Clues for the word "ELASTIC"
We've had 72 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 234 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on June 21, 2026.
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
- Hair band
Last Seen In
- LA Times - June 21, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - June 19, 2026
- Your Life Choices - June 06, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 22, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - May 05, 2026
- Your Life Choices - May 03, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - May 01, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2026
- Mirror Daily - April 16, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 03, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - March 11, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - March 01, 2026
- Daily Quick - February 28, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - February 27, 2026
- New York Times - February 15, 2026
- Daily American - February 03, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 18, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - December 17, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 13, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - 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
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