Crossword-Solution: SLICKEN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slicken | a. | Sleek; smooth. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SLICKEN | anagram | NICKELS, NICKLES |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SLICKEN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Grease up | 2 answers |
| Lube (up) | 2 answers |
| Make Smooth | 23 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EEMACZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SLICKEN (4)
They are called by miners “slicken-sides,” from the German _schlichten,_ to plane, and _seite,_ side.
The two faces in contact are slicken-sides, well polished and fluted, and sometimes covered by a thin coating of lead-ore.
She is therefore for a term of twelve moons not permitted to wear any finery, neither is she permitted to slicken up and comb her head; this to avoid attracting attention.
The fact of the occurrence in meteorites not only of minerals which are peculiar to them or are found on the earth, but also of structures resembling our breccias, veins, and even slicken-side surfaces, has been held to be opposed to the meteoritic theory of the origin of suns and planets, because meteorites seem to be thus proved to be the fragments of suns or worlds, not their primary constituents.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1995).