Answer to "Simple" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MERE , but the solution may also be EASY which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).

Simple crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
MERE	43 %	4
EASY	26 %	4
BARE	4 %	4
NAIVE	4 %	5
BASIC	3 %	5
EASYASPIE	3 %	9
ELEMENTARY	2 %	10
NOSWEAT	1 %	7
ASEASYASPIE	1 %	11
PLAIN	1 %	5
PIECEOFCAKE	1 %	11
ELEMENTAL	1 %	9
NOTHINGTOIT	1 %	11
DAFT	1 %	4
AUSTERE	1 %	7
QUITEEASILYDONE	1 %	15
RUSTIC	1 %	6
ASEASYASABC	1 %	11
ABECEDARY	1 %	9
HASSLEFREE	1 %	10
MODEST	1 %	6
INANE	1 %	5
ASZZASPIE	1 %	9
EASYTOUNDERSTAND	1 %	16
ARTLESS	1 %	7
REALEASY	1 %	8
CHILDSPLAY	1 %	10
PURE	1 %	4
ASNAP	1 %	5
HOMESPUN	1 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Simple

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• easy
• plain
• uncomplicated
• simplistic
• pure
• elegant
• simplified
• unsophisticated
• primitive
• common
• modest
• mere

Crossword Answer definitions

MERE noun

1. A body of standing water, such as a lake or a pond. More specifically, it can refer to a lake that is broad in relation to its depth. Also included in place names such as Windermere.

MERE noun

1. Boundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line.

MERE verb

1. To limit; bound; divide or cause division in.
2. To set divisions and bounds.
3. To decide upon the position of a boundary; to position it on a map.

MERE adjective

1. Famous.

MERE adjective

1. Pure, unalloyed .
2. Nothing less than; complete, downright .
3. Just, only; no more than , pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.

MERE noun

1. A Maori war-club.

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 MERE

• Being nothing more than
• Insignificant
• Parisian parent
• Simple
• Small
• Bare
• Just
• Michel's mother
• Nothing but
• Nothing more than

More clues leading to the result EASY

• Piece of cake
• Simple
• "___ Rider"
• "____ Rider" (Fonda film)
• Like a piece of cake
• Like pie?
• Piece of cake?
• Word before street or chair
• __ listening (radio format)
• __-Off oven cleaner

More clues leading to the result BARE

• In one's birthday suit
• Reveal
• Uncover
• Like some bones?
• Precedes back and bones
• Unadorned
• Without clothes
• Without the usual covering
• Unfurnished
• Like some shoulders at a ball

More clues leading to the result NAIVE

• Dewy-eyed
• Easily flimflammed
• Green
• Gullible
• Born yesterday
• Like a greenhorn
• Very unsophisticated
• Like Pollyanna
• Not too worldly
• Far from sophisticated

More clues leading to the result BASIC

• Kind of training
• Fundamental
• Nitty-gritty
• Conformist, in slang
• Bare-bones
• Meat-and-potatoes
• Simple
• Computer language
• Like the ABCs
• Like ABCs

More clues leading to the result EASYASPIE

• "Piece of cake!"
• Like a piece of cake
• "Simple!"
• Extremely simple
• Piece of cake
• Simple
• A piece of cake
• "No sweat!"
• "Nothing to it!"
• Like falling off a log

More clues leading to the result ELEMENTARY

• E Z
• Basic
• Holmes mantra, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
• Uncomplicated
• Holmes' comment about the ends of the four other longest Across answers?
• Childishly simple
• "Simple!"
• "Easy!"
• Not involved at all
• Not involved

More clues leading to the result NOSWEAT

• "Simple"
• "Piece of cake!"
• "Nothing to it!"
• "Piece of cake"
• "Easy"
• "A cinch"
• "Consider it done"
• "Easy!"
• "That's easy!"
• "Don't worry about it"

More clues leading to the result ASEASYASPIE

• "Simple!"
• Simple
• Like falling off a log
• Simple, simple, simple
• Very simple

More clues leading to the result PLAIN

• Unadorned
• Sans toppings
• Pizza choice
• Easy to see
• Steppe or savannah
• Like the nose on your face
• Like Amish style
• ___ People (Amish)
• Unvarnished
• "Sarah, ___ and Tall" (Glenn Close movie)

More clues leading to the result PIECEOFCAKE

• Cinch
• "Easy!"
• No sweat
• "A walk in the park"
• "A walk in the park!"
• Something easily done
• "No problem!"
• No-sweat job
• *"Nothing to it!"
• Simple thing to do ... and what each starred clue's answer ends with?

