Crossword-Solution: LICK 4 letters, 143 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Lick v. t. To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his
master's hand.
Lick v. t. To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks
milk.
Lick v. A stroke of the tongue in licking.
Lick v. A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a
stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to
put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any
substance so applied.
Lick v. A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth, to
which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but not always, near
salt springs.
Lick v. t. To strike with repeated blows for punishment; to flog; to
whip or conquer, as in a pugilistic encounter.
Lick n. A slap; a quick stroke.

We have 143 clues for the answer “LICK”

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'83 Kiss album "___ It Up" 1 answer
A ___ and a promise 1 answer
Beat all hollow 1 answer
Bit of Lab love 1 answer
Bit of affection from Fido 1 answer
Bit, as of sense 1 answer
Canine kiss 1 answer
Canine's "kiss" 1 answer
Clean off the beaters, perhaps 1 answer
Defeat, so to speak 1 answer
Eat an ice cream cone 1 answer
Eat an ice cream cone, e.g. 1 answer
Eat an ice-cream cone 1 answer
Enjoy a Popsicle 1 answer
Enjoy a lollipop 1 answer
French ___, Ind. spa 1 answer
French ___, Indiana spa. 1 answer
Guitar flourish 1 answer
Guitar riff 1 answer
Have at a lollipop 1 answer
How Dino greets Fred 1 answer
Ice-cream taste 1 answer
Jazz musician's flourish 1 answer
Jazz riff 1 answer
Taste with the tongue 1 answer
Kiss from a dog 1 answer
Kiss from a pooch 1 answer
Kiss from a puppy 1 answer
Lead guitarist's line 1 answer
Lollipop sampling 1 answer
Lollipop taste 1 answer
Defeat easily, in slang 1 answer
Moisten a stamp 1 answer
Moisten a stamp, once 1 answer
Moisten, as a stamp 1 answer
Moisten, as an envelope flap 1 answer
Observatory near San Jose, Calif. 1 answer
One way to clean the beaters 1 answer
Overcome, so to speak 1 answer
Partner of a promise 1 answer
Pass tongue over 1 answer
Place where salt is found. 1 answer
Promise's partner 1 answer
Promise's partner, in phrase 1 answer
Puppy or kitty's "kiss" 1 answer
Saline preparation for cattle. 1 answer
Salt block 1 answer
Salt spring. 1 answer
Savor a lolly 1 answer
Short jazz riff 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LICK (5)

Hee boulder now, uncall’d before her stood; But as in gaze admiring: Oft he bowd His turret Crest, and sleek enamel’d Neck, Fawning, and lick’d the ground whereon she trod.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
During the opposition of 1894 a great light was seen on the illuminated part of the disk, first at the Lick Observatory, then by Perrotin of Nice, and then by other observers.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
But my goodness, he never plays them alike, two days, and how is a body to know what’s coming? He ’pears to know just how long he can torment me before I get my dander up, and he knows if he can make out to put me off for a minute or make me laugh, it’s all down again and I can’t hit him a lick.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
They are as tall as a tree and as big around as a church.” “Well,” I says, “s’pose we got some genies to help _us_—can’t we lick the other crowd then?” “How you going to get them?” “I don’t know.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
She could but lick the wounds, and thus she kept them cleansed, that healing nature might the more quickly do her work.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with LICK (3)

You wanted to lick my face the first time you saw me? Is that usually what you do when you’re attracted to guys?” I shake my head. “Not your face, your dimple. And no. You’re the only guy I’ve ever had the urge to lick.” He smiles at me confidently. “Good. Because you’re the only girl I’ve ever had the urge to love.
Colleen Hoover Hopeless
Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.
William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet
The little Otak was hiding in the rafters of the house, as it did when strangers entered. There it stayed while the rain beat on the walls and the fire sank down and the night wearing slowly along left the old woman nodding by the hearthpit. Then the otak crept down and came to Ged where he lay stretched stiff and still upon the bed. It began to lick his hands and wrists, long and patiently, with its dry leaf-brown tongue. Crouching beside his head it licked his temple, his s…
Ursula K. Le Guin A Wizard of Earthsea
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 132 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).