DELICATE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 461 solutions for 'DELICATE' with 3 to 22 letters.

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Definition of delicate

difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"; easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"; easily hurt; "soft hands"; "a baby's delicate skin"; exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"; marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique; "a surgeon's delicate touch"; of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely; "almost undetectable with even the most delicate instruments"

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There are 461 solutions. The longest is MICROMETRICALLY PRECISE with 22 letters, and the shortest is COY with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 22 letters long.

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Clue	Answers

delicately	84
A FABRIC SO DELICATE AND TRANSPARENT AS TO RESEMBLE A WEB OF A SPIDER	11
DELICATE AND INTRICATE ORNAMENTATION	10
A SMALL AND DELICATELY WORKED PIECE	10
DELICATE AND PALE IN COLOR	10
DELICATELY BEAUTIFUL	10
DELICATE BALANCE, A AUTHOR	10
DELICATE, LIGHT, OR FLIMSY	10
A DELICATESSEN THAT SPECIALIZES IN MEATS	10
delicate fabric	8
DELICATE degree of difference	7
More delicate	6
DEGREE of difference, delicate	6
delicatessen	5
small and delicate	3
Delicate hue	3
Delicate colors	2
the delicate outer sheath of a nerve fibre	2
delicate skill	2
DELICATESSEN meat	2

‘DELICATE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘DELICATE’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Easily broken (8)	delicate