Clues for the word "SLIT"
We've had 202 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 685 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on April 14, 2026.
Definition of slit
- - 3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
- imp. & p. p. - of Slit
- n. - To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps.
- n. - To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose.
- n. - To cut; to sever; to divide.
- n. - A long cut; a narrow opening; as, a slit in the ear.
Referring Clues
- Buttonhole
- Cut
- Open, as an envelope
- Eye opening, maybe
- Feature of some skirts
- Open, in a way
- Skirt feature
- Stitch target
- Gill opening
- Squinting eye, e.g.
- Kind of skirt
- Cat's eye, sometimes
- Buttonhole, e.g.
- Eye opening for a squint
- Cut open
- Incision
- Cut like a letter opener
- Skirt opening
- Use a knife
- Crack
- Feature of Capri pants
- Start of a tear
- Narrow opening
- Opening
- Narrow cut
- Thin opening
- Sexy skirt opening
- Alluring skirt feature
- Use a letter opener
- Narrow fissure
- Buttonhole, essentially
- Small incision
- Squinting eye, say
- Cut from a blade
- Dress cut
- Use a letter opener on
- Cut with a knife
- Thin cut
- Open with a paper knife
- Poncho feature
- Buttonhole, basically
- Narrow incision
- Spectrometer feature
- Buttonhole, usually
- Fine cut
- Vent, perhaps
- Suggestive opening
- Capri pants feature
- It's made with a blade
- Mask part
- Aperture
- Small cut
- Gown feature, perhaps
- Tiny tear
- Alluring dress feature
- Skirt vent
- Razor cut
- Piggy bank feature
- Tight, straight cut
- It can make a skirt sexy
- Narrow aperture
- Oriental dress feature
- Revealing dress feature
- Gash
- Straight, thin cut
- Notch
- Letter opening?
- Small opening
- A straight cut
- Thigh revealer
- Fashionable cut
- Thin aperture
- Capri pants feature, often
- Calf exposure?
- Letter opener's creation
- Lacerate
- Skirt feature, sometimes
- Straight skirt feature
- Revealing skirt feature
- Cut in a skirt
- Straight cut
- Turtle's eye, often
- Thin incision
- Squint-eyed opening
- Narrow gap
- Buttonhole, for instance
- Make incisions
- Narrow vent
- Cat's eye, at times
- Open letters
- Open envelopes
- Knife incision
- Punk rocker Tessa Pollitt, e.g.
- 36-Across opening
- Narrow space
- Lengthwise cut
- Sexy skirt feature
- Skirt feature, maybe
- Thin cut 5. Run-down housing
- Surgical cut
- Long, thin cut
- Make a long cut in
- Make an incision
- Microchannel
- What an X-Acto knife might make
- Operation creation
- Start of many an operation
- Straight, narrow cut
- Common Oscar gown feature
- Skirt cut
- Buttonhole, for example
- Mask feature
- TV dinner vent
- Knife cut
- Use a scalpel on
- Thin, narrow opening
- Hairline cut
- Pupil of a snake's eye, often
- Cut (open), as a letter
- Long cut
- Paper cut
- Sheath feature
- Clothing opening
- Long, narrow cut
- Long incision
- Incision, usually
- Envelope opening?
- Open with a letter opener
- Cut in an envelope
- Tissue box access
- Cut, as with a letter opener
- Lance
- Cut with an X-Acto knife
- Slash
- Small thin cut
- Eye opening?
- Skirt feature, perhaps
- The Used: "___ Your own Throat"
- Buckcherry "___ My Wrists"
- D.R.I. "___ My Wrist"
- Murderdolls "___ My Wrist"
- Still endlessly upset when cut
- Cut the list somehow
- Old Bob illuminated the opening
- Gill openings
- Long straight cut
- Narrow hole
- Eye opening?
- Long narrow opening
- Barbecue rod
- Buttonhole, say
- Use a box cutter on
- Open with a box cutter
- Louver feature
- Cut with a razor blade
- Pupil of a lizard, e.g.
- Not much light can get through it
- Narrow slash
- X-Acto knife cut, perhaps
- Cat's pupil, on a sunny day
- Use an X-Acto Knife on
- Tiny cut
- Barely visible cut in paper
- Make a narrow cut in
- Letter opener's cut
- Make a cut in
- Armor helmet eyehole
- Tiny opening
- Thin cut in an envelope
- Little cut
- Slight cut
- X-Acto knife cut
- Airhole for a TV dinner
- Cut, as a well-taped box
- Opening made by a letter opener
- Poncho opening
- Narrow fabric cut
- Opening made in a frozen dinner cover
- Feature of some dresses
- Put a thin cut in
- Paper cut, e.g.
- Cut of a dress, maybe
- Pupil of a cat's eye, often
- Narrow gash
- Narrow cut on an ao dai
- Thin cut on a qipao
- Evening gown feature
- Feature of a narrow skirt
- Shape of a fox's pupil
- Open with a penknife, say
- Narrow cut in an ao dai
- Vent feature
- It allows for venting
- Feature of a snake's eye
- Gown cut
- Thin cut in a cheongsam
- Letter opener cut
- Feature of many a slinky gown
- Cut, as with a box cutter
- It offers a narrow point of view
- Cat's eye, often
- Cut, removing a slight amount!
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 14, 2026
- Daily American - March 05, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 20, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 16, 2026
- LA Times - February 06, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 29, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 27, 2026
- Daily American - January 18, 2026
- Daily American - January 17, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 08, 2026
- New York Times - December 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 17, 2025
- Daily American - December 10, 2025
- New York Times - December 05, 2025
- LA Times - December 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 27, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 13, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 22, 2025
- Daily American - September 24, 2025
- LA Times - September 15, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 11, 2025
- LA Times - July 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 22, 2025
- Daily American - July 11, 2025
- Daily American - July 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 27, 2025
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