The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BURLY , but the solution may also be BRAWNY which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in New York Times).
Strapping crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BURLY | 27 % | 5 |
| BRAWNY | 18 % | 6 |
| ROBUST | 18 % | 6 |
| MANLY | 9 % | 5 |
| BEEFY | 9 % | 5 |
| HEFTY | 9 % | 5 |
| HUSKY | 9 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strapping
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- burly
- buirdly
- beefy
- husky
- robust
- skelp
- sheet
- strip
- strappings
- hoisting
- toting
- attaching
Crossword Answer definitions
BURLY adjective- (usually of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
- (East End of London) Great, amazing, unbelievable.
- (surf culture and/or Southern California) Of large magnitude, either good or bad, and sometimes both.
- Full of burls or knots; knotty.
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 BURLY
- Bunyanesque
- Strapping
- Thickset
- Husky
- Beefy
- Like Paul Bunyan
- Big and strong
- Heavily built.
- Stout and sturdy.
- Corpulent.
More clues leading to the result BRAWNY
- Paper towel
- Muscular
- Ripped, so to speak
- Very muscular
- Strapping
- Strong and muscular
- Like beefcake
- Strong.
- Like guards and tackles
- Big and muscular
More clues leading to the result ROBUST
- Like figures in a Rubens oil
- Hale and hardy
- Able-bodied
- Hearty and sturdy
- Full-bodied
- Strapping
- Fit as a fiddle
- Very healthy
- Vigorous
- Hardy
More clues leading to the result MANLY
- Macho-like
- Macho
- Virile
- Teeming with testosterone
- Rambo-like
- Masculine
- Full of machismo
- Two-fisted
- Tall, dark and handsome
- Not boyish
More clues leading to the result BEEFY
- Like muscle magazine models
- Strong and large
- Like Trogdor the Burninator's arm
- Thickset
- Muscular
- Thick
- Substantial
- Stout
- Meaty
- Powerfully built
More clues leading to the result HEFTY
- Substantial
- Sizable
- Far from lightweight
- No cinch to hoist
- With notable bulk
- Glad rival
- Like some sofas or price tags
- Big and strong
- OneZip bag maker
- Glad shelfmate