Oblique - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 17/05/2021

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Oblique.

6 letter answer(s) to oblique

ASLANT
  1. at an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face"
  2. having an oblique or slanted direction
  3. over or across in a slanting direction
TILTED
  1. charge with a tilt
  2. departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
  3. heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
  4. move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"
  5. to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"

5 letter answer(s) to oblique

BEVEL
  1. a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
  2. cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel; "bevel the surface"
  3. two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

7 letter answer(s) to oblique

BEVELED
  1. Curves or tucked in edges

8 letter answer(s) to oblique

DIAGONAL
  1. connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face; "a diagonal line across the page"
  2. (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent
  3. (mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry
  4. a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
  5. a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
  6. an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard; "the bishop moves on the diagonals"
  7. having an oblique or slanted direction
INDIRECT
  1. descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
  2. extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow"
  3. having intervening factors or persons or influences; "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light"; "indirect evidence"; "an indirect cause"
  4. not as a direct effect or consequence; "indirect benefits"; "an indirect advantage"
  5. not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"

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