Tick
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 5 Nov 2021
Crossword Answers
3 letters
SEC
An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors
4 letters
MARK
Something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run"
BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
MITE
Any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
5 letters
CLICK
Depression of a button on a computer mouse; "a click on the right button for example"
CHECK
The act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
6 letters
CREDIT
Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit";
RETICK
Sew; "tick a mattress"
7 letters
INSTANT
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
MARKOFF
Put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units"
TICKOFF
Put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units"
TICKING
A strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
8 letters
CHECKOFF
Put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units"
PARASITE
An animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
TICKTACK
System of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks
TICKTOCK
Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
9 letters
CHECKMARK
A mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.; "as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name"