More clues leading to the result ELEMENTAL

• Basic
• Primitive
• Pertaining to great natural forces.
• Basic.
• Primary.
• Basic and powerful.
• Simple
• Not subtle or refined
• Basic and potent
• Basic and powerful

More clues leading to the result NOTHINGTOIT

• "That's a cinch!"
• "Easy!"
• "That'll be a snap!"
• "Piece of cake!"
• "Simple!"
• "That's easy!"
• "Smooth sailing!"
• Simple as ABC

More clues leading to the result DAFT

• Off one's rocker
• Loopy
• Wacky
• Balmy
• ___ Punk
• ___ Punk ("Around the World" electronica duo)
• Mad
• Foolish
• A little loopy
• Not all there

More clues leading to the result AUSTERE

• Astringent
• Self-disciplined
• Hardly lavish
• Strait-laced
• Forbidding
• Spartan
• Like Spartan living
• Stark
• Unadorned
• Like monastic life

More clues leading to the result QUITEEASILYDONE

• Simple

More clues leading to the result RUSTIC

• Bucolic
• No city slicker
• Hayseed
• "Slightly dilapidated," in Realtor-speak
• Person living in the country
• Country resident
• From the sticks
• Countrified
• Woodsy
• Bumpkin

More clues leading to the result ASEASYASABC

• Simple ... or a hint to the hidden puzzle theme in 17-, 25-, 50- and 59-Across
• Very simple
• Simple

More clues leading to the result ABECEDARY

• 26-page children's book, perhaps
• School primer
• Simple
• Kindergarten book
• First book

More clues leading to the result HASSLEFREE

• Without problems
• Easy to use
• Smooth-running
• Simple

More clues leading to the result MODEST

• Humble composer reinterpreted by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer, familiarly (6)
• Not liable to crow
• Understated
• Unostentatious
• Not at all vain
• Unassuming
• Shy
• Hardly extravagant
• Demure
• Not pretentious

More clues leading to the result INANE

• Ditsy
• Empty-headed
• Pointless
• Senseless
• Silly
• Foolish
• Goofy
• Nonsensical
• Ridiculous
• Meaningless

More clues leading to the result ASZZASPIE

• Simple?

More clues leading to the result EASYTOUNDERSTAND

• Simple

More clues leading to the result ARTLESS

• Naïve
• Lacking guile
• Uncontrived
• Ingenuous
• What the capitalized clues in this puzzle all are
• Not at all deceitful
• Without pretense
• Free from deceit
• Frank
• Not crafty

More clues leading to the result REALEASY

• Simple
• Very simple
• Not at all complicated
• "No sweat"
• Like nothin'
• Like duck soup
• Like a snap

More clues leading to the result CHILDSPLAY

• "Easy!"
• Julia's dramatic offering?
• *Extremely easy task
• "Simple!"
• A snap.
• Any simple task.
• Any very simple task.
• Simple task.
• One term for this puzzle.
• Easy task

More clues leading to the result PURE

• Neat
• Uncontaminated
• Free of pollution
• Unadulterated
• Simple partner
• Flawless
• Untainted
• Untouched
• Uncorrupted
• Unsullied

More clues leading to the result ASNAP

• "No prob!"
• Child's play
• Easy-peasy
• "It's ___!" ("Simple!")
• "Child's play!"
• Very easy task
• "Piece of cake!"
• "It's ___!" ("Easy!")
• "Easy!"
• "That's ___!" ("Easy as pie!")

More clues leading to the result HOMESPUN

• Like Will Rogers' commentary
• Unsophisticated
• Folksy
• Rustic
• Philosophy à la Will Rogers.
• Plain; unpretentious.
• Plain.
• Fabric.
• Simple
• Simple and unpretentious