The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DENSE , but the solution may also be TERSE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Compact crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DENSE | 38 % | 5 |
| TREATY | 15 % | 6 |
| TAMP | 6 % | 4 |
| TERSE | 5 % | 5 |
| ALLIANCE | 4 % | 8 |
| SOLID | 3 % | 5 |
| ENTENTE | 3 % | 7 |
| TRIM | 3 % | 4 |
| LITTLE | 3 % | 6 |
| SMALL | 2 % | 5 |
| SERRIED | 2 % | 7 |
| AGREEMENT | 2 % | 9 |
| TIGHT | 2 % | 5 |
| HARD | 2 % | 4 |
| SNUG | 2 % | 4 |
| CAR | 2 % | 3 |
| UNION | 1 % | 5 |
| MAKEUPCONTAINER | 1 % | 15 |
| CLOSE | 1 % | 5 |
| DISC | 1 % | 4 |
| FORMALAGREEMENT | 1 % | 15 |
| VESTPOCKET | 1 % | 10 |
| SMALLISH | 1 % | 8 |
| SMALLAUTOMOBILE | 1 % | 15 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Compact
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- covenant
- contract
- consolidated
- compendious
- concentrated
- summary
- concise
- succinct
- close-packed
- constrict
- concordat
- tight
Crossword Answer definitions
DENSE noun- A thicket.
- Having relatively high density.
- Compact; crowded together.
- Thick; difficult to penetrate.
- Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.
- Obscure, or difficult to understand.
- Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See Wikipedia article on dense sets for mathematical definition.
- (of a person) Slow to comprehend; of low intelligence.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DENSE
- Compact
- Like a pea-soup fog
- No Einstein
- None too swift
- Thick
- Thickheaded
- Tightly packed
- Slow
- Incredibly thick
- Not bright
More clues leading to the result TREATY
- Agreement after a 14-Across
- Kyoto ___
- Pact
- Formal agreement
- Peace-talks objective
- Formal end to hostilities
- Accord
- Ghent document of 1814
- Trade agreement
- Negotiations result, often
More clues leading to the result TAMP
- Pack tightly
- Pack down
- Pack (down)
- Pack in a bowl
- Compact
- Press down tightly
- Pack down tightly
- Press down
- Pack down, as tobacco
- Pat down
More clues leading to the result TERSE
- Brusque
- Not mincing words
- Right to the point
- To the point
- Not windy
- Direct
- Short and sweet
- Concise
- Clipped
- Pithy
More clues leading to the result ALLIANCE
- Confederacy
- (See 17-Across)
- Canadian ___ Party (Official Opposition)
- Confederation
- Group effort
- Confederation of nations
- Compact
- Bond
- Formal treaty
- League
More clues leading to the result SOLID
- Irrefutable
- Dependable
- Chockablock
- Honest-to-God
- Watertight
- Uninterrupted
- Like a cube
- Three-dimensional
- Firm
- Unanimous
More clues leading to the result ENTENTE
- Triple __ (early 1900's alliance)
- Accord
- Understanding between nations
- International understanding
- Rapprochement
- Cooperative agreement
- ___ Cordiale
- Arrangement between nations
- International agreement
- Alliance
More clues leading to the result TRIM
- Lean
- Shaping at the salon
- Short clip
- Svelte
- Use clippers
- Cut corners
- Touch up, as this puzzle's subject does to a beard (See STEPS)
- In shape
- A little off?
- Athletic
More clues leading to the result LITTLE
- Start of a Feiffer comedy
- Like rock 'n' roll's Richard
- Insignificant
- Smidge
- See 103 Across
- Infinitesimal
- "The ___ Foxes" (Lillian Hellman play)
- ___ Em'ly ("David Copperfield" character)
- Diminutive
- Younger, when preceding "sister"
More clues leading to the result SMALL
- T-shirt size
- Dixie cup size
- Kind of change or talk
- See 39A
- Petty
- Like some talk or print
- Kind of talk or print
- Of no consequence
- Pint-sized
- Word with potatoes or talk
More clues leading to the result SERRIED
- Pressed together in ranks.
- Compact, as soldiers in rank.
- Crowded.
- Compact
- Crowded together
- In close ranks
More clues leading to the result AGREEMENT
- Pact
- Compact
- Nod
- Understanding
- Accord
- Contract
- Lead
- The Yalta ___.
- Goal of the G.O.P. convention.
- What we seek at Panmunjom.
More clues leading to the result TIGHT
- Nip and tuck
- Constricted
- Intimate, as friends
- Cramped
- Inebriated
- Constricting
- Reluctant to part with a buck
- Lacking slack
- Closely constrained
- Way to sleep?
More clues leading to the result HARD
- No picnic
- Unyielding
- Like a Friday crossword
- Ready to get down, in a way
- Posing a challenge
- Nearly unsolvable
- Stony
- Demanding
- Like most themeless puzzles
- 10 on the Mohs scale
More clues leading to the result SNUG
- Close-fitting
- Comfy-cozy
- Cozy
- Kind of fit
- Comfortably under a comforter
- Nice and comfortable
- Like happy nestlings
- Hardly baggy
- A little tight
- Warm 'n' cozy
More clues leading to the result CAR
- Ford, Lincoln or Pierce
- One for the road
- One for the road?
- Passenger compartment
- Passenger vehicle
- The General Lee, e.g.
- Hudson or Essex
- Saturn or Mercury
- Diner or sleeper
- Elevator unit
More clues leading to the result UNION
- Strike force?
- Labor group
- The North, in history
- USA, during the Civil War
- Work organization
- Partnership
- Boys in blue?
- Strike caller
- Dues collector
- European ___
More clues leading to the result MAKEUPCONTAINER
More clues leading to the result CLOSE
- "__, but no cigar!"
- Go under
- Lacking fresh air
- Anybody's game
- "That's the right idea"
- Hard to call
- Seal the deal
- __ shave
- No cigar?
- Needing a recount
More clues leading to the result DISC
- CD
- CD or LP
- Kind of jockey
- CD or DVD
- Compact item
- Brake type
- Frisbee, e.g.
- The D in CD
- Compact __
- Compact __ player
More clues leading to the result FORMALAGREEMENT
More clues leading to the result VESTPOCKET
- Compact
- Fob holder
- Watch holder, at times
- Place for a fob
- Very small
- Of small size, as a book.
- Miniature.
- Of small size.
- Of very small size.
- Kind of park or dictionary