Word "SKID" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Synonyms:
slew, slide, slip, slue
Examples:
the wheels skidded against the sidewalk

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an unexpected slide
Synonyms:
sideslip, slip

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
Synonyms:
brake shoe, shoe

Crossword Clues for SKID

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Lose traction Universal 28 Mar 2026
Slip out of control (4) Puzzler 19 Mar 2026
Lose traction Newsday 17 Mar 2026
Lose control of small gull (4) Puzzler Cryptic 11 Feb 2026
Lose traction Thomas Joseph 30 Jan 2026
Slide for small child (4) Mirror Cryptic 04 Jan 2026
Slip (4) Mirror Quick 04 Jan 2026
Slide out of control The Times Concise 20 Dec 2025
Small child to slip sideways (4) The Sun Two Speed 18 Dec 2025
Slide on an icy road Newsday 16 Dec 2025
Slip (4) Mirror Quick 03 Dec 2025
Slide for small child (4) Mirror Cryptic 03 Dec 2025
Slide for small child (4) Mirror Cryptic 04 Nov 2025
Slip (4) Mirror Quick 04 Nov 2025
Lose traction USA Today 31 Oct 2025
Go downhill fast, say New York Times 19 Oct 2025
Slide, losing grip (4) The Guardian Quick 14 Oct 2025
Slide for small child (4) Mirror Cryptic 12 Oct 2025
Slip (4) Mirror Quick 12 Oct 2025
Lose traction LA Times Daily 06 Oct 2025
Lose traction Commuter 06 Oct 2025
Leave tire marks, say New York Times 21 Sep 2025
Man covering kilometres to slip on road (4) The Sun Two Speed 20 Sep 2025
Lose traction while driving Newsday 08 Sep 2025
Lose traction Commuter 06 Sep 2025
Lose traction Eugene Sheffer 01 Sep 2025
Lose traction The Times Sunday Concise 17 Aug 2025
Lose traction The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 Aug 2025
Lose traction Commuter 07 Aug 2025
Power slide, e.g. Wall Street Journal 24 Jul 2025
Slide out of control (in a car) (4)
Slip, slide (4) Mirror Classic 02 Jul 2025
Lose control, as on ice
Slide uncontrolled
Lose traction The Sun Two Speed 28 Jun 2025
Small child to slide on ice The Sun Two Speed 28 Jun 2025
Slew southern child (4)
Slide for small child (4) Mirror Cryptic 25 Jun 2025
Slip (4) Mirror Quick 25 Jun 2025
Second child making uncontrolled move (4)
Slide unintentionally Puzzler 11 Jun 2025
Slam the brakes on a frozen road Family Time 08 Jun 2025
Slide, like a car on ice
Go [skrrrt]
Slither on ice
Slide while stopping
Slip sideways Universal 23 May 2025
Small child's slide The Times Quick Cryptic 21 May 2025
Leave tire marks, maybe
Southern child got into a slide (4)
Kids playing in slide (4)
Slide without control (4)
Lose traction Commuter 11 Apr 2025
Slip or slide Mirror Classic 07 Apr 2025
Small child to slide out of control (4)
Slide uncontrollably on ice Family Time 17 Mar 2025
Undesired car movement
Slippery road mishap
Wheel slide
Dangerous slide
Fender-bender cause
Mark, pan or row (4) The Guardian Quick 08 Feb 2025
Accidental cause of a runner coming to a bad end (4)
Uncontrolled slide in a wheeled vehicle
Move with the brakes locked
Fishtail, say New York Times 19 Jan 2025
Driving hazard on a slick road LA Times Mini 14 Jan 2025
Slide on sleet Newsday 12 Jan 2025
At top speed, baby goat will slide sideways
Dangerous slide
Slide for a small child (4)
Stue
Slide on an icy road USA Today 15 Nov 2024
Slide for small child Mirror Cryptic 20 Oct 2024
Slip Mirror Quick 20 Oct 2024
Slip accidentally (4)
Slip around kids (4)
Slide sideways (4) Puzzler 03 Oct 2024
Unwanted carry-on in a car (4)
Slide uncontrollably The Telegraph Quick 21 Sep 2024
What a vehicle might do on an icy road The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 12 Sep 2024
