Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Not So Tough Crossword Clue

There are 3 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is EASIER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EASIER

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%6Exact Match!
adjective

• posing no difficulty; requiring little effort

• free from worry or anxiety

adverb

• with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

adjective satellite

• not hurried or forced

• affording pleasure

• having little impact

• readily exploited or tricked

• in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich

• marked by moderate steepness

• affording comfort

• casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

• less in demand and therefore readily obtainable

• obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally

• not strict

98%8Exact Match!
adjective

• Sensitive or painful to the touch.

• Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.

• Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.

• (of food) Soft and easily chewed.

• Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.

• Fond, loving, gentle, sweet.

• Young and inexperienced.

• Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.

• Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.

• Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.

• Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.

• Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.

noun

• One who tenders (a bid, a contract, etc.).

97%5Exact Match!
adjective

• pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')

• lacking in firmness or tension; not taut

adjective satellite

• lacking in rigor or strictness

• emptying easily or excessively

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Certain antibody
Peak leaf-peeping time in Pennsylvania
Orchestra section: Abbr.

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times06 Nov 2011 Down 99
New York Times28 Feb 2006 Down 18
New York Times24 Jul 2004 Down 4
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Made tough resolution to cross river
The Guardian Cryptic - 08 Jan 2019
The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Jan 2019
2
This tree is known for its tough and durable wood
3
Tough
New York Times - 07 Jun 1980
New York Times / 07 Jun 1980
4
Tough, aggressive man
Telegraph Quick - 29 May 2023
Telegraph Quick / 29 May 2023
5
Tough and fibrous structure
6
Tough trips
New York Times - 05 Jul 2005
New York Times / 05 Jul 2005
7
Young tough
New York Times - 11 Aug 2001
New York Times / 11 Aug 2001

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen