Crossword-Solution: CROOKED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Crooked | imp. & p. p. | of Crook |
| Crooked | a. | Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed. |
| Crooked | a. | Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right. |
| Crooked | a. | False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings. |
We have 143 clues for the answer “CROOKED”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| On the take, e.g. | 1 answer |
| OPEN to bribery | 2 answers |
| wrathy | 4 answers |
| Crookedly. | 6 answers |
| AGEE | 6 answers |
| Not aboveboard | 6 answers |
| alop | 8 answers |
| disproportionate | 10 answers |
| Bahamas island | 11 answers |
| outre | 11 answers |
| Wry | 14 answers |
| mangled | 15 answers |
| anfractuous | 17 answers |
| No-good | 19 answers |
| Cockeyed | 21 answers |
| No good | 21 answers |
| Serpentine | 21 answers |
| Zigzag | 22 answers |
| Kinky | 22 answers |
| Far out | 24 answers |
| Bandy | 26 answers |
| mendacious | 27 answers |
| Hot under the collar | 28 answers |
| Unprincipled | 30 answers |
| thieving | 30 answers |
| Not straight. | 30 answers |
| Worked (up) | 35 answers |
| slantingly | 37 answers |
| Sidewise | 38 answers |
| bevelled | 38 answers |
| indirectly | 38 answers |
| mitred | 38 answers |
| sideling | 38 answers |
| sideward | 38 answers |
| sloped | 38 answers |
| knurly | 39 answers |
| aslope | 39 answers |
| crabwise | 39 answers |
| sidelong | 39 answers |
| Lateral | 40 answers |
| slantwise | 40 answers |
| malformed | 41 answers |
| Diagonal | 41 answers |
| askance | 41 answers |
| slantways | 41 answers |
| Illicit | 41 answers |
| disfigured | 42 answers |
| Transversely | 42 answers |
| skew | 42 answers |
| Unscrupulous | 42 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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Sentences with CROOKED (5)
Yours is something like his, when you take pains.” “Grandfather was really crooked, was he?” “He married an unscrupulous woman, and then—then I’m afraid he was really crooked.
That matters should continue pleasant Maryann spoke, who, what with her brown complexion, and the working wrapper of rusty linsey, had at present the mellow hue of an old sketch in oils—notably some of Nicholas Poussin’s:— “Do anybody know of a crooked man, or a lame, or any second-hand fellow at all that would do for poor me?” said Maryann.
What did it betoken? Had seven long years, under the torture of the scarlet letter, inflicted so much of misery and wrought out no repentance? The emotion of that brief space, while she stood gazing after the crooked figure of old Roger Chillingworth, threw a dark light on Hester’s state of mind, revealing much that she might not otherwise have acknowledged to herself.
You won’t want it crooked when you’re a big girl and wear rings and have sweethearts.” She made a mocking little face at him and looked at his new scarf-pin.
She had met a crooked wizard who resided in a lonely cave in the mountains, and had traded several important secrets of magic with him.
Quotes with CROOKED (3)
My kids are starting to notice I'm a little different from the other dads. "Why don't you have a straight job like everyone else?" they asked me the other day. I told them this story: In the forest, there was a crooked tree and a straight tree. Every day, the straight tree would say to the crooked tree, "Look at me... I'm tall, and I'm straight, and I'm handsome. Look at you... you're all crooked and bent over. No one wants to look at you." And they grew up in that forest tog…
You know,” she said dreamily, passing over his question, “you’re not nearly as handsome as Lord St. Vincent.”“There’s a surprise,” he said dryly.“But for some reason,” she continued, “I never want to kiss him the way I do you.” It was a good thing that she had closed her eyes, for if she had seen his expression, she might not have continued. “There is something about you that makes me feel terribly wicked. You make me want to do shocking things. Maybe it’s because you’re so p…
Why' is a crooked letter and can't be made straight.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1999–2003).