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Crossword-Solution: INKY 4 letters, 175 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Inky a. Consisting of, or resembling, ink; soiled with ink; black.

We have 175 clues for the answer “INKY”

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A ghost in "Pac-Man" 1 answer
Adjective for a dark night 1 answer
Appropriate name for a pet squid? 1 answer
Apt name for a pet squid? 1 answer
BLACK (of night) 1 answer
Black and wet 1 answer
Black as night, to poets 1 answer
Black as pen fluid 1 answer
Blue Pac-Man ghost 1 answer
Blue ghost in "Pac-Man" 1 answer
Coloured black 1 answer
Completely black, as the sky 1 answer
Cyan Pac-Man ghost 1 answer
Cyan-colored Pac-Man ghost 1 answer
Dark and murky 1 answer
Dark as night 1 answer
Dark, like a starless sky 1 answer
Dark, like the ocean depths 1 answer
Dauntingly dark 1 answer
Dense and dark 1 answer
Extremely black 1 answer
Ghost in Pac-Man 1 answer
INK, like 1 answer
Light blue Pac-Man ghost 1 answer
Light blue Pac-Man pursuer 1 answer
Light blue ghost in Pac-Man 1 answer
Light-blue ghost in Pac-Man 1 answer
Like a blotter 1 answer
Like a cuttlefish's discharge 1 answer
Like a desk blotter 1 answer
Like a hand, post-explosion? 1 answer
Like a leaky fountain pen 1 answer
Like a leaky pen 1 answer
Like a lefty's hand after using a fountain pen, often 1 answer
Like a messy calligrapher's hands 1 answer
Like a messy caricaturist's hands 1 answer
Like a nerd's shirt pocket, stereotypically 1 answer
Like a newspaper press 1 answer
Like a pressman's hands 1 answer
Like a printer's apron, often 1 answer
Like a printer's fingers, perhaps 1 answer
Like a printing press 1 answer
Like a printmaker's hands 1 answer
Like a squid's defense 1 answer
Like a squid's discharge 1 answer
Like a squid's squirt 1 answer
Like a squid's weapon 1 answer
Like a stained shirt pocket 1 answer
Like a stained shirt pocket, maybe 1 answer
Like a starless night 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INKY (5)

There on the table, with the inky pen beside it, was an unfinished sermon, with a sentence broken in the midst, where his thoughts had ceased to gush out upon the page two days before.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
North-eastward it was inky black, and out of the blackness shone brightly and steadily the pale white stars.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
These canisters smashed on striking the ground—they did not explode—and incontinently disengaged an enormous volume of heavy, inky vapour, coiling and pouring upward in a huge and ebony cumulus cloud, a gaseous hill that sank and spread itself slowly over the surrounding country.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Then we topped the crest of the mountain and below us I saw yawning the mouth of a huge circular well, the bottom of which was lost in inky blackness.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Tenderly she bore him back through the inky jungle to where the tribe lay, and for many days and nights she sat guard beside him, bringing him food and water, and brushing the flies and other insects from his cruel wounds.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with INKY (3)

She opened her eyes once again and let them drift across the scene laid out before her like a page from a storybook. Inky blackness hung above them as though painted in impasto in an opaque Prussian Blue. The impression it gave was of a sky hand-crafted out of felt with a pearl of a moon and a generous dusting of diamonds sprinkled on for the stars. A night dreams were made of.
Ella J. Fraser Waking Up In London
The horizon was indistinguishable from the inky black, which fell upon the desert like a sorcerer’s mantle shot through with diamonds. The stars were so tiny, so far away, and yet, at the moment, with her fingers curled around his, he almost felt as though he could reach up and snag one by the tail.
V.S. Carnes
And speaking of this wonderful machine:[840] I’m puzzled by the difference between, the kind Which goes on solely in the poet’s mind, A testing of performing words, while he, The other kind, much more decorous, when He’s in his study writing with a pen. In method B the hand supports the thought, The abstract battle is concretely fought. The pen stops in mid-air, then swoops to bar[850] A canceled sunset or restore a star, And thus it physically guides the phrase Toward faint …
Vladimir Nabokov Pale Fire
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 271 times in crossword archives (1956–2025).