Crossword-Solution: SKINK 5 letters, 29 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Skink n. Any one of numerous species of regularly scaled harmless
lizards of the family Scincidae, common in the warmer parts of all the
continents.
Skink v. t. To draw or serve, as drink.
Skink v. i. To serve or draw liquor.
Skink n. Drink; also, pottage.

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We have 29 clues for the answer “SKINK”

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Lizard with a tapering tail 1 answer
type of lizard with reduced limbs and smooth scales 1 answer
alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales 1 answer
Widespread lizard 1 answer
Tail-shedding lizard 1 answer
Striped lizard 1 answer
Soup made of the hock of beef 1 answer
Short-limbed lizard 1 answer
Short-legged lizard that might resemble a snake 1 answer
Short-legged lizard 1 answer
Shiny lizard 1 answer
Salamander's cousin 1 answer
Long-tailed lizard 1 answer
Long-bodied lizard 1 answer
Lizard with short, or no, limbs 1 answer
Lizard that may shed its tail 1 answer
Lizard that may have a blue tongue 1 answer
Lizard that can shed its tail 1 answer
Lizard cousin 1 answer
Burrowing lizard 1 answer
Snakelike lizard. 2 answers
Gecko cousin 2 answers
Desert lizard 3 answers
ADDA 4 answers
Little lizard 4 answers
AFRICAN lizard 6 answers
Small lizard 7 answers
BIG LIZARD 10 answers
Lizard. 41 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SKINK (5)

The youngest officer in a regimental mess, whose duty it is to skink, that is, to stir the fire, snuff the candles, and ring the bell.
1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue Francis Grose 2004
One of the Khasia blind-worms (a new species) belongs to a truly American genus (_Ophisaurus_), a fact as important as is that of the Sikkim skink and _Agama_ being also American forms.
Himalayan Journals V2. J. D. Hooker 2004
This gasconading ode celebrated the passage of the Rhine in 1672, and the capture of that famous fortress called _Skink_ ('le fameux fort de'), by Louis XIV., known to London at the time of Prior's parody by the name of 'Louis Baboon.' [8] _That_ was not likely to recommend Master Boileau to any of the allies against the said Baboon, had it ever been heard of out of France.
The Notebook of an English Opium-Eater Thomas de Quincey 2004
The missionaries gravely prohibit the natives from eating the flesh of the guachi, to which, according to far-spread superstitious ideas, they attribute the same stimulating qualities which the people of the East believe to exist in the skink, and the Americans in the flesh of the alligator.
Equinoctial Regions of America V2 Alexander von Humboldt 2004
Where every iovial tinker for his chink, May cry, mine host, to crambe giue us drink, And do not slink, but skink, or else you stink.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation v. 4 Richard Hakluyt 2005

Quotes with SKINK (2)

Ann put the oven to heat. She washed the lamb under the tap, turning it around to clean the entire leg. Then it was dried with a paper towel, stretched out on the cutting board to be hammered flat, and rubbed with salt and rosemary she took from the kitchen window. She waited for the oven to reach two hundred. The cleaned scent of the meat and the clatter of the water in the skink, the branches of rosemary, the dogs finding each other’s ears in the evening, the children being…
Imraan Coovadia Tales of the Metric System
Maybe in the world of BoJack, physical attraction is sort of different, beauty standards are different from our world because, why not? It's just more fun to have a sexy chameleon or a blue-tongued skink or whatever. I don't know how subversive that is, but it's fun for me.
Lisa Hanawalt
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 29 times in crossword archives (1959–2020).