The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AIRY , but the solution may also be ETHEREAL which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Light and delicate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AIRY | 57 % | 4 |
| ETHEREAL | 43 % | 8 |
Why may ETHEREAL be the right solution?
The word "ethereal" means light and delicate, often used to describe something that is airy or celestial. It fits the clue perfectly, making it the right answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Light and delicate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ethereal
- airy
- fragile
- pastel
- gossamer
- light-handed
- sly
- fine
- fines
- gentle
- retina
- filigree
Crossword Answer definitions
AIRY adjective- Consisting of air.
- Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial.
- Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.
- Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
- Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful.
- Not based on reality; having no solid foundation
- Light-hearted; vivacious
- Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.
- Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result AIRY
- Blithe
- Ethereal
- Fancy-free
- Well-ventilated
- Hubert's successor
- Light as a feather
- Like a room without a roof
- Lighthearted
- Ventilated
- Illusory