Crossword-Solution: FLAKE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flake | n. | A paling; a hurdle. |
| Flake | n. | A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things. |
| Flake | n. | A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc. |
| Flake | n. | A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish. |
| Flake | n. | A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash. |
| Flake | n. | A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes. |
| Flake | v. t. | To form into flakes. |
| Flake | v. i. | To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
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greedy person
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Sentences with FLAKE (5)
Thence, with native audacity, but still with a reserve as characteristic, she flew into the midst of a group of mariners, the swarthy-cheeked wild men of the ocean, as the Indians were of the land; and they gazed wonderingly and admiringly at Pearl, as if a flake of the sea-foam had taken the shape of a little maid, and were gifted with a soul of the sea-fire, that flashes beneath the prow in the night-time.
Then Ripple told how she had wandered round the world in search of them, how the Seasons had most kindly helped her on, by giving Sun-beam, Breeze, Leaf, and Flake; and how, through many dangers, she had come at last to ask of them the magic flame that could give life to the little child again.
Give her every ounce of power, If we make a knot an hour Then it's way enough to steer her and we'll drive her from the land.' Like a foam flake tossed and thrown, She could barely hold her own, While the other ships all helplessly were drifting to the lee.
The morning was damp and cold, with a sky full of sulky clouds that would not make room for the sun, but as yet dropped only an occasional snow-flake.
Painting, ruefully comparing sunshine and flake-white, gives up truth of colour, as it had already given up relief and movement; and instead of vying with nature, arranges a scheme of harmonious tints.
Quotes with FLAKE (3)
So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature’s geometric signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell; And, when the second morning shone, We looked upon a world unknown, On nothing we could call our own. Around the glistening wonder bent The blue walls of the firmament, No cloud above, no earth below, — A universe of sky and snow!
Say you could view a time lapse film of our planet: what would you see? Transparent images moving through light, “an infinite storm of beauty.” The beginning is swaddled in mists, blasted by random blinding flashes. Lava pours and cools; seas boil and flood. Clouds materialize and shift; now you can see the earth’s face through only random patches of clarity. The land shudders and splits, like pack ice rent by widening lead. Mountains burst up, jutting, and dull and soften be…
The leaf twirls gently To the dry ground The flake tumbles lightly To the snow mound The lightning falls mightily To the earth with a crash And I plummet sleepily From the fridge to the trash. Such is nature's way
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 112 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).