Crossword-Solution: WINKLE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Winkle | n. | Any periwinkle. |
| Winkle | n. | Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, esp., in the United States, either of two species of Fulgar (F. canaliculata, and F. carica). |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| WINKLE | anagram | WELKIN |
We have 17 clues for the answer “WINKLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Draw out by effort | 1 answer |
| shellfish with a spiral shell | 1 answer |
| remove or displace from a position | 1 answer |
| Robert Matthew Van ___, real name of rap's Vanilla Ice | 1 answer |
| Rip Van ____ | 1 answer |
| Pry loose | 1 answer |
| Oyster's enemy | 1 answer |
| Destructive whelk | 1 answer |
| Member of the "Pickwick Club." | 2 answers |
| BRITISH mollusc/mollusk | 2 answers |
| *Edible sea snail | 2 answers |
| periwinkle | 7 answers |
| Sea snail | 8 answers |
| Marine snail | 9 answers |
| univalve shell | 10 answers |
| Shell-fish. | 24 answers |
| mollusc | 26 answers |
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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
ZAMEEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with WINKLE (5)
His friends in the smoking-room decided unanimously that the celebrated physician must be a second 'Rip-van-Winkle,' and that he had just awakened from a supernatural sleep of twenty years.
That spring Lena went with me to see Joseph Jefferson in ‘Rip Van Winkle,’ and to a war play called ‘Shenandoah.’ She was inflexible about paying for her own seat; said she was in business now, and she wouldn’t have a schoolboy spending his money on her.
Meg, as the eldest, was Samuel Pickwick, Jo, being of a literary turn, Augustus Snodgrass, Beth, because she was round and rosy, Tracy Tupman, and Amy, who was always trying to do what she couldn’t, was Nathaniel Winkle.
His spirit ascended to the Fire-Star (Mars)--the embodiment of which he was while upon earth,--where it resides and influences the conduct of warfare even to the present time." "Tell me the story of the man who went to the mountain to gather fire-wood and did not come home for such a long time." The old nurse began a story which as it progressed reminded me of RIP VAN WINKLE.
This, methought, might be some Rip van Winkle of the war, who had lost his comrades, fleeing before Poul, and wandered ever since upon the mountains.
Quotes with WINKLE (2)
Mr. Rip Wan winkle, be a star that twinkle.
The toughest trail I ever ran was the Escarpment in the Catskills of New York State. This was an 18-mile race through Rip Van Winkle country, routed through boulder fields, across angular juttings of granite and along a path with an unrelenting barrage of roots, rocks and mud, all of it hidden under slick leaves and dangling nettles.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1976–2024).