Crossword answer
PLIANT
6 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 11, 2026
Letter pattern
PLIANT
Clues that lead to PLIANT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Flexible6LA TimesAug 11, 2026
Easy to bend, ductile6Everyday Puzzles MiniMay 31, 2026
Easily bent6Evening StandardSep 22, 2025
Easily bent, supple6Evening StandardJun 15, 2025
One has to set out to be flexible6Evening StandardJun 5, 2025
The willowy plant contains one6Evening StandardOct 31, 2024
Yielding6Evening StandardOct 4, 2024
Docile6Evening StandardMay 8, 2024
Supple6Evening StandardMar 15, 2024
One needs to set out to be flexible6Evening StandardOct 12, 2021
Flexible or moulded piece of platinum6Evening StandardAug 12, 2021
About PLIANT in crosswords
PLIANT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Flexible” in the LA Times crossword on August 11, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
HERALDProclaim (6)
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
GETMADSteam
FASTERQuicker to make a fatheaded bloomer
STEERSTakes the helm
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
Every appearance of PLIANT (26)
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Aug 11, 2026
Flexible · LA Times · Across
Aug 11, 2026
Flexible · Daily Express · 3 Down
May 31, 2026
Easy to bend, ductile · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 5
Mar 1, 2026
Flexible · The Independent · 15 Down
Sep 22, 2025
Easily bent · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jun 15, 2025
Easily bent, supple · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 5, 2025
One has to set out to be flexible · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 31, 2024
The willowy plant contains one · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Yielding · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 4, 2024
Flexible · The Independent · 12 Down
Jul 30, 2024
Easily bent · Evening Standard · 1 Down
May 8, 2024
Docile · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 15, 2024
Supple · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Nov 13, 2023
Docile · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 9, 2023
Easily bent · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Oct 12, 2021
One needs to set out to be flexible · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Aug 24, 2021
Flexible · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Aug 12, 2021
Flexible or moulded piece of platinum · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Feb 19, 2020
Easily bent · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Sep 18, 2019
Easily bent · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Aug 30, 2019
Supple · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 28, 2019
One has to set out to be flexible · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 10, 2018
Yielding · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 7, 2018
The willowy plant contains one · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Mar 30, 2018
Docile · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 16, 2018
Supple · Evening Standard · 4 Down