The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MODAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1983.
Of form, as opposed to substance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| MODAL | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Of form, as opposed to substance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- modal
 - negatively
 - formal
 - material
 - incorporeal
 - corporeal
 - compose
 - food
 - active
 - matter
 - solid
 - body
 
Crossword Answer definitions
MODAL noun- A modal proposition.
 - A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary.
 - (grammar) A modal verb.
 - A modal window, one that cannot be closed until a decision is made.
 
- Of, or relating to a mode or modus
 - (grammar) of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause
 - Of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient — and in medieval ecclesiastical music
 - Of, or relating to the modality between propositions
 - Relating to the statistical mode.
 - Having separate modes in which user input has different effects.
 - Requiring immediate user interaction and thus presented so that it cannot be closed or interacted behind until a decision is made.
 - Relating to the form of a thing rather to any of its attributes
 
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