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 |
| ADAPTABLE | 13 % | 9 |
| LIMBER | 13 % | 6 |
| FLEXIBLE | 13 % | 8 |
| SUPPLE | 9 % | 6 |
| FLEXILE | 4 % | 7 |
| DOCILE | 4 % | 6 |
| DUCTILE | 4 % | 7 |
| AGILE | 4 % | 5 |
| ELASTIC | 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 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 FLEXIBLE
More clues leading to the result SUPPLE
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
More clues leading to the result DUCTILE
- Malleable
- Good for making wire
- Tractable.
- Malleable.
- Easily molded.
- Pliant.
- Easily influenced.
- Easily led or reshaped
- Capable of being shaped or bent
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