The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word VERVE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Characteristic suggested by the first words of 17-, 20-, 36-, 55- and 60-Across crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VERVE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Characteristic suggested by the first words of 17-, 20-, 36-, 55- and 60-Across
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rule
- motive
- para
- art
- arena
- tie
- set
- initial
- tick
- strike
- life
- make
Crossword Answer definitions
VERVE noun- Excitement of imagination such as that which animates a poet, artist, or musician, in composing or performing
- Artistic energy and enthusiasm
- Vigour, vitality and liveliness
- Rapture, enthusiasm
- Spirit, energy
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