The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EVIDENT which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Plain crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVIDENT | 23 % | 7 |
| BARE | 16 % | 4 |
| MERE | 6 % | 4 |
| HOMELY | 5 % | 6 |
| STEPPE | 5 % | 6 |
| OVERT | 4 % | 5 |
| UNFANCY | 4 % | 7 |
| BALD | 3 % | 4 |
| LLANO | 3 % | 5 |
| HOMESPUN | 2 % | 8 |
| CLEAR | 2 % | 5 |
| UNADORNED | 2 % | 9 |
| LEGIBLE | 2 % | 7 |
| SAVANNA | 2 % | 7 |
| DRY | 2 % | 3 |
| PRAIRIE | 2 % | 7 |
| NOTMUCHTOLOOKAT | 1 % | 15 |
| DOWNRIGHT | 1 % | 9 |
| SELFEVIDENT | 1 % | 11 |
| DRAB | 1 % | 4 |
| RUSTIC | 1 % | 6 |
| VANILLA | 1 % | 7 |
| APPARENT | 1 % | 8 |
| UNCOLORED | 1 % | 9 |
| LEA | 1 % | 3 |
| NAKED | 1 % | 5 |
| COMMON | 1 % | 6 |
| FRUMPY | 1 % | 6 |
| DISTINCT | 1 % | 8 |
| INORNATE | 1 % | 8 |
| GENERIC | 1 % | 7 |
| SIMPLE | 1 % | 6 |
| PATENT | 1 % | 6 |
| TREELESSREGION | 1 % | 14 |
| EASYTOSEE | 1 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plain
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- self-coloured
- solid
- trim
- homely
- mere
- kick
- tailored
- sheer
- apparent
- general
- champaign
- manifest
Crossword Answer definitions
EVIDENT adjective- Obviously true by simple observation.
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 EVIDENT
More clues leading to the result BARE
- In one's birthday suit
- Reveal
- Uncover
- Like some bones?
- Precedes back and bones
- Unadorned
- Without clothes
- Without the usual covering
- Unfurnished
- Like some shoulders at a ball
More clues leading to the result MERE
- Being nothing more than
- Insignificant
- Parisian parent
- Simple
- Small
- Bare
- Just
- Michel's mother
- Nothing but
- Nothing more than
More clues leading to the result HOMELY
- Not very attractive
- Far from handsome
- Hardly handsome
- Plain
- Unpretentious
- On the plain side.
- Commonplace.
- Unpretentious.
- Unlikely to be Miss America
- Far from beautiful
More clues leading to the result STEPPE
- Essentially treeless expanse
- Ukranian geographical feature
- Eurasian grassland
- Grassland
- Siberian plain
- Wide treeless plain
- Treeless tract
- Treeless plain
- Russian plain
- Eurasian expanse
More clues leading to the result OVERT
- Above-board
- In plain view
- Impossible to miss
- In broad daylight
- Not secretive
- Not hidden
- Hardly hidden
- Out in the open
- Barefaced
- In the open
More clues leading to the result UNFANCY
More clues leading to the result BALD
- Ionesco title "The ___ Prima Donna"
- Unlocked?
- Certain eagle
- Hairless
- Prone to getting sunburned on the scalp
- Like Telly
- Like many newborns
- Lacking a 72 Down
- Like me in a couple years
- Like Kojak
More clues leading to the result LLANO
- Grassy expanse
- Latin American prairie
- South American plain
- Gaucho's plain
- Cattle-grazing area
- Grassy plain
- Plain, in Spain
- Treeless plain
- Southwestern plain
- Venezuelan plain
More clues leading to the result HOMESPUN
- Like Will Rogers' commentary
- Unsophisticated
- Folksy
- Rustic
- Philosophy à la Will Rogers.
- Plain; unpretentious.
- Plain.
- Fabric.