Slide in flexible disk
Lose control of small, young goat (4)
Dangerous slide
Children cycling slip sideways on road The Times Cryptic 09 Aug 2024
A slide of a southern boy (4)
Slip on the road USA Today 31 Jul 2024
Lose traction Commuter 18 Jul 2024
Second child on slide
Metal rock band, ___ Row
Slip Mirror Quick 25 Jun 2024
Slide for small child (4) Mirror Cryptic 25 Jun 2024
Slip sideways on road (4)
___ Row, glam metal band known for "Youth Gone Wild"
Lose traction Universal 31 May 2024
Lose traction on a road
Such lids can save cracking nuts (4)
Lose tire traction on road
Slide into desk, ideally
Slide The Guardian Quick 29 Apr 2024
Slide (4) The Guardian Quick 28 Apr 2024
Do a runner, on a runner just quietly (4)
Slip sideways (car) (4)
First school child attends in sudden change of direction (4)
Slide on slippery ground (4)
Slip across the road
Slide, to risk identity being lifted (4)
Slide sideways, like a car
Children cycling make dangerous movement on road The Guardian Cryptic 23 Feb 2024
Slide on the ice Newsday 15 Feb 2024
Slide (out of control) The Guardian Quick 07 Feb 2024
Lose traction (... last three letters) Universal 01 Feb 2024
Slide made for small child
Slam the brakes on ice Family Time 14 Jan 2024
Cycling kids may do this
Cycling kids may do this (4)
Slip while driving in the winter New York Times Mini 31 Dec 2023
Winter highway hazard Family Time 09 Oct 2023
Slip and slide USA Today 29 Sep 2023
Lose traction USA Today 13 Aug 2023
Lose traction LA Times Daily 01 Aug 2023
Lose traction Eugene Sheffer 24 Jul 2023
Kind of mark New York Times 19 Jul 2023
Lose traction USA Today 25 Jun 2023
Take a tumble in a slalom, say
Slide uncontrollably on a bike Family Time 12 Jun 2023
Lose control, as a car on ice
Vehicle slide The Times Concise 19 Apr 2023
Lose traction Eugene Sheffer 16 Mar 2023
Losing streak USA Today 14 Mar 2023
Lose traction Eugene Sheffer 09 Mar 2023
Lose traction Thomas Joseph 02 Mar 2023
Lose traction Newsday 19 Feb 2023
Icy street risk LA Times Daily 17 Feb 2023
Fishtail, maybe New York Times 07 Feb 2023
____ row
Lose traction Newsday 27 Dec 2022
Lose traction Eugene Sheffer 29 Nov 2022
Lose control on a wet road Universal 18 Nov 2022
Lose control on an icy road
Slide sideways, initially striking young child The Times Cryptic 25 Jul 2022
Lose traction Wall Street Journal 18 Jul 2022
Slide on an icy road LA Times Daily 04 Jul 2022
Lose control on the road, say
Lose traction Thomas Joseph 10 May 2022
Lose steering control on a sleety street Family Time 08 May 2022
Freight platform Wall Street Journal 28 Apr 2022
Lose traction on ice Family Time 25 Apr 2022
Lose traction Newsday 17 Apr 2022
Fishtail on the road Newsday 20 Mar 2022
Lose traction Wall Street Journal 19 Mar 2022
Small child’s manoeuvre on bike? The Times Cryptic 16 Mar 2022
Slide on the icy road
Slide on the icy road LA Times Daily 08 Mar 2022
Slide sideways, like a speeding car
Warehouse platform Newsday 21 Jan 2022
Slide from hydroplaning
Lose traction on an icy road
Slide along the pavement Universal 31 Oct 2021
Lose traction and fishtail Family Time 04 Oct 2021
Lose traction New York Times 28 Sep 2021
Small child in danger on icy street
Out-of-control movement, small issue The Telegraph Toughie 14 Sep 2021
Certain to be removed from inside track with slide
Slip The Telegraph Quick 28 Jul 2021
Lose traction on ice
Slide sideways, like a speeding car
Losing streak Newsday 17 Jul 2021
Lose traction on the road
Lose traction Wall Street Journal 03 Jun 2021
Lose traction Newsday 11 May 2021
Slide in sleet, say Wall Street Journal 06 Apr 2021
Small child's slide?
