Clues for the word "FLIMSY"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 34 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on May 18, 2026.
Definition of flimsy
- superl. - Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection.
- n. - Thin or transfer paper.
- n. - A bank note.
Referring Clues
- Lame
- Weak, as an excuse
- Like some excuses
- Cheaply made
- Frail
- Weak
- Ramshackle
- Not sturdy
- Very weak
- Not believable
- Lacking solidity
- Not very sturdy
- Easily broken
- Diaphanous
- Insubstantial
- Fragile
- Run across single copy lacking substance
- Like the unconvincing advertisement for the sheer tights?
- Frail insect eating a single document
- Lacking strength and solidity
- Films to start you raving are insubstantial
- Lacking strength
- Fragile copy
- Weak, excuse-wise
- Not solid
- Light and thin
- Not sturdily built
- Floppy
- Weak, like an excuse
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - May 18, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - October 30, 2024
- USA Today - September 13, 2024
- LA Times - June 06, 2024
- USA Today - October 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 01, 2023
- New York Times - July 07, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 01, 2017
- Netword - August 15, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - July 07, 2017
- Netword - September 14, 2016
- Netword - March 13, 2016
- New York Times - August 02, 2015
- New York Times - March 07, 2015
- Guardian Quick - January 27, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 29, 2014
- New York Times - September 08, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - March 15, 2013
- LA Times - November 08, 2012
- Guardian Quick - October 12, 2012
- Universal - July 22, 2012
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 05, 2010
- Universal - September 02, 2010
- Guardian Quick - July 22, 2010
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 21, 2010
- Guardian Quick - March 30, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 18, 2008
- Guardian Quick - May 22, 2006
- USA Today - June 30, 2005
- Netword - June 15, 2005
- And in 4 more crossword puzzles...