The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ROUGHER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Not as gentle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ROUGHER | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not as gentle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- soft
- mild
- small
- moderate
- delicate
- milf
- easy
- low
- meek
- slight
- tame
- tamed
Crossword Answer definitions
ROUGHER adjective- Not smooth; uneven.
- Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
- Turbulent.
- Difficult; trying.
- Crude; unrefined
- Violent; not careful or subtle
- Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating.
- Not polished; uncut; said of a gem.
- Harsh-tasting.
- Somewhat ill; sick
- Unwell due to alcohol; hungover
- A worker who shapes something to prepare it for a finishing operation.
- A piece of woollen cloth prepared for fulling.
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