Crossword-Solution: SLIME
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slime | n. | Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud. |
| Slime | n. | Any mucilaginous substance; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive. |
| Slime | n. | Bitumen. |
| Slime | n. | Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing. |
| Slime | n. | A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals. |
| Slime | v. t. | To smear with slime. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SLIME | anagram | ELIMS, EMILS, LIMES, MELIS, MIELS, MILES, MISLE, SELIM, SMILE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SLIME (5)
Nearer, I distinguished the green slime of ditches mixing with the pale drab of dried clay and shiny, coaly patches.
Terms of this kind that have been in fairly wide use include names for newspapers: Boston Herald => Horrid (or Harried) Boston Globe => Boston Glob Houston (or San Francisco) Chronicle => the Crocknicle (or the Comical) New York Times => New York Slime However, terms like these are often made up on the spur of the moment.
This was the shocking thing; that the slime of the pit seemed to utter cries and voices; that the amorphous dust gesticulated and sinned; that what was dead, and had no shape, should usurp the offices of life.
Faulkner." "What the hell does that mean?" "Well, according to my records, you have lost quite a sum of money since our last conversation, and it would be such a shame, don't you agree, if California National Bank found out they lost another $2 million to your bad habits?" Sir George instinctively thought Faulkner was a California slime ball, never mind his own actions, and he briefly thought that he might actually be work- ing for the side of good after all.
Scum and slime shone faintly in certain places, where the last of the light still caught them on the two great spits of rock jutting out, north and south, into the sea.
Quotes with SLIME (3)
If one would praise the Almighty, one must then revel in His works, and take them whole, adore their very grossness, savor the oozing quiddity of that slime of which He seems to be inordinately fond. Love is not nice. God's love assuredly is not; and human love, its copy, must not presume to be so.
Man would not be man if his dreams did not exceed his grasp. ... Like John Donne, man lies in a close prison, yet it is dear to him. Like Donne's, his thoughts at times overleap the sun and pace beyond the body. If I term humanity a slime mold organism it is because our present environment suggest it. If I remember the sunflower forest it is because from its hidden reaches man arose. The green world is his sacred center. In moments of sanity he must still seek refuge there. .…
Hey!" Sam snapped, ducking the sticky shrapnel. "Keep your snot to yourself." Dev scoffed at that. "Oh, so now you don't want to touch me, huh?" He tsked. "What is it with women? the instant you put a little slime on them, they get squeamish and have no more use for you.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 272 times in crossword archives (1946–2025).