Crossword-Solution: SLATE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slate | v. t. | An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist. |
| Slate | v. t. | Any rock or stone having a slaty structure. |
| Slate | v. t. | A prepared piece of such stone. |
| Slate | v. t. | A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc. |
| Slate | v. t. | A tablet for writing upon. |
| Slate | v. t. | An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes. |
| Slate | v. t. | A thin plate of any material; a flake. |
| Slate | v. t. | A list of candidates, prepared for nomination or for election; a list of candidates, or a programme of action, devised beforehand. |
| Slate | v. t. | To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe. |
| Slate | v. t. | To register (as on a slate and subject to revision), for an appointment. |
| Slate | v. t. | To set a dog upon; to bait; to slat. See 2d Slat, 3. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SLATE | anagram | ALTES, ASTEL, ASTLE, ATLES, ELAST, ETALS, LAETS, LATES, LEAST, LEATS, LETAS, SALET, SETAL, SLEAT, STAEL, STALE, STEAL, STELA, TAELS, TALES, TEALS, TELAS, TELSA, TESLA, TSAEL |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with SLATE (5)
The other boys thought this awfully interesting, and insisted on joining, and they made slates for themselves, and sat round the table, writing and thinking hard about the questions she had written on another slate and passed round.
All around, there were monuments carved with armorial bearings; and on this simple slab of slate—as the curious investigator may still discern, and perplex himself with the purport—there appeared the semblance of an engraved escutcheon.
His hide is sleek and hairless, and of a dark slate colour on back and sides, shading down his eight legs to a vivid yellow at the huge, padded, nailless feet; the belly is pure white.
Directly behind him, as a hound at heel, came the slate-grey thoat, his white belly shadowed by his barrel, his vivid yellow feet merging into the yellow of the moss beneath them.
Tom scrawled on his slate, “Please take it—I got more.” The girl glanced at the words, but made no sign.
Quotes with SLATE (3)
Life is grace. Sleep is forgiveness. The night absolves. Darkness wipes the slate clean, not spotless to be sure, but clean enough for another day's chalking.
There is no list of rules. There is one rule. The rule is: there are no rules. Happiness comes from living as you need to, as you want to. As your inner voice tells you to. Happiness comes from being who you actually are instead of who you think you are supposed to be. Being traditional is not traditional anymore. It’s funny that we still think of it that way. Normalize your lives, people. You don’t want a baby? Don’t have one. I don’t want to get married? I won’t. You want t…
Your breaking point will be a bloody refuge, not a clean slate.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 564 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).