The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLIM , but the solution may also be GANGLY which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Universal uClick).
Lanky crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLIM | 30 % | 4 |
| TALL | 20 % | 4 |
| LEAN | 20 % | 4 |
| GANGLY | 7 % | 6 |
| THIN | 7 % | 4 |
| WEEDY | 7 % | 5 |
| RANGY | 7 % | 5 |
| REEDY | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lanky
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gangly
- gangling
- rangy
- thin
- lean
- tall
- slim
- wiry
- stocky
- gawky
- scrawny
- willowy
Crossword Answer definitions
SLIM noun- A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
- A potato farl.
- AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.
- Cocaine.
- To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.
- To make slimmer; to reduce in size.
- Slender, thin.
- (of something abstract like a chance or margin) Very small, tiny.
- (rural) Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
- Sly, crafty.
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 SLIM
- Actor Pickens
- Narrow of shape
- Pickens, the actor
- Lose it
- Willowy
- Fat free?
- Highly unlikely
- Nigh impossible
- Unlikely
- Carlos ___ (Mexican businessman who has a controlling interest in the New York Times)
More clues leading to the result TALL
- Like some tales
- Long-limbed
- Like most hoopsters
- Looking down on people?
- Way to stand?
- Like Rebecca Lobo
- Little Richard's "Long ___ Sally"
- "Long __ Sally"
- Statuesque
- "Sarah, Plain and ___" (1986 Newbery winner)
More clues leading to the result LEAN
- Like Spratt
- Like superior deli meat
- Low in fat, meatwise
- Deli order add-on
- "Lawrence of Arabia" director
- Bend away from the vertical
- Like Jack Sprat
- Rangy
- Sprat's preference
- "Ryan's Daughter" director
More clues leading to the result GANGLY
More clues leading to the result THIN
More clues leading to the result WEEDY
- Like a neglected garden
- Unkempt, as grass
- Like an unkempt lawn
- Like unkempt lawns
- Scrawny
- Like a neglected lawn
- Like lots of unplanned-for plants
- Overgrown
- Overgrown, as a garden
- Like an untended garden
More clues leading to the result RANGY
- Long-limbed
- Tall and slender
- Gangling
- Rawboned
- Tall and thin
- Tall and long-limbed
- Slender and long-limbed
- Tall and slim
- Lanky
- Like a beanpole