The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NICER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Not as nasty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NICER | 100 % | 5 |
Why may NICER be the right solution?
The word "nicer" is the comparative form of the adjective "nice". It means more pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive than before. Therefore, "not as nasty" can be replaced by "nicer".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not as nasty
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Crossword Answer definitions
NICER adjective- Pleasant, satisfactory.
- Of a person: friendly, attractive.
- Respectable; virtuous.
- (with and) Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.
- Silly, ignorant; foolish.
- Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy.
- Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict.
- Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle.
- Easily injured; delicate; dainty.
- Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky.
- Nicely.
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