The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PLAID , but the solution may also be PLACID which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in New York Sun).
Tartan crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLAID | 84 % | 5 |
| PLACID | 11 % | 6 |
| KILT | 5 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tartan
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- plaid
- kilt
- kilts
- kilted
- plaids
- tweed
- argyle
- trews
- paisley
- gingham
- houndstooth
- sporran
Crossword Answer definitions
PLAID noun- A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern.
- A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands.
- The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan.
- Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scottish tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another.
- To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
- To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
- To take part in amorous activity; to make love.
- To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.
- (heading) To produce music or theatre.
- (heading) To behave in a particular way.
- To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.
- To move to and fro.
- To put in action or motion.
- To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.
- To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.
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 PLAID
- Perth pattern
- Flannel shirt pattern, often
- Patterned like a kilt
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- Prestwick pattern
- Kilt pattern
- Crisscross pattern
- Clan pattern
- Material for pipe-band uniforms
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