Crossword-Solution: PEAK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Peak | n. | A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap. |
| Peak | n. | The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe. |
| Peak | n. | The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc. |
| Peak | n. | The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it. |
| Peak | n. | The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. |
| Peak | v. i. | To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak. |
| Peak | v. i. | To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky. |
| Peak | v. i. | To pry; to peep slyly. |
| Peak | v. t. | To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular. |
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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 PEAK (5)
When, in the writings of the later poets, Jove and his family are found to have moved from their cramped quarters on the peak of Olympus into the wide sky above it their words show a proportionate increase of arrogance and reserve.
The peak of silliness came with a letter to an alternative paper in New Haven, Connecticut, laying out the factoids of this Big Brotherly affair.
The white peak of the mountain, the snow gorges above the timber, now disappeared from time to time as the road dropped and dropped, and the forest closed behind the wagon.
Then Tip’s fears were proven to be well founded; for with the first streaks of gray dawn they looked over the sides of the sofas and discovered rolling plains dotted with queer villages, where the houses, instead of being dome-shaped—as they all are in the Land of Oz—had slanting roofs that rose to a peak in the center.
However, as can be seen from the drawing, the basic generator produces an alternating flow of current.(A.C.) Rotating a coil of wire steadily through a complete revolution in the steady magnetic field between the north and south poles of a magnet results in an electromotive force (E.M.F.) at its terminals which rises in value, falls back to zero, reverses in a negative direction, reaches a peak and again returns to zero.
Quotes with PEAK (3)
Health, peace of mind, peak performance, and success in any area of life all depend upon doing the right thing at the right time, in harmony with the cycles of the Four Seasons.
Peak performance happens when we feel loved and supported from within.
The zenith of the peak of mountains has to be balanced by the nadir of the depth of the seas.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 245 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).