Lose traction and slip The Sun Two Speed 22 Feb 2021
Small child to slide on ice The Sun Two Speed 22 Feb 2021
Slide on the road USA Today 17 Feb 2021
Lose traction
Lose traction LA Times Daily 15 Feb 2021
Icy street risk
Icy street risk LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2021
Slide on slippery ground (rhymes with "grid")
Not handle ice well, say New York Times 25 Dec 2020
Slide sideways Universal 22 Dec 2020
Lose traction Eugene Sheffer 11 Dec 2020
Lose traction Universal 30 Nov 2020
Lose traction
Lose traction
Lose traction USA Today 23 Oct 2020
Lose traction on the road Newsday 13 Oct 2020
(Of a car) slide, slip The Times Concise 25 Sep 2020
Lose tyre traction The Sun Two Speed 07 Sep 2020
Man covering kilometres to slip on road The Sun Two Speed 07 Sep 2020
Slip sideways Newsday 14 Aug 2020
Slip by youngster carrying pole
Icy road worry USA Today 02 Aug 2020
Slide on ice, say
Slide out of control USA Today 09 Jul 2020
Slide USA Today 20 Jun 2020
Son given child support for moving things
Slip and slide Newsday 18 Jun 2020
Icy road problem Family Time 07 Jun 2020
Slide on an icy road Newsday 01 Jun 2020
Tire mark
Go sideways? Universal 03 May 2020
Have trouble with a slick surface
Slide on the road LA Times Daily 09 Dec 2019
Slide on the road
Raceway mishap Newsday 01 Dec 2019
Losing streak USA Today 14 Nov 2019
Lose traction on the road
Slip made by small child
Mishap on an icy road USA Today 07 Oct 2019
Icy road worry
Icy road worry LA Times Daily 01 Oct 2019
Slide The Telegraph Quick 28 Sep 2019
Lose control on the road Wall Street Journal 10 Sep 2019
Lose control on the road New York Times 08 Sep 2019
Icy hazard Newsday 16 Aug 2019
Leave tire marks, perhaps USA Today 19 Jul 2019
Children go back to front on slide
Winter driving danger USA Today 12 Jul 2019
Slide when braking The Telegraph Quick 25 Jun 2019
Cause of a road mark
Cause of a road mark LA Times Daily 02 Jun 2019
Slide along without control
Man covers kilometres in random motoring event The Sun Two Speed 22 May 2019
Slip or slide
Tease to the right of second slip
Sideslip
Slip and slide Wall Street Journal 15 Apr 2019
Slide sideways, like a speeding car
Losing streak Newsday 23 Mar 2019
Side-slip was in sport including such a manoeuvre
Kind of mark left by a tire Universal 08 Jan 2019
Lose control on the road
Lose traction
Icy road worry
Kind of mark left by a tire
Slide sideways
Slip and slide
Lose traction
Lose control on the road
Winter driving danger
Mishap on an icy road
Lose traction
Leave tire marks, perhaps
Cause of a road mark
Lose traction Thomas Joseph 20 Dec 2018
Grip the road? You wish Universal 12 Nov 2018
Slide sideways, like a car
Sleety road concern LA Times Daily 05 Nov 2018
Sleety road concern
Mark on a road Universal 31 Oct 2018
Slide uncontrollably Universal 29 Sep 2018
Slide sideways, like a car
Icy road risk
Icy road risk LA Times Daily 24 Jul 2018
Slide on ice Newsday 17 Jun 2018
Factory platform
Factory platform LA Times Daily 17 Jun 2018
Runner would briefly lose control in motion
Hit the brakes on ice Family Time 11 Jun 2018
Slip
Asphalt "mark" Universal 30 Apr 2018
Lose control on ice, say New York Times 24 Apr 2018
Suffer from a lockup New York Times 15 Apr 2018
Result of driving on ice, perhaps New York Times 04 Apr 2018
