The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SUBDUED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Low-key crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUBDUED | 25 % | 7 |
| FOLKSY | 25 % | 6 |
| SPACEBAR | 25 % | 8 |
| MODEST | 25 % | 6 |
Why may SUBDUED be the right solution?
"Low-key" means subtle or not showing strong emotions. "Subdued" also means quiet or restrained in style, making it a fitting synonym for "low-key."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Low-key
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- restrained
- subdued
- low-keyed
- low
- limited
- discrete
- covert
- stealthy
- secretive
- moderate
- subtle
- discreet
Crossword Answer definitions
SUBDUED verb- To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
- To bring (a country) under control by force.
- Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
- Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
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 SUBDUED
More clues leading to the result FOLKSY
- Low-key
- Homespun
- Neighborly
- Simple and unpretentious
- Warm and fuzzy
- Down-home
- Charmingly rural
- Down-to-earth
- Like Ma and Pa Kettle
- Down-home and unpretentious
More clues leading to the result SPACEBAR
- Keyboard feature
- Largest key on a keyboard
- Large keyboard key
- It's used at the end of a word
- It may be used often in a long sentence
- It's often depressed
- Key for parting words
- Long key
- Key used between words
- Longest keyboard key