Diaphanous
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 20 Oct 2018

Crossword Answers

4 letters

AIRY
Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"

THIN
Take off weight

5 letters

SHEER
Cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"

GAUZY
So thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"

FILMY
So thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"

8 letters

GOSSAMER
A gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture

COBWEBBY
Covered with cobwebs

VAPOROUS
Filled with vapor; "miasmic jungles"; "a vaporous bog"

9 letters

VAPOUROUS
Filled with vapor; "miasmic jungles"; "a vaporous bog"

GAUZELIKE

10 letters

SEETHROUGH
Support financially through a period of time; "The scholarship saw me through college"; "This money will see me through next month"

11 letters

TRANSPARENT
Free of deceit