Crossword-Solution: SHAPE 5 letters, 247 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Shape	n.	To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
Shape	n.	To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
Shape	n.	To image; to conceive; to body forth.
Shape	n.	To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
Shape	v. i.	To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
Shape	n.	Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
Shape	n.	That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
Shape	n.	A model; a pattern; a mold.
Shape	n.	Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
Shape	n.	Dress for disguise; guise.
Shape	n.	A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
Shape	n.	A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
SHAPE	anagram	EPHAS, HEAPS, PESAH, PHASE

We have 247 clues for the answer “SHAPE”

Clue	Answers
"The ___ of Jazz to Come" (classic 1959 Ornette Coleman album)	1 answer
"The ___ of Water"	1 answer
"The ___ of things to come."	1 answer
"Zoot suit with a drape ___"	1 answer
"___ up or ship out!"	1 answer
Acrostic designation of Eisenhower's command.	1 answer
Adapt or adjust.	1 answer
Aptly named fitness magazine	1 answer
Asset of a "love goddess"	1 answer
Blob, e.g.	1 answer
Circle or diamond	1 answer
Circle or heptagon	1 answer
Circle or hexagon	1 answer
Circle or polygon	1 answer
Circle or square	1 answer
Circle or square, say	1 answer
Circle or triangle	1 answer
Circle, square, or triangle, e.g.	1 answer
Condition: Colloq.	1 answer
Couch, as a statement	1 answer
Diamond or oval, e.g.	1 answer
Diamond or square, for example	1 answer
Direct, as one's future	1 answer
Distinctive part of a cookie cutter	1 answer
Dodecagon, e.g.	1 answer
Dodecagon, for one	1 answer
Ess or ell	1 answer
Ess or ell, e.g.	1 answer
Fashion focus	1 answer
Fit, after "in"	1 answer
Fitness magazine since 1981	1 answer
For one square	1 answer
Form figures.	1 answer
Form; mould	1 answer
General Eisenhower's new command.	1 answer
Good thing to get into	1 answer
Gruenther's responsibility.	1 answer
Have much influence on	1 answer
Hexagon, for one	1 answer
Hexahedron or cylinder	1 answer
Hourglass or diamond, e.g.	1 answer
Ike's W.W. II headquarters	1 answer
Ike's command in 1951.	1 answer
Imaginary form	1 answer
In good __ (fit)	1 answer
In good __ (physically fit)	1 answer
Initials of NATO headquarters.	1 answer
It's harder to get back into once you've gotten out of it	1 answer
It's not always easy to get into	1 answer
Its headquarters are at Rocquencourt.	1 answer

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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

ZCEEMA

Hint 3 another clue

eruption

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Sentences with SHAPE (5)

Usually it is done quite easily, as by your wearing too many garments or too few, but if you are bumpy in awkward places or the only available tree is an odd shape, Peter does some things to you, and after that you fit.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

For Spirits when they please Can either Sex assume, or both; so soft And uncompounded is their Essence pure, Not ti’d or manacl’d with joynt or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condens’t, bright or obscure, Can execute their aerie purposes, And works of love or enmity fulfill.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

While the two were reclining in their chamber, Venus wishing to discover if the Cat in her change of shape had also altered her habits of life, let down a mouse in the middle of the room.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

There were four slaves of us in the kitchen—my sister Eliza, my aunt Priscilla, Henny, and myself; and we were allowed less than a half of a bushel of corn-meal per week, and very little else, either in the shape of meat or vegetables.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

Oak carried about him, by way of watch, what may be called a small silver clock; in other words, it was a watch as to shape and intention, and a small clock as to size.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Quotes with SHAPE (3)

You’ll get over it…” It’s the clichés that cause the trouble. To lose someone you love is to alter your life for ever. You don’t get over it because ‘it” is the person you loved. The pain stops, there are new people, but the gap never closes. How could it? The particularness of someone who mattered enough to grieve over is not made anodyne by death. This hole in my heart is in the shape of you and no-one else can fit it. Why would I want them to?

Jeanette Winterson Written on the Body

I want to be the friend you fall hopelessly in love with. The one you take into your arms and into your bed and into the private world you keep trapped in your head. I want to be that kind of friend. The one who will memorize the things you say as well as the shape of your lips when you say them. I want to know every curve, every freckle, every shiver of your body. I want to know where to touch you, I want to know how to touch you. I want to know convince you to design a smil…

Tahereh Mafi Unravel Me

I'm a werewolf trapped in a human body.""Well, yeah, that's kind of the definition.""No, really. I'm trapped.""Oh? When was the last time you shape-shifted?""That's just it - I've never shape-shifted.""So you're not really a werewolf.""Not yet. But I was meant to be one, I just know it. How do I get a werewolf to attack me?" Stand in the middle of a forest under a full moon with a raw steak tied to your face, holding a sign that says, 'Eat me; I'm stupid'?

Carrie Vaughn Kitty and the Midnight Hour

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 259 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).