Crossword-Solution: MINKS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MINKS | anagram | MINSK |
We have 28 clues for the answer “MINKS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| They have glossy coats | 1 answer |
| Stole sources | 1 answer |
| Stole animals | 1 answer |
| Some status symbols | 1 answer |
| Some fur coats | 1 answer |
| Relatives of otters | 1 answer |
| Otters' cousins | 1 answer |
| Otter relatives | 1 answer |
| Furry creatures | 1 answer |
| Furry animals | 1 answer |
| Animals farmed for their fur | 1 answer |
| Animals related to weasels | 1 answer |
| Frog eaters | 1 answer |
| Expensive furs | 2 answers |
| Otter cousins | 2 answers |
| Garments in summer storage, perhaps | 2 answers |
| Expensive coats | 2 answers |
| Some stoles | 2 answers |
| Lustrous furs | 3 answers |
| Fur sources | 3 answers |
| Pricey furs | 3 answers |
| Fancy furs | 3 answers |
| Fancy wraps | 3 answers |
| Fur-bearing animals. | 4 answers |
| Weasel cousins | 5 answers |
| Fur pieces | 5 answers |
| Fur animals. | 7 answers |
| Weasel's kin | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MINKS (5)
Blanche Devine, of the white powder, and the minks, and the diamonds, and the high-heeled shoes, and the plumes, lived in the house with the closed shutters, near the freight depot.
Two thousand head of half-wild Texan cattle are scattered in herds throughout the canyons, living on more or less suspicious terms with grizzly and brown bears, mountain lions, elk, mountain sheep, spotted deer, wolves, lynxes, wild cats, beavers, minks, skunks, chipmunks, eagles, rattlesnakes, and all the other two-legged, four-legged, vertebrate, and invertebrate inhabitants of this lonely and romantic region.
There ought to have been signals concerted, and an anchorage-ground buoyed out, and even a quarantine station or a lazaretto would have been useful, could we have made these Minks-ho respect the laws.
There is a record of a winter hunt of two rival parties of 100 men each, but they killed "varmints" rather than game, the list including 700 wolves and foxes, 20 minks and skunks, 500 hawks, owls and magpies, and 1000 ravens.* Some of the Mormons, with the aid of Indian guides, dug roots that the savages had learned to eat, and some removed the hide roofs from their cabins and stewed them for food.
For hawks, owls, foxes, hounds, curs, minks, weasels, cats, skunks, coons, and--men, each have a different plan of pursuit, and for each and all of these evils he was taught a remedy.
Quotes with MINKS (3)
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things..
And we all know how ladies get minks . . .” Popsy and Sandra chorused the answer together. “The same way minks get minks!
The raccoons, foxes, beavers, chinchillas, minks, rabbits, and yes, sometimes even dogs and cats that are killed for fur are not very different from your beloved dog or cat. They all have eyes, ears and hearts. They all experience pain when they are physically maimed. They shake with fear when they experience terror.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 37 times in crossword archives (1951–2022).