- Simple
- Simple and unpretentious
More clues leading to the result CLEAR
- Easily understood
- Free from guilt
- Unclouded
- "_____ and Present Danger"
- Loud's partner
- Pass over
- Unblemished
- Weatherman's word
- Unmistakable
- Forecaster's word
More clues leading to the result UNADORNED
More clues leading to the result LEGIBLE
- Not too hard to read
- Like good penmanship
- Printed, say
- Easily read
- Set down clearly
- Clear
- Easy on the eyes?
- Distinct to the eye.
- Plain.
- Like Mr. Palmer's calligraphy
More clues leading to the result SAVANNA
- Tropical grassland
- Treeless plain
- Springbok's habitat
- *Treeless plain
- Gazelle's habitat
- Tropical plain
- Plain
- Safari destination
- African plain
- Home to many warthogs
More clues leading to the result DRY
- Saharan
- Unbuttered
- Dock or cell
- Unbuttered toast
- Alcohol-free
- Boring
- Not drinking
- Opposite of 41-Down
- Out of ideas
- Teetotaling
More clues leading to the result PRAIRIE
- Grassland
- Word before dog or schooner
- Oversized meadow
- Area near Lake Wobegon
- Grassland tract
- Willa Cather's "___" trilogy
- Where the buffalo roam
- Willa Cather setting, often
- Grassy tract
- Treeless tract
More clues leading to the result NOTMUCHTOLOOKAT
More clues leading to the result DOWNRIGHT
More clues leading to the result SELFEVIDENT
- What "we hold these truths to be."
- Plain
- "We hold these Truths to be ___" (Declaration of Independence statement): Hyph.
- Requiring no proof
More clues leading to the result DRAB
- Dreary
- Lacking pizazz
- Like khaki
- Lackluster
- Far from colorful
- Blah
- Completely blah
- Dull-looking
- Humdrum
- Not so colorful
More clues leading to the result RUSTIC
- Bucolic
- No city slicker
- Hayseed
- "Slightly dilapidated," in Realtor-speak
- Person living in the country
- Country resident
- From the sticks
- Countrified
- Woodsy
- Bumpkin
More clues leading to the result VANILLA
- Baking ingredient
- Bland
- "À la mode" flavor
- *Common cake ingredient
- Unembellished
- Basic ice cream flavor
- Plain-__
- Cream-soda flavoring
- Plain, in a way
- Popular ice-cream flavor
More clues leading to the result APPARENT
More clues leading to the result UNCOLORED
More clues leading to the result LEA
- Actress Thompson
- Ewe's milieu
- Grassland
- Grazing spot
- Where the cows graze
- ____ & Perrins (steak-sauce)
- Grazing site
- Meadow
- Open tract
- Rural expanse
More clues leading to the result NAKED
- "The ___ and the Dead"
- In the buff
- Unvarnished, as truth
- Buff
- Unadorned
- In one's birthday suit
- "... to go ___ is the best disguise": William Congreve
- Like a bulb with no lampshade, say
- In the altogether
- In the raw
More clues leading to the result COMMON
- Undistinguished
- All over the place
- Boston __
- Like some interests
- Ordinary
- Public town park
- Provincial
- Dime-a-dozen
- Run-of-the-mill
- Seen all the time
More clues leading to the result FRUMPY
- Dowdy
- Wearing outdated and ill-fitting clothes
- Drab and dowdy
- Drably unattractive
- Plain
- Hardly chic
- Primly out of date
More clues leading to the result DISTINCT
More clues leading to the result INORNATE
More clues leading to the result GENERIC
- No-name brand
- Run-of-the-mill
- Unbranded
- Prescription option
- No-frills
- Lacking a brand name
- Brand name's cheaper rival
- No-name
- Not brand-name
- Unbranded?
More clues leading to the result SIMPLE
- Not elaborate
- "Piece of cake!"
- Uncomplicated
- Like some arithmetic
- Like a piece of cake
- Not complicated
- Like some fractions or fractures
- Mere
- Unadorned
- Easy to do
More clues leading to the result PATENT
- It may be pending
- Inventor's paper
- Obvious
- Inventor's protection
- Invention protection
- Protection authorized in 1790
- Document for Edison
- Inventor's possession
- Inventor's goal
- Possibly pending protection