The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GAY , but the solution may also be JOCOSE which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in New York Times).
Sportive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GAY | 33 % | 3 |
| JOCOSE | 33 % | 6 |
| FROLICSOME | 33 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sportive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- frolicky
- frolicsome
- coltish
- playful
- rollicking
- gym
- athletic
- athlete
- mathematical
- sporting
- sports
- sport
Crossword Answer definitions
GAY noun- (chiefly in plural or attributive) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian.
- Something which is bright or colorful, such as a picture or a flower.
- An ornament, a knick-knack.
- To make happy or cheerful.
- To cause (something, e.g. AIDS) to be associated with homosexual people.
- (possibly obsolete) Happy, joyful, and lively.
- Quick, fast.
- (possibly obsolete) Festive, bright, or colourful.
- Sexually promiscuous (of any gender), (sometimes particularly) engaged in prostitution.
- Homosexual:
- A pejorative:
- (of a dog's tail) Upright or curved over the back.
- (possibly obsolete) Considerable, great, large in number, size, or degree.
- (possibly obsolete) Considerably, very.
- The letter —, which stands for the sound /ɡ/, in Pitman shorthand.
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 GAY
- Enola ___
- Like the 1890s
- Author Talese
- Nineties descriptor
- Flaming, say
- Kind of bar
- Man's man?
- Writer Talese
- 1890s description
- Lively
More clues leading to the result JOCOSE
- Witty
- Merry
- Full of merriment
- Good-humored
- Playful
- Humorous
- Given to prankishness
- Given to merriment
- Rib-tickling
- Merry.