The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HEAVY , but the solution may also be WEIGHTY which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Ponderous crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEAVY | 25 % | 5 |
| SLOW | 25 % | 4 |
| MASSY | 25 % | 5 |
| WEIGHTY | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ponderous
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- heavy
- lumbering
- heavy-footed
- uninteresting
- weighty
- hefty
- heavyweight
- burdensome
- onerous
- major
- cumbersome
- severe
Crossword Answer definitions
HEAVY noun- A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
- A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
- A large multi-engined aircraft. (The term heavy normally follows the call-sign when used by air traffic controllers.)
- (often with "up") To make heavier.
- To sadden.
- To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
- (of a physical object) Having great weight.
- (of a topic) Serious, somber.
- Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
- Good.
- (late 1960s, 1970s) Profound.
- (of a rate of flow) High, great.
- Armed.
- Louder, more distorted.
- (of weather) Hot and humid.
- (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
- (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
- Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
- Laden to a great extent.
- Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
- Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
- Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
- Not raised or leavened.
- (of wines or spirits) Having much body or strength.
- With child; pregnant.
- Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one
- (petroleum) with high viscosity
- In a heavy manner; weightily; heavily; gravely.
- To a great degree; greatly.
- Very
- Having the heaves.
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 HEAVY
- Serious
- Difficult to lift
- Hard to carry
- Villain
- Theatrical bad guy
- Like some snowstorms
- Bad guy
- Profound, to a hipster
- Tough to tote
- Word with metal or set
More clues leading to the result SLOW
- Street sign
- Highway warning
- Like molasses
- Snail-like
- __-pitch softball
- Not so fast
- Musically retarded
- Be cautious rounding a corner
- Not busy
- A bit thick
More clues leading to the result MASSY
- Huge
- Having some weight
- Sizable
- Bulky.
- Ponderous.
- Having bulk.
- Having bulk and weight.
- Solid.
- Solid: Poet.
- Having great bulk