The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SOFTER , but the solution may also be NICER which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Not so rough crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOFTER | 22 % | 6 |
| GENTLER | 22 % | 7 |
| EVENER | 22 % | 6 |
| NICER | 11 % | 5 |
| EASY | 11 % | 4 |
| FINER | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not so rough
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- easy
- less
- soft
- gentle
- smooth
- smoothed
- warm
- even
- gross
- ail
- blah
- evens
Crossword Answer definitions
SOFTER adjective- Easily giving way under pressure.
- (of cloth or similar material) Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh.
- (of a sound) Quiet.
- Gentle.
- Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind.
- Gentle in action or motion; easy.
- Weak in character; impressible.
- Requiring little or no effort; easy.
- Not bright or intense.
- Having a slight angle from straight.
- Voiced; sonant.
- Voiceless
- (Slavic languages) palatalized
- Lacking strength or resolve; not tough, wimpy.
- (of water) Low in dissolved calcium compounds.
- Foolish.
- Of a ferromagnetic material; a material that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed, a material with a low magnetic coercivity. (compare hard)
- (of a person) Physically or emotionally weak.
- Incomplete, or temporary; not a full action.
- (of a man) Effeminate.
- Agreeable to the senses.
- Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring or jagged; pleasing to the eye.
- (of light) Made up of nonparallel rays, tending to wrap around a subject and produce diffuse shadows.
- Emulated with software; not physically real.
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 SOFTER
- Not as hard
- More lenient
- More out of condition
- Less harsh
- Not so rough
- Claim in a tissue ad
- Corundum, vis-a-vis diamonds
- More flexible
- More gentle
- Not as loud
More clues leading to the result GENTLER
- Not so tough
- Not as harsh
- More kind
- Less tough
- Not so rough
- Less violent
- More sensitive about breaking bad news
- Showing more tenderness
- Less severe
- Kinder.
More clues leading to the result EVENER
- Plane, for example
- More well-matched, as opponents
- Leveling instrument
- More level
- Plane, e.g.
- Leveling tool, e.g.
- Leveling tool
- Score-tying shot
- Hit that sends the game to extra innings, e.g.
- Plane, for one
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
More clues leading to the result EASY
- Piece of cake
- Simple
- "___ Rider"
- "____ Rider" (Fonda film)
- Like a piece of cake
- Like pie?
- Piece of cake?
- Word before street or chair
- __ listening (radio format)
- __-Off oven cleaner