The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LITHE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.
Pliant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
LITHE | 30 % | 5 |
FLEXIBLE | 13 % | 8 |
ADAPTABLE | 13 % | 9 |
LIMBER | 13 % | 6 |
SUPPLE | 9 % | 6 |
AGILE | 4 % | 5 |
ELASTIC | 4 % | 7 |
FLEXILE | 4 % | 7 |
DOCILE | 4 % | 6 |
DUCTILE | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pliant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pliable
- flexible
- bendable
- flexile
- ductile
- tractile
- tensile
- adaptable
- impressionable
- malleable
- elastic
- plastic
Crossword Answer definitions
LITHE verb- To go.
- Mild; calm.
- Slim but not skinny.
- Capable of being easily bent; flexible.
- Adaptable.
- To become calm.
- To make soft or mild; soften; alleviate; mitigate; lessen; smooth; palliate.
- To attend; listen, hearken.
- To listen to, hearken to.
- Shelter.
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 LITHE
- Like a ballet dancer
- Like a gymnast
- Supple
- Quite flexible
- Nimble
- Willowy
- Like an acrobat
- Ballerina-like
- Flexible
- Limber
More clues leading to the result FLEXIBLE
More clues leading to the result ADAPTABLE
- Pliant
- Flexible
- Versatile, as a tool
- Of flexible nature.
- Conformable.
- Compliant.
- Flexible, in a way.
- Pliant.
- Capable of adjusting
- Not fixed
More clues leading to the result LIMBER
More clues leading to the result SUPPLE
More clues leading to the result AGILE
- Fast on one's feet
- Like a gymnast
- Like a mountain goat
- Mentally quick
- Nimble
- Limber
- Lithe
- Loose-limbed
- Quick of foot
- Light on one's feet
More clues leading to the result ELASTIC
- Adaptable
- Stretchable
- Flexible
- Stretchy
- Unaffected by stretching
- Like a rubber band
- Like some bands
- It gives
- Rubber band
- Like some demand, in economics
More clues leading to the result FLEXILE
More clues leading to the result DOCILE
- Submissive
- Teachable
- Readily trained
- Easy to manage
- All too willing
- Easily led about
- Not too playful
- Easy to handle
- Obedient
- Not likely to bite