Clues for the word "SKUNK"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 55 times in crosswords. It was last seen in USA Today crossword on May 22, 2024.
Definition of skunk
- n. - Any one of several species of American musteline carnivores of the genus Mephitis and allied genera. They have two glands near the anus, secreting an extremely fetid liquid, which the animal ejects at pleasure as a means of defense.
- v. t. - In games of chance and skill: To defeat (an opponent) (as in cards) so that he fails to gain a point, or (in checkers) to get a king.
Referring Clues
- ___ cabbage
- One who raises a stink?
- Shut out
- Schneider
- Striped stinker
- Despicable slimeball
- Black-and-white stinker
- Polecat
- Pepe Le Pew, for one
- Weasel relative
- Raccoon's kin
- Prevent from scoring
- Prevent from scoring (5)
- Hold scoreless
- Soundly defeat
- Animal referred to in Charles Darwin's "Voyage of the Beagle" as a "zorillo"
- Black-and-white beast
- A musteline mammal
- Sleazy one
- Smelly critter
- Pep Le Pew, e.g.
- Malodorous mammal
- One raising a stink?
- Malodourous varmint
- Real stinker
- Leave scoreless
- Little stinker
- Kind of cabbage
- Bad-smelling animal
- It's a real stinker
- Stinky animal
- Marijuana - scumbag
- Animal that can eject a foul-smelling fluid
- As a rotter, one is not in good odour
- Contemptible sort of king interrupting Louis XIV, briefly
- Odorous animal
- Odor emitter
- Animal whose spray has a foul 11-Down
- Black-and-white mammal
- See 47-Down
- Ain't I a stinker?
- It can be a real stinker, at times
- Relative of the rat, dingo, weasel, etc.
- Keep from scoring
- Critter with a stinky spray
- Animal with a stinky spray
Last Seen In
- USA Today - May 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 21, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 17, 2022
- USA Today - February 05, 2018
- Universal - November 13, 2017
- Guardian Quick - September 18, 2017
- Universal - April 20, 2017
- New York Times - March 02, 2017
- New York Times - January 13, 2017
- New York Times - October 08, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - September 13, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 14, 2016
- LA Times - January 10, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 26, 2015
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 07, 2015
- Guardian Quick - August 14, 2015
- USA Today - September 15, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - March 23, 2014
- New York Times - March 20, 2014
- New York Times - March 04, 2014
- Canadiana - December 23, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 19, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 16, 2013
- New York Times - January 23, 2013
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - November 18, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - September 12, 2012
- LA Times - August 11, 2012
- Washington Post - March 02, 2012
- Netword - August 05, 2011
- Netword - March 27, 2011
- And in 25 more crossword puzzles...