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Crossword-Solution: BALKS 5 letters, 51 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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We have 51 clues for the answer “BALKS”

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Pitching misfires 1 answer
Mound miscues 1 answer
Mound muffs 1 answer
Mound no-nos 1 answer
Pitch problems? 1 answer
Pitcher's errors 1 answer
Pitcher's mistakes 1 answer
Pitcher's no-nos 1 answer
Pitchers' illegal moves 1 answer
Pitches while facing a base runner, e.g. 1 answer
Pitching blunders 1 answer
Pitching infractions 1 answer
Pitching miscues 1 answer
Mound infractions 1 answer
Pitching no-nos 1 answer
Pitching slips 1 answer
Randy Johnson miscues 1 answer
Refuses to go along 1 answer
Refuses to go on 1 answer
Refuses to keep going 1 answer
Refuses to proceed 1 answer
Resists, with "at" 1 answer
Stops and refuses to budge 1 answer
Stops short 1 answer
Stubbornly refuses to proceed 1 answer
Mound errors 1 answer
Abruptly refuses 1 answer
Baseball no-nos 1 answer
Commits a pitching error 1 answer
Commits a pitching infraction 1 answer
Doesn't want to comply 1 answer
Draws the line (at) 1 answer
Fails to complete a pitch. 1 answer
Goofs as a pitcher 1 answer
Goofs on the mound 1 answer
Illegal motions by pitchers 1 answer
Illegal moves by CC Sabathia 1 answer
Illegal moves on a diamond 1 answer
Illegal pickoff moves, e.g. 1 answer
Illegal pitching moves 1 answer
Is recalcitrant 1 answer
Makes an illegal move on the mound 1 answer
Messes up on the mound 1 answer
Baseball miscues. 2 answers
Has second thoughts 3 answers
Refuses to obey 5 answers
Hesitates 8 answers
Frustrates. 9 answers
Thwarts 14 answers
Obstructs 19 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Unscramble BALKS5-letter words that start with B5-letter words that end in S5-letter words containing AL5-letter words containing KS5-letter words with B and A

Sentences with BALKS (5)

But by balks And rocky fragments overwhelmed, and flames, The roof at length gave way; and worn with toil All spent in vain, the wearied troops withdrew And sought the shelter of their tents again.
Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Lucan 1996
Ostrovsky is the dramatist; Gontcharof the novelist, author of "Oblomof"; Grigorovitch wrote tales about peasant life, and was the discoverer of Tchekhof's talent as a serious writer.] [Footnote 8: The balks are the banks dividing the fields of different owners or crops.
Reminiscences of Tolstoy Ilya Tolstoy 1997
They have also a considerable trade to Norway and to the Baltic, from whence they bring back deals and fir timber, oaken plank, balks, spars, oars, pitch, tar, hemp, flax, spruce canvas, and sail-cloth, with all manner of naval stores, which they generally have a consumption for in their own port, where they build a very great number of ships every year, besides refitting and repairing the old.
Tour through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722 Daniel Defoe 2015
These are words at which the tongue balks at first, but you soon grow used to them and learn to take anything of five syllables with a rush, as a hunter takes a five-barred gate, trusting to fortune that you will come down with the accent in the right place.
Little Rivers Henry van Dyke 2006
The Austrians are already besetting Elbe Bridge, rooting up the herring-bone balks; and approaching our Block-house,--sooner than was expected.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIX. (of XXI.) Thomas Carlyle 2000

Quotes with BALKS (3)

At first the creative mind submits to its entry into the symbolic register and gets itself structured like everyone else. Then he balks at a fateful moment which becomes a turning point in the history of his mental growth. From the entry into the imaginary order where he acknowledges his ego and then to the symbolic order where he recognizes his place in the society and finally in his de-symbolization or a refusal to obey the Law that is the rules of the world of symbols, a creative genius is born.
Anuradha Bhattacharyya The Lacanian Author
It happened in New York, April 10th, nineteen years ago. Even my hand balks at the date. I had to push to write it down, just to keep the pen moving on the paper. It used to be a perfectly ordinary day, but now it sticks up on the calendar like a rusty nail.
Donna Tartt The Goldfinch
I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
Jackie Kennedy
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 59 times in crossword archives (1954–2024).