Spontaneous
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 82 crossword solutions for Spontaneous which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.
We have deemed Spontaneous as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "ADLIB".
Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 25 Nov 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 9 May 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 7 Feb 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 2 Nov 2020
Crossword Answers
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GUT
A strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
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DOWN
(American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards"
FREE
People who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"
SNAP
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap"
EASY
Obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally; "easy money"
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NAIVE
Not initiated; deficient in relevant experience; "it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes"; "he took part in the experiment as a naive subject"
ADLIB
Without advance preparation; "he spoke ad lib"
EASED
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
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SIMPLE
A person lacking intelligence or common sense
CHANCE
A risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"
HONEST
Without dissimulation; frank; "my honest opinion"
CHATTY
Prone to friendly informal communication
CASUAL
Hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
NORMAL
Something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
REFLEX
An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
DRIVEN
Compelled forcibly by an outside agency; "mobs goaded by blind hatred"
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NATURAL
(craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake
WILLING
The act of making a choice; "followed my father of my own volition"
UNASKED
Not asked for; "unasked advice"; "unsolicited junk mail"
OFFHAND
In a casually inconsiderate manner; "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
DRIVING
The act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
RELAXED
Without strain or anxiety; "gave the impression of being quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion"
UPFRONT
Frank and honest; "he was upfront about his intentions"
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INNOCENT
A person who lacks knowledge of evil
CARELESS
Effortless and unstudied; "an impression of careless elegance"; "danced with careless grace"
INFORMAL
Not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"
FREEFORM
A morpheme that can occur alone
HABITUAL
Commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"
UNFORCED
Not resulting from undue effort; not forced; "a voice with a pleasingly unforced quality"; "his playing is facile and unstrained"
SPIRITED
Willing to face danger
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UNPLANNED
Not done with purpose or intent; "an unintended slight"; "an unintentional pun"; "the offense was unintentional"; "an unwitting mistake may be overlooked"
IMMEDIATE
Immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the trouble"
UNSTUDIED
Lacking knowledge gained by study often in a particular field; "is unstudied in Latin as he is in may other matters"
EXTEMPORE
Without preparation; "I don't know the figures off-hand"
INTUITIVE
Spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency; "an intuitive revulsion"
IMPULSIVE
Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
IMPROMPTU
An extemporaneous speech or remark; "a witty impromptu must not sound premeditated"
UNWRITTEN
Said or done without having been planned or written in advance; "he made a few ad-lib remarks"
VOLUNTARY
(military) a person who freely enlists for service
HAPHAZARD
Marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
UNGUARDED
Displaying or feeling no wariness; "an unguarded remark"
AUTOMATIC
A pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
IMPETUOUS
Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
EMOTIONAL
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"
ABANDONED
Free from constraint; "an abandoned sadness born of grief"- Liam O'Flaherty
TALKATIVE
Unwisely talking too much
CHILDLIKE
Befitting a young child; "childlike charm"
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PASSIONATE
Having or expressing strong emotions
COLDTURKEY
Complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent; "he quit smoking cold turkey"; "she quit her job cold turkey"
UNTHINKING
Mentally sluggish
INEVITABLE
An unavoidable event; "don't argue with the inevitable"
UNAFFECTED
Undergoing no change when acted upon; "entirely unaffected by each other's writings"; "fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment"
IMPROVISED
Done or made using whatever is available; "crossed the river on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"
GRATUITOUS
Unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"
BREAKLOOSE
Run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"
UNPROMPTED
Proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus; "an impulsive gesture of affection"
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INVOLUNTARY
Controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control; "involuntary muscles"; "gave an involuntary start"
UNAVOIDABLE
Impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"; "an ineluctable destiny"; "an unavoidable accident"
INSTINCTIVE
Unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct; "a cat's natural aversion to water"; "offering to help was as instinctive as breathing"
UNSOLICITED
Not asked for; "unasked advice"; "unsolicited junk mail"
UNREHEARSED
With little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"
UNCONTRIVED
Not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu; "an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved"; "simple unstudied charm"
DISREGARDED
Not noticed inadvertently; "her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night"; "he was scolded for his forgotten chores"
THOUGHTLESS
Showing lack of careful thought; "the debate turned into thoughtless bickering"
UNINHIBITED
Not inhibited or restrained; "uninhibited exuberance"
UNCONSCIOUS
That part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
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UNCONTROLLED
Not being under control; out of control; "the greatest uncontrolled health problem is AIDS"; "uncontrolled growth"
IRRESISTIBLE
Overpoweringly attractive; "irresistible beauty"
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UNINTENTIONAL
Not done with purpose or intent; "an unintended slight"; "an unintentional pun"; "the offense was unintentional"; "an unwitting mistake may be overlooked"
SELFGENERATED
INSTANTANEOUS
Occurring with no delay; "relief was instantaneous"; "instant gratification"
UNCONSTRAINED
Free from constraint; "he was unconstrained by any of the sanctions of polite society"; "the dog was unconstrained"; "idle, unconstrained gossip"
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EXTEMPORANEOUS
With little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"
UNPREMEDITATED
Not premeditated
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SPUROFTHEMOMENT
UNSOPHISTICATED
Awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"