The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLATS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1970.
Nickname for a thin man crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLATS | 48 % | 5 |
| SLIM | 41 % | 4 |
| SKINNY | 7 % | 6 |
| SLEET | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nickname for a thin man
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slim
- nick
- abe
- alex
- ned
- ron
- hal
- ted
- cornstalk
- andy
- archie
- greg
Crossword Answer definitions
SLATS noun- A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath) or metal.
- (aeronautical) A movable control surface at the leading edge of a wing that when moved, changes the chord line of the airfoil, affecting the angle of attack. Employed in conjunction with flaps to allow for a lower stall speed in the landing attitude, facilitating slow flight.
- A ski.
- A thin piece of stone; a slate.
- To construct or provide with slats.
- To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
- To split; to crack.
- To set on; to incite.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SLATS
- Abbie's comic-strip partner
- Blind features
- Venetian blind strips
- Boards for beds
- Trellis parts
- "Abbie an' __"
- Narrow wood strips
- Disassembled crate, say
- Thin strips of wood
- Mattress supports
More clues leading to the result SLIM
- Actor Pickens
- Narrow of shape
- Pickens, the actor
- Lose it
- Willowy
- Fat free?
- Highly unlikely
- Nigh impossible
- Unlikely
- Carlos ___ (Mexican businessman who has a controlling interest in the New York Times)
More clues leading to the result SKINNY
- Real story
- Inside info
- Like a person in an "after" photo, often
- Nonfat, in coffeehouse lingo
- Poop
- Underweight
- Adjective for Olive Oyl
- Lowdown
- Gossip, slangily
- Gossip