Crossword-Solution: WHISK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Whisk | n. | A game at cards; whist. |
| Whisk | n. | The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff. |
| Whisk | n. | A small bunch of grass, straw, twigs, hair, or the like, used for a brush; hence, a brush or small besom, as of broom corn. |
| Whisk | n. | A small culinary instrument made of wire, or the like, for whisking or beating eggs, cream, etc. |
| Whisk | n. | A kind of cape, forming part of a woman's dress. |
| Whisk | n. | An impertinent fellow. |
| Whisk | n. | A plane used by coopers for evening chines. |
| Whisk | n. | To sweep, brush, or agitate, with a light, rapid motion; as, to whisk dust from a table; to whisk the white of eggs into a froth. |
| Whisk | n. | To move with a quick, sweeping motion. |
| Whisk | v. i. | To move nimbly at with velocity; to make a sudden agile movement. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
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greedy person
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Sentences with WHISK (5)
The Sergeant’s next proceeding was to question me about any large dogs in the house who might have got into the room, and done the mischief with a whisk of their tails.
Certainly even the priests respected their seclusion; I had never caught the whisk of the curato’s skirt.
This last was not so easy to manage, for he had to lift it up, and every now and then old Diamond would whisk it out of his hands, and once he sent the comb flying out of the stable door, to the great amusement of the men.
About the time they were taking afternoon tea, I'd be reckoning how the boys would be rounding up the cattle for the night, and about the time we'd sit down to dinner something seemed to whisk the dinner table, and the flowers, and the men and women in evening clothes right out of sight, like magic, and I could see the boys stretched out in front of the bunk house after their supper of bacon, and beans, and biscuit, and coffee.
All the while he does not neglect to vituperate the chipmunks and sparrows that whisk off crumbs of comfort from under the camper's feet.
Quotes with WHISK (3)
Never fight for a girl; while pounding each other, someone is already making plans to whisk her away.
Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so much salt. Deer apparently ascend bodily into heaven, the brightest oriole fades into leaves. These disappearances stun me into stillness and concentration; they say of nature that it conceals with a grand nonchalance, and they say of vision that it is a deliberate gift, ... For a week last September migrating red-winged blackbirds were…
I guess I had always sort of fantasized that a guy would see me and get past the ponytail and the glasses and the giant sweatshirt to discover how insanely awesome I am, then come and whisk me off into that magical teenager fairytale where everyone else gets to prance around.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 51 times in crossword archives (1962–2025).