Crossword-Solution: SOCK 4 letters, 143 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Sock	n.	A plowshare.
Sock	n.	The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, -- used as a symbol of comedy, or of the comic drama, as distinguished from tragedy, which is symbolized by the buskin.
Sock	n.	A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.
Sock	n.	A warm inner sole for a shoe.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
SOCK	anagram	OCKS

We have 143 clues for the answer “SOCK”

Clue	Answers
"Argyle" footwear	1 answer
"___ exchange" (ring event)	1 answer
Ad hoc puppet	1 answer
Airport wind cone.	1 answer
Anklet or argyle	1 answer
Annoying thing to find unmatched in the laundry pile	1 answer
Aretha Franklin "___ it to me"	1 answer
Argyle or anklet	1 answer
Argyle, e.g.	1 answer
Argyle, for instance	1 answer
Argyle, for one	1 answer
Basis for a hand puppet	1 answer
Basis for a simple puppet	1 answer
Bit of footwear	1 answer
Bit of footwear that appears at both ends of this puzzle's theme answers	1 answer
Calf warmer	1 answer
Clothing item that may be used as a puppet	1 answer
Common laundromat loss	1 answer
Common laundry no-show	1 answer
Covering used to make a puppet	1 answer
Fashion no-no with a flip-flop	1 answer
Foot cover	1 answer
Future puppet, perhaps	1 answer
Garb appropriate for this puzzle	1 answer
Half a pair of footwear	1 answer
Hard blow: Slang.	1 answer
Hit a baseball lustily.	1 answer
Hit with a punch	1 answer
It may lose its mate in the laundry	1 answer
Item frequently missing from the laundry	1 answer
Item of clothing that's also a synonym for "belt"	1 answer
Item sometimes "lost" in a clothes dryer	1 answer
LIGHT shoe, ancient	1 answer
Laundromat loss, maybe	1 answer
Laundry loss	1 answer
Light shoe, symbol of comedy.	1 answer
Makeshift puppet	1 answer
Makings of a simple puppet	1 answer
Material that's around a foot?	1 answer
Nonmatching item, maybe	1 answer
Occasional laundromat loss	1 answer
Odd footwear?	1 answer
Often-lost laundry item	1 answer
One might go missing in the dryer	1 answer
One might not come out in the wash	1 answer
One of a pair on feet	1 answer
One of a pair that often goes missing	1 answer
One often lost in the laundry	1 answer
Piece of footwear that can be knitted	1 answer
Piece of hose	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

RTAEE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with SOCK (5)

The nobleman looked at the pattern of the sock on the ankle he was nursing, and knitted his brows in perplexity.

The Market-Place Harold Frederic 2008

They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back -- the same as us! “BACK TO THE ARMY AGAIN” I'm 'ere in a ticky ulster an' a broken billycock 'at, A-layin' on to the sergeant I don't know a gun from a bat; My shirt's doin' duty for jacket, my sock's stickin' out o' my boots, An' I'm learnin' the damned old goose-step along o' the new recruits! Back to the Army again, sergeant, Back to the Army again.

Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 2008

Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.

L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas John Milton 1995

Then he stooped with a sudden gesture, and turning up the right leg of his trousers he pulled down his sock and thrust forward his shin.

Round the Red Lamp Arthur Conan Doyle 2008

And I can only stay home and knit, like a poky old woman!” And Jo shook the blue army sock till the needles rattled like castanets, and her ball bounded across the room.

Little Women Louisa May Alcott 1996

Quotes with SOCK (3)

ur be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe. Four be the things I'd been better without: Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt. Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne. Three be the things I shall have till I die: Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye.

Dorothy Parker The Complete Poems of Dorothy Parker

Happiness There's just no accounting for happiness, or the way it turns up like a prodigalwho comes back to the dust at your feethaving squandered a fortune far away. And how can you not forgive? You make a feast in honor of whatwas lost, and take from its place the finestgarment, which you saved for an occasionyou could not imagine, and you weep night and dayto know that you were not abandoned, that happiness saved its most extreme formfor you alone. No, happiness is the unc…

Jane Kenyon

Sorry,ʺ she said, her face shining with joy when she saw me. ʺShould have put a sock on the door. Didnʹt realize things were getting hot and heavy.ʺʺNo avoiding it,ʺ I said lightly, clasping Dimitriʹs hand. ʺThings are always hot with him around.ʺDimitri looked scandalized. Heʹd never held back when we were in bed together, but his private nature wouldnʹt let him even hint about such matters to others. It was mean, but I laughed and kissed his cheek.ʺOh, this is going to be f…

Richelle Mead

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 175 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).