The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POISE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Coolness under pressure crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POISE | 86 % | 5 |
| SANGFROID | 14 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Coolness under pressure
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- composure
- calm
- self-control
- poise
- countenance
- coolly
- collected
- imperturbable
- cool
- cucumber
- equanimity
- collection
Crossword Answer definitions
POISE noun- A state of balance, equilibrium or stability.
- Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.
- Mien; bearing or deportment of the head or body.
- A condition of hovering, or being suspended.
- A CGS unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimetre.
- Weight; an amount of weight, the amount something weighs.
- The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance the substance weighed.
- That which causes a balance; a counterweight.
- To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.
- To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
- To be of a given weight; to weigh.
- To add weight to, to weigh down.
- To hold (something) with or against something else in equilibrium; to balance, counterpose.
- To hold (something) in equilibrium, to hold balanced and ready; to carry (something) ready to be used.
- To keep (something) in equilibrium; to hold suspended or balanced.
- To ascertain, as if by balancing; to weigh.
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