Crossword-Solution: SNIB
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Snib | v. t. | To check; to sneap; to sneb. |
| Snib | n. | A reprimand; a snub. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SNIB | anagram | BINS, IBNS, IBSN, ISBN, NIBS |
We have 16 clues for the answer “SNIB”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Catch or bolt: Scot. | 1 answer |
| Door bolt: Dial. | 1 answer |
| Fasten a catch: Scot. | 1 answer |
| Fasten or bolt: Scot. | 1 answer |
| Fasten, in Fife | 1 answer |
| LOG drive, escape work on a | 1 answer |
| LOGGING work, escape from | 1 answer |
| Logging term. | 1 answer |
| Rebuff, Scottish style | 1 answer |
| Rebuff, old style | 1 answer |
| Rebuke: Scot. | 1 answer |
| Scottie's rebuff | 1 answer |
| snibb | 1 answer |
| Window latch | 2 answers |
| Rebuke, in Scotland | 2 answers |
| Fastener | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SNIB (5)
Bolton, after his interview with the woman, would of course snib the window, and pull down the blind.
The snib was an old one, and he yanked a piece of string round it, and passed the string through the crack between the upper and lower sash of the window.
Vain jangling, jars, and strifes will there abound, Where moles are mountains made, or fault is found, With every little, trivial, petty thing; This spirit snib, or 'twill much mischief bring Into this house, and 'tis for want of love, 'Tis entertain'd: it is not of the dove.
Tommy said nothing, but--but one of the school-windows was without a snib, and next morning when the dominie reached his desk he was surprised to find on it a little cotton glove.
There is another sn which may perhaps be derived from the Latin sinuo, as snake, sneak, snail, snare; so likewise snap and snatch, snib, snub.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1951–1983).