The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LAXER , but the solution may also be GENTLER which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
More forgiving crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAXER | 67 % | 5 |
| GENTLER | 33 % | 7 |
Why may GENTLER be the right solution?
The word "gentler" means more mild or kind, and it fits the clue "More forgiving" as it suggests being more lenient or understanding towards others.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More forgiving
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lenient
- merciful
- tolerant
- indulgent
- compassionate
- permissive
- forbearing
- forgiving
- indulgence
- mercifully
- passively
- placatively
Crossword Answer definitions
LAXER adjective- Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
- Loose; not tight or taut.
- Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.
- Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.
- Describing an associative monoidal functor.
- Lacrosse player
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 LAXER
- Not as stringent
- Less strict
- Less taut
- More permissive
- Not as strict
- Less severe
- More kicked back
- Not so hard
- More careless
- More loose