Crossword-Solution: SKID 4 letters, 234 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Skid n. A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed
under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a
steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a
chain, and used for the same purpose.
Skid n. A piece of timber used as a support, or to receive pressure.
Skid n. Large fenders hung over a vessel's side to protect it in
handling a cargo.
Skid n. One of a pair of timbers or bars, usually arranged so as to
form an inclined plane, as form a wagon to a door, along which anything
is moved by sliding or rolling.
Skid n. One of a pair of horizontal rails or timbers for supporting
anything, as a boat, a barrel, etc.
Skid v. t. To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause
to move on skids.
Skid v. t. To check with a skid, as wagon wheels.

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SKID anagram DISK, KIDS

We have 234 clues for the answer “SKID”

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"18 and Life" ___ Row 1 answer
"I Remember You" ___ Row 1 answer
"Youth Gone Wild" band ___ Row 1 answer
A screech may accompany it 1 answer
Accident cause, perhaps 1 answer
Airplane runner 1 answer
Airplane's runner 1 answer
Asphalt "mark" 1 answer
Automobile hazard. 1 answer
Brake hard 1 answer
Cause of a road mark 1 answer
Cause of a winter fender bender 1 answer
Come to a screeching halt 1 answer
Crash prelude 1 answer
Crash prelude, often 1 answer
Drift against one's will 1 answer
Driving mishap 1 answer
Factory pallet 1 answer
Factory platform 1 answer
Fail to gain traction 1 answer
Fail to grip the road 1 answer
Fail to stop on a dime 1 answer
Fall rapidly, as sales 1 answer
Fishtail on ice 1 answer
Fishtail on ice, e.g. 1 answer
Fishtail on the road 1 answer
Fishtail, maybe 1 answer
Freight platform 1 answer
Go sliding 1 answer
Grip the road? You wish 1 answer
Have brake problems 1 answer
Have trouble on the ice 1 answer
Hit ice, say 1 answer
Ice braker's result 1 answer
Ice mishap 1 answer
Icy road hazard 1 answer
Icy road risk 1 answer
Icy road worry 1 answer
Icy street risk 1 answer
Icy-road peril 1 answer
Icy-street mishap 1 answer
It leaves marks on asphalt 1 answer
It may leave its mark 1 answer
Kind of mark left by a tire 1 answer
Kind of row 1 answer
Kind of row to avoid 1 answer
LOG used to make track for sliding heavy objects 1 answer
LOSE control of car by sliding 1 answer
Late-braking development 1 answer
Leave marks, maybe 1 answer
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Sentences with SKID (5)

Radios as well as anti-skid braking controls and all other computer controlled functions in the automobiles ceased working.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
These cars, which were of rectangular shape with a blunt nose, were fitted with a single landing skid aft, and contained seats for three persons.
British Airships, Past, Present, and Future George Whale 1996
But the Momentum (two tons at 100 miles per hour is no small affair) heavily resents this change of direction, and tries its level best to prevent it and to pull the machine sideways and outwards from its spiral course--that is, to make it “side-skid” outwards.
The Aeroplane Speaks H. Barber 1997
The velocity of the “skid,” or sideways movement, is then only such as is necessary to secure an air pressure equal and opposite to the centrifugal force of the turn.
The Aeroplane Speaks H. Barber 1997
Side-Slip, to--To fall as a result of an excessive “bank” or “roll.” Skid, to--To be carried sideways by centrifugal force when turning to left or right.
The Aeroplane Speaks H. Barber 1997

Quotes with SKID (3)

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!
Hunter S. Thompson The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
Well, my dear sisters, the gospel is the good news that can free us from guilt. We know that Jesus experienced the totality of mortal existence in Gethsemane. It's our faith that he experienced everything- absolutely everything. Sometimes we don't think through the implications of that belief. We talk in great generalities about the sins of all humankind, about the suffering of the entire human family. But we don't experience pain in generalities. We experience it individuall…
Chieko N. Okazaki
When I get down to my last dime I'll just walk over to skid row.""There are some real weirdos down there.""They're everywhere.
Charles Bukowski Ham on Rye
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 278 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).