Clues for the word "ELASTIC"
We've had 71 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 217 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on December 17, 2025.
Definition of elastic
- a. - Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic.
- a. - Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution.
- n. - An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber.
Referring Clues
- Adaptable
- Stretchy, as a waistband
- Flexible
- Springy
- Like a bungee cord
- Adjustable
- Apt to snap back?
- Stretchy
- Like some bands
- Stretchable
- It gives
- Rubber band
- Like some waistbands
- Like some demand, in economics
- Like rubber
- Waistband material
- Band composition
- Sensitive to price changes
- Waistband stuff
- Resilient
- Supple
- Ring for boxers?
- Stretchy material
- Material in an underwear waistband
- Waistband stretcher
- Band material
- What gives?
- Like a rubber band
- Kind of band
- Stretchy material that may come from Castile
- Something stretchy – it's lace, perhaps
- Stretchy (7)
- Tripping Daisy "I Am an ___ Firecracker"
- Castile (anag)
- In cracked ice, keep supple
- With spring, there's a final melting of the ice encasing it
- See 5
- Kind of band used in performance, last I conducted
- Like some bands? Go on with one in the City
- It stretches lace and it's in need of adjustment
- Cats lie in order to be able to spring
- It's lace that is flexible
- Bouncy castle one finds resilient
- Commodity extensively used
- Laciest piece in the sewing box? That's stretching it!
- Is a Celt prepared to be resilient?
- Made to do a stretch with possibility of remission
- Unaffected by stretching
- Stretchy tape
- Bouncy castle collapsing around one
- Flexible (material)
- Flexible European to remain in charge
- English remain in charge, being flexible
- English stay in charge, being flexible
- Adaptable English remain in charge
- Positionally, the word "flexible" has ___ , I see? That's what it is!
- Sort of band that's sensitive to changes in income
- Stretcher, only one left in the city?
- Like stretchy waistbands
- Bouncy castle I burst
- Pliant
- Waistband makeup
- Stretchy material - it's interwoven with lace
- Stretchy substance
- Adaptable; flexible
- Pliable
- Material in waistbands and wristbands
- Like the waistband on underwear
- Accommodating
- For lace, it's unusually stretchy
- Stretchy fabric
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - December 17, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 13, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 07, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 28, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 03, 2025
- Daily American - August 02, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 29, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 02, 2025
- Daily American - June 18, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 11, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 08, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 02, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 19, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 30, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 30, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 22, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 14, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 25, 2025
- Daily American - February 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 14, 2025
- Daily American - February 09, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 02, 2025
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