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We have spotted RACK (4 Letters) a total of 82 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with RACK and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | Same as Arrack. |
• | The neck and spine of a fore quarter of veal or mutton. |
• | A wreck; destruction. |
• | Thin, flying, broken clouds, or any portion of floating vapor in the sky. |
• | To fly, as vapor or broken clouds. |
• | To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace; -- said of a horse. |
• | A fast amble. |
• | To draw off from the lees or sediment, as wine. |
• | An instrument or frame used for stretching, extending, retaining, or displaying, something. |
• | An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame, upon which the body was gradually stretched until, sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly used judicially for extorting confessions from criminals or suspected persons. |
• | An instrument for bending a bow. |
• | A grate on which bacon is laid. |
• | A frame or device of various construction for holding, and preventing the waste of, hay, grain, etc., supplied to beasts. |
• | A frame on which articles are deposited for keeping or arranged for display; as, a clothes rack; a bottle rack, etc. |
• | A piece or frame of wood, having several sheaves, through which the running rigging passes; -- called also rack block. Also, a frame to hold shot. |
• | A frame or table on which ores are separated or washed. |
• | A frame fitted to a wagon for carrying hay, straw, or grain on the stalk, or other bulky loads. |
• | A distaff. |
• | A bar with teeth on its face, or edge, to work with those of a wheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive it or be driven by it. |
• | That which is extorted; exaction. |
• | To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints. |
• | To torment; to torture; to affect with extreme pain or anguish. |
• | To stretch or strain, in a figurative sense; hence, to harass, or oppress by extortion. |
• | To wash on a rack, as metals or ore. |
• | To bind together, as two ropes, with cross turns of yarn, marline, etc. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- 15-ball cluster
- Spot for drying dishes
- Triangle on a pool table
- Perfect
- Serving of barbecue ribs
- Spot for spices
- Scrabble tile holder
- Storage space for spices
- Pool triangle
- Set of antlers
- Ribs order
- Pool tool
- Bike storage aid
- Torture device
- Spice holder
- Poolroom prop
- Ribs serving
- Something to hang your hat on
Usage among publishers:
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 26, 2024
- New York Times: Oct 23, 2024
- Universal: Aug 24, 2024
- New York Times: Aug 21, 2024
- USA Today: Jul 10, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 20, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Dec 25, 2023
- Newsday: Oct 22, 2023
- Universal: Sep 14, 2023
- New York Times: Aug 21, 2023
- LA Times: Jul 12, 2023
- LA Times: Jul 4, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Apr 24, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Apr 14, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Mar 14, 2023
- New York Times: Feb 15, 2023
- New York Times: Jan 22, 2023