Crossword-Solution: SLINK
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slink | a. | To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak. |
| Slink | a. | To miscarry; -- said of female beasts. |
| Slink | v. t. | To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf. |
| Slink | a. | Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf. |
| Slink | a. | Thin; lean. |
| Slink | n. | The young of a beast brought forth prematurely, esp. a calf brought forth before its time. |
| Slink | n. | A thievish fellow; a sneak. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SLINK | anagram | KILNS, LINKS |
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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
CAMZEE
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eruption
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Sentences with SLINK (5)
The lion might stalk them until hungry again; but the chances were that if not angered he would soon tire of the sport, and slink away to his jungle lair.
Morel saw him slink quickly through the inner doorway, holding his bundle, she laughed to herself: but her heart was bitter, because she had loved him.
Rifles ranked so close even to that mountain path that a cry from him would bring the soldiers rushing up the hill, to say nothing of the fact that the wood and ridge were patrolled at regular intervals; rifles so far away, in the dim woods, dwarfed by distance, beyond the river, that an enemy could not slink into the town by any detour.
However, he’s gone to my other toe in a very mild manner, and I expect he’ll slink off altogether by the morning.
They lie round the house till dark, and then slink off and have a wild night's blood-spree, running down the wretched sheep and tearing their throats open; before dawn they slink back again and lie around the house as before.
Quotes with SLINK (3)
Where do dreams come from?... they slink out of books, they lurk in the stacks of libraries. Out of pages turned they rise like the scent of peonies and infect the brain with their promises.
A great deal of thought must be given to your daughter's marriage. Otherwise, she will simply slink off like a cat on a dark night to be fertilized under a bush to God knows whom!
My voice is strong and imposing, and my legs are powerful enough to hold up its weight. I wake up every day assured of my right to not only participate in the world as an equal part of it, but to loudly reject the narrative that keeps trying to tell me to pipe down, fold in, shrivel up, simper, apologise and slink my way through life so as not to offend or upset anyone with the complicated, beautiful mess that is me. I have fought the odds to get here, empowered by the knowle…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 83 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).