Crossword-Solution: SKEW
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Skew | adv. | Awry; obliquely; askew. |
| Skew | a. | Turned or twisted to one side; situated obliquely; skewed; -- chiefly used in technical phrases. |
| Skew | n. | A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place. |
| Skew | v. i. | To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely. |
| Skew | v. i. | To start aside; to shy, as a horse. |
| Skew | v. i. | To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously. |
| Skew | adv. | To shape or form in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position. |
| Skew | adv. | To throw or hurl obliquely. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with SKEW (5)
Skew, for example, was one of the issues that AM in its ignorance had not reckoned would prove so difficult.
Page skew must be corrected for aesthetic reasons and to enable accurate character recognition if desired.
Therefore I girded my own body with a dozen turns of hay-rope, twisting both the ends in under at the bottom of my breast, and winding the hay on the skew a little, that the hempen thong might not slip between, and so cut me in the drawing.
But striking him horizontally, and a little upon the skew, the metal came out at the back of his neck, and (the powder not being strong, I suppose) it lodged in his leather collar.
Pray skew me some of them, that as occasion offereth it self, I may shew them to others for their good.
Quotes with SKEW (3)
Like casinos, large corporate entities have studied the numbers and the ways in which people respond to them. These are not con tricks - they're not even necessarily against our direct interests, although sometimes they can be - but they are hacks for the human mind, ways of manipulating us into particular decisions we otherwise might not make. They are also, in a way, deliberate underminings of the core principle of the free market, which derives its legitimacy from the idea…
Proformas rarely perform; missed projections are more often the norm. Still, we skew them up high, we miss but we try, for proformas which rarely perform.
Certainly not! I didn't build a machine to solve ridiculous crossword puzzles! That's hack work, not Great Art! Just give it a topic, any topic, as difficult as you like..." Klapaucius thought, and thought some more. Finally he nodded and said:"Very well. Let's have a love poem, lyrical, pastoral, and expressed in the language of pure mathematics. Tensor algebra mainly, with a little topology and higher calculus, if need be. But with feeling, you understand, and in the cybern…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 576 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).