stare at him.
The Oakdale Affair Edgar Rice Burroughs 2008
When that long, lanky, awkward rustic started for the pitcher's box, I thought the bleachers would make him drop in his tracks.
The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories Zane Grey 1996

Quotes with LANKY (3)

Weetzie could see him--it was a man, a little man in a turban, with a jewel in his nose, harem pants, and curly-toed slippers. "Lanky Lizards!" Weetzie exclaimed." Greetings," said the man in an odd voice, a rich, dark purr." Oh, shit!" Weetzie said." I beg your pardon? Is that your wish?
Francesca Lia Block Weetzie Bat
Although richer and Number 1 in the charts at this very moment, I’ve come full circle; once again I am the lanky, ginger, friendless geek.- Egg
Jamie Scallion Losing It
The young man was sort of ... well ... peering at this shovel, and Lisey knew not by his face but by the whole awkward this-way-n-that jut of his lanky body that he didn't have any idea what he was seeing. It could have been an artillery shell, a bonsai tree, a radiation detector, or a china pig with a slot in its back for spare silver; it could have been a whang-dang-doodle, a phylactery testifying to the pompetus of love, or a cloche hat made out of coyote skin. It could ha…
Stephen King Lisey's Story
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 89 times in crossword archives (1957–2024).