The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ADEPT , but the solution may also be ABLE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Skilled crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADEPT | 46 % | 5 |
| ABLE | 40 % | 4 |
| DEFT | 3 % | 4 |
| VERSED | 3 % | 6 |
| ADROIT | 2 % | 6 |
| CAPABLE | 2 % | 7 |
| TALENTED | 1 % | 8 |
| APT | 1 % | 3 |
| ARTFUL | 1 % | 6 |
| EXPERT | 1 % | 6 |
| EDUCATED | 1 % | 8 |
| TRAINED | 1 % | 7 |
Why may ABLE be the right solution?
The word "able" means having the skill or capability to do something, making it a synonym for "skilled."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Skilled
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- skillful
- adept
- skilful
- proficient
- trained
- versatile
- masterful
- expert
- consummate
- accomplished
- virtuoso
- good
Crossword Answer definitions
ADEPT noun- One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient
- Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient
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 ADEPT
- Highly skilled
- Masterful
- Skillful
- Shows advanced skill
- Proficient
- Skilled
- Able one
- Expert
- Crackerjack
- Particularly skillful
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 DEFT
- Skillful
- Adroit
- Dexterous
- Like a pickpocket's fingers
- Adept
- Like a jack-of-all-trades
- Resourceful
- Nimble-digited
- Light-fingered
- Sure-fingered
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 ADROIT
- Nimble
- Skillful
- Canny
- Experienced
- Deft
- Good in awkward spots
- Highly skilled
- Good with one's hands
- Cleverly skilled
- Dexterous
More clues leading to the result CAPABLE
More clues leading to the result TALENTED
- Gifted
- Like cinema's Mr. Ripley
- Of interest to a scout
- Bearing gifts?
- Having a gift
- Gifted, as a performer
- Qualifying for a Godfrey program.
- What one presumably is on Amateur Night.
- Gifted.
- Able.
More clues leading to the result APT
- Appropriate
- Exactly suitable
- Likely
- NYC home
- Part of a city residential address
- Prone
- Quick to learn
- Given
- Suitable
- Clever
More clues leading to the result ARTFUL
- Like Dickens's Dodger
- Cunning
- Like a certain Dodger
- Clever
- Like the Dodger in "Oliver!"
- Crafty
- Sly
- Imaginative
- Like Dickens' Dodger
- Like a memorable Dodger
More clues leading to the result EXPERT
- Pro
- TED talker
- Ace
- Adept practitioner
- Kind of witness
- Whiz
- Guru
- Crossword puzzle solver with a pen, often
- Skillful
- Maven
More clues leading to the result EDUCATED
- Book-learned
- Possessing a college degree
- Imparts knowledge
- Learned
- Analytic
- Like bachelors
- Trained to appreciate.
- Schooled.
- Lettered.
- Well-versed.