Crossword-Solution: SLACKENS 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Eases off 7 answers
Ebbs 10 answers
Lets up 11 answers
Slows (down) 14 answers
Relaxes 22 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
MZECAE
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eruption
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Sentences with SLACKENS (5)

The shouts of the Ring for a space subside, And slackens the bookmaker's roar; Now, Davis, rally; now, Carter, ride, As man never rode before.
Poems Adam Lindsay Gordon 2008
But the goddess with a bold heart turns every way destroying the race of wild beasts: and when she is satisfied and has cheered her heart, this huntress who delights in arrows slackens her supple bow and goes to the great house of her dear brother Phoebus Apollo, to the rich land of Delphi, there to order the lovely dance of the Muses and Graces.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008
When business slackens, compositors and pressmen divide up their labor; all monopolists are detested as no better than robbers or traitors.
What is Property? P. J. Proudhon 1995
CHAPTER 73 The magic reel, which, rolling on before, has led the chronicler thus far, now slackens in its pace, and stops.
The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens 1996
Chapter XIV: Taste For Physical Gratifications United In America To Love Of Freedom And Attention To Public Affairs When a democratic state turns to absolute monarchy, the activity which was before directed to public and to private affairs is all at once centred upon the latter: the immediate consequence is, for some time, great physical prosperity; but this impulse soon slackens, and the amount of productive industry is checked.
Democracy In America, Volume 2 (of 2) Alexis de Toqueville 2006

Quotes with SLACKENS (3)

The struggle doesn't last long; it's too unequal. Their momentary surprise overcome, they close in on him. The well-directed slice of a gun-butt slackens the good arm; it's easy to pry the disabled one from around the racketeer's collar. Tereshko is trembling with his anger. 'Now him again!' he protests, as though at an injustice. 'All they do is die and then get up and walk around again! What'sa matter, you guys using spitballs for slugs? No, don't kick at him, that'll never…
Cornell Woolrich The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich
Christ slackens off all my chains.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Miss Murray is leaning on the door. "Ash, come on. It's time to go." Her hand is so tight on the handle, her knuckles are pale. She's looking at the floor. "Miss Murray?""What?" She doesn't move. I stare at her face but she doesn't return the look. "I love you." The air in the room has frozen, every atom suspended. Then her tense body slackens. Her hand loosens its grip on the door and she turns her head slowly towards me. She meets my gaze for a moment. Her eyes have dark ri…
Liz Kessler Read Me Like a Book
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1973–2016).