The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OBESE , but the solution may also be ROTUND which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in LA Times).
Portly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
OBESE | 52 % | 5 |
FAT | 16 % | 3 |
ROTUND | 11 % | 6 |
STOUT | 9 % | 5 |
PLUMP | 7 % | 5 |
WELLFED | 2 % | 7 |
HEAVYSET | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Portly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fat
- stout
- plump
- rotund
- corpulent
- tubby
- paunchy
- jowly
- pudgy
- gangly
- heavyset
- lanky
Crossword Answer definitions
OBESE adjective- Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.
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 OBESE
- Beyond plump
- Quite stout
- Resembling Orson Welles
- Flabby, and then some
- Potbellied, plus
- Tubby, and then some
- Well-upholstered
- With a lot to lose
- Like Jabba the Hutt
- Overdue for dieting
More clues leading to the result FAT
- Chunky, and more
- __ cat (wealthy one)
- Frying need
- Skim milk extract
- Waist material
- Dieter's no-no
- Love handles, essentially
- Roly-poly
- It's okay on Atkins
- Marbling
More clues leading to the result ROTUND
- Having a beer gut
- More than chubby
- Beer-bellied
- Portly
- Stout
- Needing to reduce, maybe
- Word that, minus a letter, is its own synonym
- Like Kris Kringle
- Plump
- Santa-like
More clues leading to the result STOUT
- Wolfe's creator
- Begin, as a chain of events*
- Pub brew
- Wolfe man
- Malt brew
- Rex of mystery
- Pub beverage
- Pub purchase
- Broad of beam
- Draft selection
More clues leading to the result PLUMP
- On the hefty side
- Full in form
- Slightly pudgy
- Well-fed
- Hardly slender
- Filled out
- Portly
- Chubby
- Zaftig
- Like some cooked hot dogs
More clues leading to the result WELLFED
- Portly
- Hardly going hungry
- Like a fat cat
- Robust
- Getting three square meals a day
- Not close to being hungry
- Properly nourished
- Stuffed with food
- Getting three squares daily