Crossword-Solution: MANIS 5 letters, 24 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Manis n. A genus of edentates, covered with large, hard, triangular
scales, with sharp edges that overlap each other like tiles on a roof.
They inhabit the warmest parts of Asia and Africa, and feed on ants.
Called also Scaly anteater. See Pangolin.

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MANIS anagram AMINS, AMNIS, IMANS, ISMAN, MAINS, MANSI, MIANS, MINAS, NASIM, SAMIN

We have 24 clues for the answer “MANIS”

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Filing jobs, informally? 1 answer
They're often combined with pedis 1 answer
They usually involve ten digits, for short 1 answer
Spa services paired with pedis 1 answer
Salon treatments, briefly 1 answer
Pedi partners 1 answer
Partners of pedis 1 answer
Nail salon treatments, for short 1 answer
Hand-holding spa services, informally 1 answer
Hand prettifiers 1 answer
Fingernail treatments, for short 1 answer
Filing jobs, for short 1 answer
Digital services? 1 answer
Asiatic penguin. 1 answer
"___ born free . . . " 1 answer
"___ a biped without feathers": Plato 1 answer
"___ Nature's sole mistake!": Gilbert 1 answer
"___ . . . a political animal": Aristotle 1 answer
"No ___ an island": Donne 1 answer
"No __ an island" 1 answer
Pangolin 2 answers
Scaly anteater. 2 answers
Salon treatments 6 answers
Peanuts 20 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
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Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with MANIS (5)

Yet she had twa as fu fair sons As eer brake manis bread, And the tane of them loed her White Lilly, And the tither lood Rose the Red.
A Collection of Ballads Andrew Lang 2015
Likewise the manis, or great scaled ant-eater, who retires to his hole before break of day, is never met with by daylight.
Eight Years' Wandering in Ceylon Samuel White Baker 2000
Tortoise shells, scales of the manis, lions' claws, and those of the leopard, roots, knots of trees of peculiar shape, and many other things, are worn as talismans.
Ismailia Samuel W. Baker 2003
The wild pigs of this country live underground; they take possession of the holes made by the Manis: these they enlarge and form cool and secure retreats.
The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile Sir Samuel White Baker 2003
There are also countless manis, dykes of stone from six to sixteen feet in width and from twenty feet to a fourth of a mile in length, roofed with flattish stones, inscribed by the lamas (monks) with the phrase Aum, &c., and purchased and deposited by those who wish to obtain any special benefit from the gods, such as a safe journey.
Among the Tibetans Isabella L. Bird (Mrs Bishop) 2003

Quotes with MANIS (1)

I think the men in L.A. are very rugged, good-looking. Men in New York look metro with their manis and pedis and their Bruno Magli loafers, but inside they're very masculine - aside from the Meatpacking District. The problem is the men in New York are five to one: five women to one man.
Patti Stanger
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 24 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).