Lean and limber
The crossword clue "Lean and limber" is answered by LITHE, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LITHE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LITHE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LITHE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LITHE, most used first.
- Supple - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- Flexible - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Limber - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Agile - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Willowy - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Gracefully slender - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Loose-limbed - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Gracefully flexible - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Like a gymnast - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Nimble - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Thin and graceful - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Like a ballerina - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Gracefully limber - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Pliant - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Bending readily - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Like gymnasts - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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- Out-and-out - UTTER, used 117 times
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