The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ABRASIVE , but the solution may also be HARSH which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in Newsday).
Not at all gentle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABRASIVE | 67 % | 8 |
| HARSH | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not at all gentle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- harsh
- brutal
- ruthless
- cruel
- harshness
- roughly
- brusque
- severity
- hard
- rind
- harshly
- brusquely
Crossword Answer definitions
ABRASIVE noun- A substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing.
- Rock fragments, sand grains, mineral particles, used by water, wind, and ice to abrade a land surface.
- Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface.
- Being rough and coarse in manner or disposition; causing irritation.
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 ABRASIVE
- Like pumice
- Like sandpaper
- Pumice, e.g.
- Like emery
- Not very agreeable
- Smoothing stuff
- Substance used for polishing
- Emery.
- Not at all gentle
- Scratchy