Clues for the word "LEVITY"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 32 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on January 09, 2026.
Definition of levity
- n. - The quality of weighing less than something else of equal bulk; relative lightness, especially as shown by rising through, or floating upon, a contiguous substance; buoyancy; -- opposed to gravity.
- n. - Lack of gravity and earnestness in deportment or character; trifling gayety; frivolity; sportiveness; vanity.
- n. - Lack of steadiness or constancy; disposition to change; fickleness; volatility.
Referring Clues
- Funny business
- Lack of seriousness
- Humor that might defuse a tense situation
- Serious discussion's lack
- Lack of gravitas
- Flippant talk
- High Spirits
- Humor
- Mirth
- Lightness
- Light humor
- Inappropriate frivolity
- Giddiness
- Light-heartedness
- Manner lacking seriousness
- Putting Italian in charge is silliness
- Frivolousness
- Including it in the tax shows a lack of seriousness
- It's frivolous having a tax about it
- Frivolity
- Impose about it with light-heartedness
- Lack of appropriate seriousness
- Flippancy
- Lighthearted banter
- Joshing
- Humor regarding a serious matter
- Lack of seriousness about a serious situation
- It lightens things
- Fickleness
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2026
- New York Times - February 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 02, 2024
- New York Times - January 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 05, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - November 24, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - June 24, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 18, 2017
- Guardian Quick - September 27, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 19, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 06, 2016
- Guardian Speedy - May 15, 2016
- Guardian Quick - May 14, 2016
- Guardian Quick - April 06, 2015
- Jonesin - December 02, 2014
- Guardian Quick - July 26, 2014
- Washington Post - June 27, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - August 19, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 05, 2010
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 01, 2008
- Washington Post - September 05, 2007
- Netword - July 15, 2007
- Washington Post - May 12, 2007
- Netword - May 04, 2007
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 08, 2005
- LA Times - July 30, 2005
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 14, 2004
- Guardian Speedy - August 29, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - June 25, 2004
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 25, 2004
- And in 2 more crossword puzzles...