Word "LANKY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
tall and thin and having long slender limbs
Synonyms:
gangling, gangly, rangy
Examples:
a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
tall and thin
Synonyms:
gangling, gangly

Crossword Clues for LANKY

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Outllank Yvonne inside who is awkwardly tall (5)
Long and lean LA Times Daily 09 May 2025
Tall and thin Mirror Tea Time 04 May 2025
Tall and thin The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 04 May 2025
The French name Kay heartlessly as being awkwardly tall (5)
Gangling(5)
Gaunt's new king installed in place The Times Quick Cryptic 28 Feb 2025
Tall and thin Wall Street Journal 10 Feb 2025
Tall amateur, initially not kept inside (5)
Ungracefully tall and tin
Ungracefully tall learner given tissue heading off (5)
Ungracefully tall (5)
Gangly The Telegraph Quick 19 Nov 2024
Gangling The Times Concise 01 Nov 2024
Gangling (5) Puzzler 26 Oct 2024
Gangling Puzzler Backwords 19 Oct 2024
Thin and gangly
Learner with square piece of cloth in the East End is tall and thin (5)
Long-limbed USA Today 21 Aug 2024
Tall and lean Family Time 18 Aug 2024
Gangling new king in place (5)
Tall and lean New York Times Mini 26 Apr 2024
As a beanpole is set to absorb two fertiliser elements The Guardian Cryptic 15 Apr 2024
As a beanpole is set to absorb two fertiliser elements (5)
Tall and thin (5) Puzzler 30 Mar 2024
Outflank Yvonne inside who is awkwardly tall (5)
Loose-jointed knot tied up in view of amateur (5)
Tall, gangling and lean Puzzler Backwords 01 Feb 2024
Thin plank youngster covers (5)
Tall thin plank you cut down The Guardian Cryptic 20 Nov 2023
Tall and thin The Guardian Quick 20 Sep 2023
Tall and thin The Times Concise 05 Aug 2023
Long and slender The Telegraph Quick 13 Aug 2022
Tall and thin USA Today 13 Jun 2022
Tall and thin USA Today 08 Feb 2022
Gangling, rangy The Times Concise 07 Feb 2022
Husky's opposite Newsday 23 Oct 2021
Like a beanpole New York Times 27 Jul 2021
Gangling The Times Concise 16 May 2021
Scrawny neck, but no stuffing, put in place
Tall and thin The Telegraph Quick 08 Oct 2020
Tall and lean New York Times 27 Jul 2020
Gangling The Sun Two Speed 09 Jul 2020
Very tall new king features in ballad The Sun Two Speed 09 Jul 2020
Like Abraham Lincoln's physique Universal 05 Apr 2020
Tall and large, clumsy yank
Tall and long-limbed The New Yorker 28 Oct 2019
Tall and thin Eugene Sheffer 06 Aug 2019
Very tall new king welcomed in ballad The Sun Two Speed 07 Jul 2019
Like a string bean New York Times 07 Apr 2019
Like a string bean
Very tall new king welcomed in ballad
Left whatever king wore, it's spare
. Stretched in frame, blank your minds
The overseas weekend in American city with a tall streak of misery Irish Times Crosaire 07 May 2018
Tall and thin Irish Times Simplex 17 Mar 2018
Built like Ichabod Crane USA Today 19 Feb 2018
Tall and scrawny The Guardian Speedy 11 Feb 2018
Gangly Universal 28 Jan 2018
Tall and thin Newsday 02 Jan 2018
Gangly
Built like Ichabod Crane
Built like Abraham Lincoln
Built like Abraham Lincoln USA Today 01 Jan 2018
Thin and tall The Times Concise 11 Dec 2017
Tall and rangy Universal 29 Nov 2017
Long and slender The Telegraph Quick 23 Oct 2017
Gangling city knight going over the Bluegrass State
Having a string-bean physique USA Today 04 Sep 2017
Thin song about leaders of North Korea The Telegraph Toughie 24 May 2017
Tall and lean The Washington Post 02 May 2017
Tall and lean LA Times Daily 02 May 2017
Very thin Newsday 26 Mar 2017
Tall and thin The Times Concise 24 Mar 2017
Tall and lean
Tall and rangy
Having a string-bean physique
Lean Universal 15 Oct 2016
Gangling Family Time 09 Oct 2016
Thin and ungainly The Telegraph Quick 25 Feb 2016
Abe Lincoln-like Newsday 21 Feb 2016
Lean
Tall and thin and large, awkward Yank
The overseas weekend in American city with long streak of misery Irish Times Crosaire 16 Nov 2015
Thin side short of force, unknown quantity
Long and lean Newsday 15 Apr 2015
Long-limbed
Long and lean
Long and lean
Like a string bean
Like some long-limbed people
Tall and skinny
Gangling
Like many Olympic high jumpers
Gangling
Thin and rawboned
Tall and thin
Tall and lean
Far from squat
Like a string bean
Tall and long-limbed
Very skinny
Like Abe Lincoln, physiologically
Having a beanpole physique
Having a beanpole physique
Long and lean
Squat's opposite
Tall and long-limbed
Tall and long-limbed
Like Abe Lincoln
Like Lincoln, in physique
Like a beanpole
Tall, thin and somewhat ungainly
Hardly husky
Like a beanpole
Gangling
Ungracefully thin
Long and lean
Gangling
Ungainly
Like a string bean
Like Olive Oyl
Resembling a beanpole
Very thin
Gangling
Opposite of squat
Gangling
Like young Abe Lincoln
Tall and skinny
Tall and thin
Rawboned
Thin and rawboned
Hardly obese
Tall and spare
Gangling
Long and lean
Ungracefully thin
Gaunt
Spare and tall
Tall and thin
Rawboned
Spare
Like many a hoopster
Gangling
Rawboned; gaunt
Like a beanpole
Like Gary Cooper
Lean
Tall and thin.
Awkwardly tall and lean.
Raw-boned.
Tall and spare.
Tall and rawboned.
Adjective for Lincoln.
Awkwardly tall.
Tall and rangy.
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