Clues for the word "SLIDE"
We've had 145 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 252 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on March 31, 2025.
Definition of slide
- v. t. - To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side.
- v. t. - Especially, to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion, as on a sled moving by the force of gravity, or on the feet.
- v. t. - To pass inadvertently.
- v. t. - To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water.
- v. t. - To slip when walking or standing; to fall.
- v. t. - To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound.
- v. t. - To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.
- v. t. - To cause to slide; to thrust along; as, to slide one piece of timber along another.
- v. t. - To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question.
- n. - The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice.
- n. - Smooth, even passage or progress.
- n. - That on which anything moves by sliding.
- n. - An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, esp. one constructed on a mountain side for conveying logs by sliding them down.
- n. - A surface of ice or snow on which children slide for amusement.
- n. - That which operates by sliding.
- n. - A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over it.
- n. - A moving piece which is guided by a part or parts along which it slides.
- n. - A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like.
- n. - A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope.
- n. - The descent of a mass of earth, rock, or snow down a hill or mountain side; as, a land slide, or a snow slide; also, the track of bare rock left by a land slide.
- n. - A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
- n. - A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below.
- n. - An apparatus in the trumpet and trombone by which the sounding tube is lengthened and shortened so as to produce the tones between the fundamental and its harmonics.
- n. - A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound.
- n. - Same as Guide bar, under Guide.
- n. - A slide valve.
Referring Clues
- Get home safely?
- Stock market woe
- Playground fixture
- Water park sight
- Playground feature
- Try to avoid a tag
- Base coach's cry
- Playground sight
- It's shown on a projector
- Item with a ladder
- Decline
- Trombone feature
- Where you might find a 7-Down
- Base coach's urging
- Stock market sell-off
- Way to get home
- Descend a firehouse pole
- ___ rule (calculation tool employing logs)
- Come in feet first, e.g.
- Water park feature
- Move smoothly
- Type of guitar
- Water park chute
- It may be next to a swing
- One way to get home
- Playground favorite
- Trombone piece
- Get home safely, perhaps
- Fall gradually
- Shout from a third base coach
- Try to get home safely, perhaps
- Clear part of a presentation?
- Trombone part
- Elude a tag
- Lose traction
- Elude a tag, in a way
- One way to reach a base
- Playground equipment
- Kind of trombone
- One way to come home?
- Base coach's frantic cry
- Swing accompanier
- Arrive home, in a way
- Bad news on Wall Street
- Base coachs urging
- Snow problem
- Try to avoid the tag
- Base stealer's tactic
- Playground fave
- Hit an ice patch
- Base-stealer's maneuver
- Downswing
- Playground item
- Playground chute
- Ride a sled downhill
- Perform a glissade
- Playground staple
- Base runner's option
- Glide
- Third base coach's urging, maybe
- Get under the tag, hopefully
- Avalanche
- Decline in value
- One way to get home?
- PowerPoint unit
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- Wall Street decline, or something that might be associated with 18-, 26-, 44- or 57-Across
- It has a ladder on a playground
- Playground piece
- Coast
- Microscope item
- Baggage carousel feeder
- Go with the flow
- Pool adjunct
- Microscope adjunct
- Use the firehouse pole
- Water park attraction
- Water park fixture
- Go down toward home?
- Skid
- Drop a bit
- Essential trombone part
- Go into a skid
- Decline gradually
- Part of a water park
- Swimming pool adjunct
- Recess ramp
- One way to come home
- Piece of playground equipment
- Bit of playground equipment
- Transparency of a bit of playground equipment
- Trombone part, mostly
- Slip
- Duane Allman's instrument
- "Dizzy Up the Girl" single
- What Derek Trucks plays
- Bottleneck
- Goo Goo Dolls "I'll do anything you ever dreamed to be complete" song
- Elude the tag
- Goo Goo Dolls smash
- Goo Goo Dolls smash for the playground?
- Bonnie Raitt uses one on her guitar
- It's inclined to be used in child's play
- A slip made by the novice in the team
- For the young, it may offer an enjoyable come-down
- Hair clip
- Microscope accessory
- Clasp part of trombone
- One way to arrive at home
- Decline to provide cover, if perimeter is lost
- Team going round second of cliffs, slip
- Idles around going into decline
- Glass plate that's put into a microscope
- Slip it into the projector
- Microscope insert
- Microscope rectangle
- Arrive at a base, maybe
- ___ rule (old-timey math tool)
- Avoid a tag, in a way
- ___ trombone
- Arrive at a base horizontally
- A slip that can mean a come-down
- Pool chute
- The Frank ___
- Go downhill fast
- Backyard pool accessory
- Piece of glass examined in a lab
- End of many an inflatable obstacle course
- Chute
- Command to a base runner racing a throw
- Projected piece of playground equipment
- What goes down on a playground?
- Hit the dirt on a diamond
- Electric ___ (dance)
- Playground fixture with a ladder
- Word with rule or tackle
- Picture of a hair accessory
- Word with rule or show
- Part of a PowerPoint
- Hit the dirt at third
- What a coach's hands-down gesture may mean
- Word with water or Electric
- Slip and ___
- Go downhill
- Word after Cha-Cha and Electric, in dance songs
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 31, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 06, 2025
- LA Times - February 04, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 30, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 18, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 10, 2024
- LA Times - April 07, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 06, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 29, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 15, 2024
- USA Today - December 02, 2023
- LA Times - November 03, 2023
- Mirror Daily - November 02, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 19, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 02, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - October 02, 2023
- Daily American - September 22, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 22, 2023
- Mirror Daily - June 06, 2023
- Daily American - May 12, 2023
- New York Times - May 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 07, 2023
- LA Times - February 09, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 07, 2023
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