The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DELICATE , but the solution may also be PRIM which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in USA Today).
Dainty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DELICATE | 33 % | 8 |
PRIM | 25 % | 4 |
PETITE | 17 % | 6 |
CUTE | 17 % | 4 |
TWEE | 8 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dainty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- kickshaw
- mincing
- delicacy
- delicate
- nice
- tasteful
- exquisite
- twee
- overnice
- niminy-piminy
- prim
- fine
Crossword Answer definitions
DELICATE noun- A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.
- A choice dainty; a delicacy.
- A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.
- Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
- Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
- Intended for use with fragile items.
- Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.
- Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship.
- Unwell, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol.
- Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.
- Pleasing to the senses; refined; adapted to please an elegant or cultivated taste.
- Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful.
- Light, or softly tinted; said of a colour.
- Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
- Highly discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite.
- Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes.
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 DELICATE
- Dainty
- Tender
- Subtle
- Gossamer
- Easily broken
- Like spun glass
- Exquisite.
- Slight and subtle.
- Fine in texture.
- Dainty.
More clues leading to the result PRIM
- Extremely proper
- Stiffly neat
- __ and proper
- Proper's partner
- Proper
- Prudish
- Strait-laced
- Proper mate
- Straitlaced
- Overly formal
More clues leading to the result PETITE
- Size for the small
- See 52-Across
- Small size
- Small and dainty
- Dress size
- Women's department
- Clothing size
- Diminutive
- Tiny
- Modest in size
More clues leading to the result CUTE
- Darling
- Precious
- Adorable
- "Aww"-inducing
- Aww-inspiring
- Just adorable
- Attractive
- Like many an animal picture on the web
- Charmingly attractive
- Fetching