The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RACY which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Like some romance novels crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RACY | 50 % | 4 |
| STEAMY | 25 % | 6 |
| GOTHIC | 25 % | 6 |
Why may RACY be the right solution?
The answer "RACY" fits the clue "Like some romance novels" because it suggests that the novels are provocative or slightly risqué in content, adding excitement and intrigue to the story.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like some romance novels
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lengthy
- oral
- trashy
- riveting
- novel
- tall
- sexy
- fishy
- poetic
- erotica
- lurid
- eerie
Crossword Answer definitions
RACY adjective- Mildly risqué.
- Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil.
- (by extension) Exciting to the mind by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.
- Involving a data race or a race condition.
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 RACY
- A bit off-color
- Off-color
- Risque
- Somewhat indelicate
- With some extra sauce
- A bit daring
- Suggestive
- A bit indelicate
- A bit blue
- Not for prudes
More clues leading to the result STEAMY
- Hot and heavy
- Like a Turkish bata
- Like a Harlequin romance
- Ribald
- Hot and humid
- X-rated, perhaps
- Like a sauna
- Hot
- Like a sexy romance novel
- Erotic