Driving hazard LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2018
Driving hazard
Lose control, having gone on a snow adventure
Lose control on the ice USA Today 17 Feb 2018
Slide on sleet Newsday 05 Feb 2018
Icy road risk
Mark on a road
Slide uncontrollably
Sleety road concern
Lose control on the ice
Grip the road? You wish
Driving hazard
Factory platform
Asphalt "mark"
Suffer from a lockup
Result of driving on ice, perhaps
Lose control on ice, say
Lose traction on the road
Slip on wet ground The Times Concise 27 Nov 2017
Small child's slide The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Nov 2017
Swerve
Lose control, in a way
Small child makes slide
You'll be leaving tire marks if you do this
Racetrack trouble
To lose traction on the road
& 10. Smear from number two when head of State has joke with Thatcher?
Lose traction on the road New York Times 27 Mar 2017
___ row New York Times 19 Mar 2017
Winter driving mishap Newsday 01 Mar 2017
Uncontrolled movement The Telegraph Quick 17 Feb 2017
Slide for special child
Loading dock platform
Child under small slide
Fall rapidly, as sales New York Times 07 Jan 2017
Lose traction on the road
Fall rapidly, as sales
___ row
Cause of a winter fender bender Wall Street Journal 30 Nov 2016
Winter driving mishap USA Today 14 Oct 2016
Slip container into practice area
Prepare to crash Universal 08 Sep 2016
Slip out of control The Guardian Quick 26 Aug 2016
Lose traction at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Losing streak
Have braking problems
Wet road risk
Snow now melting and child makes dangerous move
Small child's slide
Warehouse platform Universal 07 May 2016
Travel down piste with daughter and slide out of control
Son with child in uncontrolled move
Warehouse pallet Wall Street Journal 29 Apr 2016
Small child a danger for driver The Times Cryptic 18 Apr 2016
Lose control of a bike, perhaps
Small child's slide
Small child's slide The Times Cryptic 08 Mar 2016
Kid's dress or slip?
Winter road worry
Winter road hazard Eugene Sheffer 23 Dec 2015
Pallet Eugene Sheffer 24 Oct 2015
___ marks New York Times 23 Oct 2015
It may leave marks New York Times 14 Oct 2015
Slip in small joke
Slick-road peril Universal 14 Sep 2015
Slide out of control The Telegraph Quick 21 Aug 2015
Slip in small joke
Slide on ice The Telegraph Quick 08 Aug 2015
Slide in sleet USA Today 15 Jun 2015
Slide out of control
Lose control of a car USA Today 08 Jun 2015
Slide, eg, after braking The Times Concise 19 May 2015
Freight platform New York Times 04 Apr 2015
Lose traction
You might turn into one
Slide in sleet
Lose control of a car
Freight platform
It may leave marks
___ marks
Losing streak
Slick-road peril
Small child to go out of control
Finally slaps child – a sign one's lost one's grip?
Fishtail
What one might attach to a vehicle after a snowstorm
Crash prelude
Road mark cause, maybe
Slip, as on ice
Losing streak
Lose traction
Slip
Wet-road danger
Go sliding
It may leave its mark
"18 and Life" ___ Row
"I Remember You" ___ Row
Slip and slide
___ Row
Lose traction
Lose traction
Fail to grip the road
Spin out on the road
Lose control on the road
Late-braking development
Warehouse pallet
Slide wildly
Losing streak
"Youth Gone Wild" band ___ Row
Fishtail
Losing streak
Need anti-lock brakes
Veer out of control
Fail to stop on a dime?
