The Clue
Flexible (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PLIANT
Tags
Notes
The answer PLIANT is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
Related Clues
Accommodating
Yielding
Easily bent
Easily influenced
Easily swayed
Definition
PLIANT as an adjective:
1. (plastic, pliant) = capable of being influenced or formed; "the plastic minds of children"; "a pliant nature"
2. (ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, 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"
3. (elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant) = able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract"
4. (bendable, pliable, pliant) = capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"