Obliquely
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 6 Apr 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Friday, 25 Oct 2019
Crossword Answers
5 letters
ASKEW
Turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
SIDLE
Move sideways
6 letters
ASLANT
Having an oblique or slanted direction
ASKANT
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
7 letters
SIDEWAY
Toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
ASKANCE
With suspicion or disapproval; "he looked askance at the offer"
ATHWART
At right angles to the center line of a ship
8 letters
SIDELONG
Inclining or directed to one side; "moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker
ATASLANT
SIDEWAYS
Toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
9 letters
SLANTWISE
At a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
ATANANGLE
SLANTWAYS
At a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
10 letters
INDIRECTLY
Not in a forthright manner; "he answered very indirectly"