Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Ilk.
4 letter answer(s) to ilk
SORT
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
a person of a particular character or nature; "what sort of person is he?"; "he's a good sort"
an approximate definition or example; "she wore a sort of magenta dress"; "she served a creamy sort of dessert thing"
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion; "the bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting"
arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
Varieties
TYPE
(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"
a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"
all of the tokens of the same symbol; "the word `element' contains five different types of character"
identify as belonging to a certain type; "Such people can practically be typed"
printed characters; "small type is hard to read"
write by means of a keyboard with types; "type the acceptance letter, please"
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