Kind of mark
Slide wildly
Fail to stop on a dime
Cargo platform
Fishtail
Uncontrolled slide
Slide precariously
Losing streak
Slip sideways
Winter fender bender cause
A screech may accompany it
Slide accidentally
Unexpected slide
Late-braking development?
Slide sideways
Slip and slide
Losing streak
Fail to stop on a dime
Portable platform
It may leave its mark
Slide in sleet
A screech may accompany it
Brake hard
Accident cause, perhaps
Scary stop
Portable platform
Icy road risk
Accident cause, perhaps
Start of many an accident
Losing streak
Accident cause, perhaps
Winter driving mishap
Possible result of slamming on the brakes
Move on locked wheels
Slip and slide
Fishtail, e.g.
Icy-road peril
Warehouse pallet
Slide sideways
Lose control on the ice
Lose control on the ice
Cargo platform
Come to a screeching halt?
Slide
Go the wrong way?
Lose control
Slide out of control
Lose control on a slippery road
Sideslip
Lose traction
Lose control on ice
Driving hazard
Slip and slide
Slide out of control
Go the wrong way?
Slip sideways
Slip
Unexpected slide
Slide on ice
Lose steering control
Crash prelude, often
Fishtail on ice, e.g.
Lose traction
Lose traction
It may leave its mark
Fail to grip the road
Slide sideways
Fishtail
Lose traction
Ice hazard
Unplanned slide
Make tracks
Unplanned slide
Come to a screeching halt
Cargo platform
It leaves marks on asphalt
With 2-Down, vagrants' district
Pallet
Lose control on the highway
Come to a screeching halt?
Fishtail on ice
Slide on ice
Hydroplane
Lose control on ice
Warehouse unit
Fishtail on ice
Warehouse platform
Fishtail
Icy road hazard
Slide on ice
Raceway trouble
Mishap on the ice
Type of mark
Lose traction
Winter traveler's concern
Veer erratically on ice
Portable platform
Fail to stop on a dime?
Lose traction
Winter traveler's concern
___ Row
Wet-road danger
Stockroom platform
Spin out
Movement on ice
Land slide?
Lose control
Land slide?
Slip sideways
Fishtail
Lose control
Slip
Leave marks, maybe
Lose control on a slick street
Slip sideways
Slip
Unexpected slide
Lose control on the ice
Pallet
Stockroom platform
Slide in the snow
Small child's manoeuvre on bike?
Move on locked wheels
Lose control on the road
Pallet
Winter fender-bender cause
Start of a car accident
Winter fender-bender cause
Fishtail
Uncontrolled slide
Lose control on ice
Veer out of control
Hit the ice
Lose control of a car
Slide in sleet
Swerve
Warehouse pallet
Slide sideways
Slue
Have trouble on the ice
Lose control on the road New York Times 21 Nov 1993
Airplane's runner
Have brake problems
Sideslip
Slip sideways
Airplane runner
Slide precariously
Supporting plank
Slide uncontrollably
Kind of row to avoid
Slide
Plank used by loggers
Low platform
Log used for forming a slideway
PAss over quickly
Slide aside
Mishap on ice
Icy-street mishap
Auto mishap
Kind of row
Road mishap
Winter mishap
Motorist's mishap
Ice mishap
Driving mishap
Slip and slide
Runner
Motorist's hazard.
Slide without turning.
Driving hazard.
Slip sideways.
Highway mishap.
Road hazard.
Sideslip.
Icy road hazard.
Motoring mishap.
Runner, as on landing gear.
Helicopter part.
Runner used as landing gear.
Slide sideways.
Auto mishap.
Slide.
Slue about.
Slide of a sort.
Car mishap
Sliding motion.
Highway hazard
Winter driving danger
Wet road hazard.
Quick brake, wet road.
Slide sideways, as a plane.
Slip.
___ Row.
Automobile hazard.
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