Crossword-Solution: SLUNK 5 letters, 21 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Slunk imp. of Slink
Slunk p. p. of Slink
Slunk - imp. & p. p. of Slink.

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SLUNK anagram LUNKS

We have 21 clues for the answer “SLUNK”

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Stole along quietly. 1 answer
Moved warily 1 answer
Moved stealthily, colloquially 1 answer
Moved like a coward 1 answer
Made a red-faced exit 1 answer
Hardly strutted 1 answer
Exited red-faced, with "away" 1 answer
Crept furtively away. 1 answer
Crept away furtively. 1 answer
Stole (away) 2 answers
Crept furtively 2 answers
Snuck 2 answers
SKULKED 2 answers
Lurked 3 answers
Sneaked 3 answers
Moved sneakily 3 answers
Crept (away) 4 answers
Crept 7 answers
Moved furtively 9 answers
BE MOVED 10 answers
Moved stealthily 11 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
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eruption
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Sentences with SLUNK (5)

Back to the Thicket slunk The guiltie Serpent, and well might, for _Eve_ Intent now wholly on her taste, naught else Regarded, such delight till then, as seemd, In Fruit she never tasted, whether true Or fansied so, through expectation high Of knowledg, nor was God-head from her thought.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Scrooge and the Phantom came into the presence of this man, just as a woman with a heavy bundle slunk into the shop.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
Like lightning the great beasts wheeled upon her, and I looked to see her torn to pieces before I could reach her side, but instead the creatures slunk to her feet like puppies that expect a merited whipping.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
But you couldn’t see what they were like, in the dark, lad, I suppose?” “Oh yes; I saw them downtown and follered them.” “Splendid! Describe them—describe them, my boy!” “One’s the old deaf and dumb Spaniard that’s ben around here once or twice, and t’other’s a mean-looking, ragged—” “That’s enough, lad, we know the men! Happened on them in the woods back of the widow’s one day, and they slunk away.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Then, crouching, Kerchak slunk noiselessly around the open circle, veering far away from the dead body lying before the altar-drum, but, as he passed, keeping his little, fierce, wicked, red eyes upon the corpse.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with SLUNK (3)

At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night.
H.P. Lovecraft
And George Farr had the town, the earth, the world to himself and his sorrow. Music came faint as a troubling rumor beneath the spring night, sweetened by distance: a longing knowing no ease. (Oh God, oh God!) At last George Farr gave up trying to see her. He had 'phoned vainly and time after time, at last the telephone became the end in place of the means: he had forgotten why he wanted to reach her. Finally he told himself that he hated her, that he would go away; finally h…
William Faulkner Soldiers' Pay
Freedom was a thing that shifted as you looked at it, the way a forest is dense with the trees up close but from the outside, from the empty meadow, you see its true limits. Being free had nothing to do with chains or how much space you had. On the plantation, she was not free, but she moved unrestricted on its acres, tasting the air and tracing the summer stars. The place was big in its smallness. Here, she was free of her master but slunk around a warren so tiny she couldn't stand.
Colson Whitehead The Underground Railroad
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Used 27 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).