Pliant
Crossword Clue and Answers
Looking for answers to the "Pliant" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 16 crossword solutions for Pliant.
We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 17 Aug 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 26 Feb 2019
Crossword Answers
4 letters
WAXY
Having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"
5 letters
LITHE
Moving and bending with ease
6 letters
LIMBER
Cause to become limber; "The violist limbered her wrists before the concert"
SUPPLE
Moving and bending with ease
DOCILE
Ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
7 letters
TENSILE
Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
PLASTIC
Capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
ELASTIC
A fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
DUCTILE
Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
PLIABLE
Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
8 letters
BENDABLE
Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
AMENABLE
Open to being acted upon in a certain way; "an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death"; "the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment"
FLEXIBLE
Able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract"
YIELDING
Lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
TRACTILE
Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
9 letters
MALLEABLE
Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"