Crossword-Solution: DESK 4 letters, 460 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Desk n. A table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often
with flat top, for the use writers and readers. It often has a drawer
or repository underneath.
Desk n. A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the
liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the
sermon is preached; also (esp. in the United States), a pulpit. Hence,
used symbolically for "the clerical profession."
Desk v. t. To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.

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DESK anagram KEDS, SKED

We have 460 clues for the answer “DESK”

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"Abbott Elementary" prop 1 answer
"From the ___ of . . ." 1 answer
"From the ___ of" (memo heading) 1 answer
"Tiny ___ Concerts" (NPR series) 1 answer
"Tiny" piece of furniture in an NPR concert series 1 answer
"Why is a raven like a writing ___?"(riddle posed by the Mad Hatter) 1 answer
"___ Set" (1957 Tracy/Hepburn film) 1 answer
"___ Set": 1957 Tracey film 1 answer
"___ Set," 1957 film 1 answer
Office furniture for writing or working 1 answer
A Governor Winthrop. 1 answer
A cluttered one is a sign of a cluttered mind, it's said 1 answer
Anchor's milieu 1 answer
Anchorman's spot 1 answer
Berklee education station 1 answer
Big piece in a corner office, perhaps 1 answer
Big-ticket item at an office-furniture retailer 1 answer
Blotter site 1 answer
Blotter's home 1 answer
Blotter's spot 1 answer
Calendar spot 1 answer
Carrel filler 1 answer
Carrel furniture 1 answer
Carrel, e.g. 1 answer
Certain sergeant's post 1 answer
City or copy 1 answer
City or copy at a newspaper 1 answer
City or editorial 1 answer
Class fixture 1 answer
Class seat 1 answer
Class-y item? 1 answer
Classroom furnishing 1 answer
Classroom seating 1 answer
Classroom spot 1 answer
Classroom table 1 answer
Clerk's bailiwick. 1 answer
Clerk's post. 1 answer
Clerk's spot 1 answer
Common computer platform? 1 answer
Common work station 1 answer
Computer site, often 1 answer
Computer spot 1 answer
Concierge's workstation 1 answer
Cubicle article 1 answer
Cubicle feature 1 answer
Cubicle filler 1 answer
Cubicle furnishing 1 answer
Cubicle insert 1 answer
Cubicle item 1 answer
Cubicle surface 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
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greedy person
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Sentences with DESK (5)

Liddy, you may as well bring me my desk and I’ll direct it at once.” Bathsheba took from her desk a gorgeously illuminated and embossed design in post-octavo, which had been bought on the previous market-day at the chief stationer’s in Casterbridge.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
And here, some six months ago—pacing from corner to corner, or lounging on the long-legged stool, with his elbow on the desk, and his eyes wandering up and down the columns of the morning newspaper—you might have recognised, honoured reader, the same individual who welcomed you into his cheery little study, where the sunshine glimmered so pleasantly through the willow branches on the western side of the Old Manse.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
With a queer feeling of impersonal interest I turned my desk chair to the window, sat down, and stared at the blackened country, and particularly at the three gigantic black things that were going to and fro in the glare about the sand-pits.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Note that there is an ambiguity in usage that has to be resolved by context: "I'm going to garbage-collect my desk" usually means to clean out the drawers, but it could also mean to throw away or recycle the desk itself.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Larry, the doctor’s man, had lit the overhead light in the waiting-room and the double student’s lamp on the desk in the study.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with DESK (3)

I want you, Hank. I'm much more of an animal than you think. I wanted you from the first moment I saw you - and the only thing I'm ashamed of is that I did not know it. I did not know why, for two years, the brightest moments I found were the ones in your office, where I could lift my head to look up at you. I did not know the nature of what I felt in your presence, nor the reason. I know it now. That is all I want, Hank. I want you in my bed - and you are free of me for all …
Ayn Rand
Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.
Robert Bloch
I stood and walked around the desk so I could stand over him. Menacingly. Like Darth Vader, only with better lung capacity.
Darynda Jones First Grave on the Right
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 646 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).