The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FOIBLE which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2010.
Forgivable failing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FOIBLE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Forgivable failing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- foible
- unforgivable
- venial
- excusable
- excuse
- excuser
- excusing
- forgiver
- indefensible
- inexcusable
- pardon
- pardonable
Crossword Answer definitions
FOIBLE noun- A quirk, idiosyncrasy, or mannerism; unusual habit or way (usage is typically plural), that is slightly strange or silly.
- A weakness or failing of character.
- Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte.
- Weak; feeble.
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