The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PLIED , but the solution may also be ADEPT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Practiced crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLIED | 38 % | 5 |
| ABLE | 19 % | 4 |
| ADEPT | 19 % | 5 |
| VETERAN | 4 % | 7 |
| SEASONED | 4 % | 8 |
| HONED | 4 % | 5 |
| VERSED | 4 % | 6 |
| REHEARSED | 4 % | 9 |
| PRO | 4 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Practiced
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- proficient
- experienced
- adept
- expert
- skilled
- skillful
- good
- skilful
- practise
- applied
- accustomed
- used
Crossword Answer definitions
PLIED verb- To bend; to fold; to mould; to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit.
- To bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.).
- To work at (something) diligently.
- To wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously.
- To press upon; to urge persistently.
- To persist in offering something to, especially for the purpose of inducement or persuasion.
- To travel over (a route) regularly.
- To work diligently.
- To manoeuvre a sailing vessel so that the direction of the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to work to windward, to beat, to tack.
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 PLIED
- Worked diligently
- Practiced
- Worked
- Practiced, as a trade
- Worked at
- Pursued, as a trade
- Pursued steadily
- Wielded, as a needle
- Like some toilet paper
- Used
More clues leading to the result ABLE
- A, in code
- Capable of making a BALE?
- Competent
- Confident
- Having the wherewithal
- Self-assured
- Up to the job
- Up to the task
- Willing's follower?
- Qualified
More clues leading to the result ADEPT
- Highly skilled
- Masterful
- Skillful
- Shows advanced skill
- Proficient
- Skilled
- Able one
- Expert
- Crackerjack
- Particularly skillful
More clues leading to the result VETERAN
- Old hand
- One who has seen action
- November 11th honoree
- November marcher
- Experienced
- November honoree
- Individual who's been around
- Ex-serviceman
- Old-timer
- One who's been around
More clues leading to the result SEASONED
- Added some pepper
- Added spice to
- Unlike a rookie
- Added salt to
- Veteran
- Unlike rookies
- Experienced
- Prepared lumber for use.
- Tempered.
- Veteran.
More clues leading to the result HONED
- Sharpened
- Put an edge on
- Whetted
- Perfected
- Gave an edge to
- Perfected, as skills
- Put to the grindstone
- Took a strop to
- Made sharper
- Gave an edge
More clues leading to the result VERSED
- Knowledgeable
- Skilled
- Knowledgeable (in)
- Experienced (in)
- Experienced
- Familiar
- Proficient
- Skilled.
- Well informed.
- Skilled (in).
More clues leading to the result REHEARSED
- Prepared for performance.
- Told in detail.
- Told over from start to finish.
- Practiced.
- Prepared for opening night
- Like much court testimony
- Did a dry run
- Ran through
- Prepared to open
- Got ready to open