asquint

As adjectives the difference between asquint and awry

is that asquint is looking sideways, as though warily while awry is turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place.

As adverbs the difference between asquint and awry

is that asquint is in a manner with narrowed eyes while awry is obliquely, crookedly; askew.

As adjectives the difference between aslant and asquint

is that aslant is slanting while asquint is looking sideways, as though warily.

As adverbs the difference between aslant and asquint

is that aslant is at a slant while asquint is in a manner with narrowed eyes.

As a preposition aslant

is (archaic) diagonally over or across.

As an adjective asquint

is looking sideways, as though warily.

As an adverb asquint

is in a manner with narrowed eyes.

As a verb squint is

(lb) to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

As a noun squint is

an expression in which the eyes are partly closed.