Crossword-Solution: VANE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vane | n. | A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely. |
| Vane | n. | Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc. |
| Vane | n. | The rhachis and web of a feather taken together. |
| Vane | n. | One of the sights of a compass, quadrant, etc. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| VANE | anagram | AVEN, EVAN, NAVE, NEVA, VENA |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with VANE (5)
But she could hardly get a clear voice for what came instinctively to her lips: “There is little honour to the woman in that speech.” It was only whispered, for something unutterably mournful no less than distressing in this spectacle of a man showing himself to be so entirely the vane of a passion enervated the feminine instinct for punctilios.
That's what I'D like to see.” However, as Annixter stepped from the porch of the ranch house, he was surprised to notice a grey haze over all the sky; the sunlight was gone; there was a sense of coolness in the air; the weather-vane on the barn--a fine golden trotting horse with flamboyant mane and tail--was veering in a southwest wind.
This red spot on her cheek," he said, gravely, "is where Mary Vane kissed her to-night, and this is where Alma Stantley kissed her, and that Lee girl.
The interchange of _v_ and _f_, as in the cases of _Vane_ and _Fane_ and _fox_ and _vixen_, is too common to need more than a passing notice.
Get wise, you its!" When old Spears pasted a single through shortstop, the Buffalo manager took Clary out of the box and put in Vane, their best pitcher.
Quotes with VANE (3)
Vane grabbed me. “DuLac, let’s chat.” British-speak for “Stand still while I yell at you.
Well", Fang said, mimicking a thick Southern drawl. "I must say its mighty nice of them Daimons to clean up after themselves when you kill them" He held his hands up to them. "Look Ma, no mess.""Does Fang have an off switch?" Talon asked Vane.
Vane’s lips tightened to suppress a smile. “Why so hostile, love?”“You whacked me on the head with a ball!”“You deserved it.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 362 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).