The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FINER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Sun in 2002.
More subtle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FINER | 55 % | 5 |
| NICER | 27 % | 5 |
| SLYER | 18 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More subtle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nuanced
- delicate
- faint
- soft spot
- pleasantly
- lightly
- weak
- faintly
- glibly
- weak spot
- deal with
- light
Crossword Answer definitions
FINER adjective- Senses referring to subjective quality.
- Senses referring to objective quality.
- Behind the batsman and at a small angle to the line between the wickets.
- Subtle; thin; tenuous.
- One who fines or purifies.
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 FINER
- More keen
- Better
- More closely spaced
- Not so coarse
- Less coarse
- Like flour, compared to bran
- Of a higher class
- More powdery
- Thinner, as a pen's line
- Of higher quality
More clues leading to the result NICER
- More pleasant
- Not so unpleasant
- More amiable
- Comparatively likable
- More agreeable
- Sweeter
- More deserving of presents from Santa
- More kind
- Less offensive
- More pleasing