The Clue
Incline (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SLANT
Tags
Notes
The answer SLANT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.
Related Clues
Angle
Bias
Distort
Grade
Inclination
Opinion
Perspective
Viewpoint
Virgule
Apply spin to
Distort a report
Edit subjectively
Italicize, say
Partial approach?
Point of view
Italics have it
Not be vertical
Not present fairly
What a roof is usually built on
Definition
SLANT as a noun:
1. (slant, angle) = a biased way of looking at or presenting something
2. (pitch, rake, slant) = degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
SLANT as a verb:
1. lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face"
2. (slant, angle, weight) = present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
3. (lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle) = to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
4. (cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch) = heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"