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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 7 | Get Dawn's pants, having toyed with elastic | |
3 | 35% | 10 | Was uncertain about old elastic pants | |
Pants Initially Likely To Need Elastic Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PLIABLE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Susceptible to being led or directed
- • Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
- • Able to adjust readily to different conditions
- • Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking adjective
- • Soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded.
- • Easily persuaded; yielding to influence.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She folded the pliable fabric into a neat stack."
- • "The clay became more pliable as she kneaded it."
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