Crossword-Solution: SINUOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sinuous | a. | Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “SINUOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Winding in and out. | 1 answer |
| SINUEUX | 1 answer |
| Lithe, supple | 1 answer |
| Curving in and out | 1 answer |
| Wiggly. | 2 answers |
| Bending easily | 4 answers |
| Like mountain roads | 4 answers |
| Making waves | 6 answers |
| Curvy | 12 answers |
| Undulating | 13 answers |
| anfractuous | 17 answers |
| Serpentine | 21 answers |
| Wavy | 25 answers |
| winding | 31 answers |
| nauseating | 49 answers |
| grisly | 51 answers |
| Twisting | 55 answers |
| bending | 56 answers |
| tortuous | 67 answers |
| Twisted | 80 answers |
| Odd | 81 answers |
| Repulsive | 83 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 SINUOUS (5)
Subsequently a peculiar luminous and sinuous marking appeared on the unillumined half of the inner planet, and almost simultaneously a faint dark mark of a similar sinuous character was detected upon a photograph of the Martian disk.
Their arms, however, were very short, and from where I stood seemed as though fashioned much after the manner of an elephant’s trunk, in that they moved in sinuous and snakelike undulations, as though entirely without bony structure, or if there were bones it seemed that they must be vertebral in nature.
Turjun, the panthan, crept close to the companionway, his sinuous fingers closing tightly upon the hilt of his dagger.
Once it fell about the short neck of Horta, the boar, and his mad lunge for freedom toppled Tarzan from the overhanging limb where he had lain in wait and from whence he had launched his sinuous coil.
Hundreds of times before had Tarzan been to this secluded spot, which was so densely surrounded by thorn bushes and tangled vines and creepers of huge girth that not even Sheeta, the leopard, could worm his sinuous way within, nor Tantor, with his giant strength, force the barriers which protected the council chamber of the great apes from all but the harmless denizens of the savage jungle.
Quotes with SINUOUS (3)
At the Uffizi, I experienced a moment that was touching, painful, and almost embarrassing. We stopped in front of the famous Botticelli painting, The Birth of Venus. I gazed wistfully at her incomparably lovely, yet, as Vasari described, oddly distorted form emerging from the waves in a seashell, her long red-golden tresses blown by Zephyrs. No woman ever had so elongated a neck or such sinuous limbs. Botticelli contorted, and some might say deformed, the human shape to give us a glimpse of the sublime.
Suddenly I came out of my thoughts to notice everything around me again-the catkins on the willows, the lapping of the water, the leafy patterns of the shadows across the path. And then myself, walking with the alignment that only comes after miles, the loose diagonal rhythm of arms swinging in synchronization with legs in a body that felt long and stretched out, almost as sinuous as a snake…when you give yourself to places, they give you yourself back; the more one comes to …
Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body and looked down. With its sinuous trunk it struck the huge corpse; then it reached up, broke some leafy branches with a snap, and draped them over the mass of torn thick flesh. Finally it tilted its massive head, raised its trunk, and roared into the empty landscape.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1953–2020).