Docile
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Docile" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 16 crossword solutions for Docile.

We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 12 Dec 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 5 Oct 2018

Crossword Answers

4 letters

TAME
Very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes

MEEK
Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"

CALM
Wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

6 letters

PLACID
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"

PLIANT
Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"

GENTLE
Stroke soothingly

7 letters

PLIABLE Chris Roberson
Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"

8 letters

OBEDIENT
Dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke

AMENABLE
Open to being acted upon in a certain way; "an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death"; "the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment"

LAMBLIKE
Like a lamb in meekness and gentleness

YIELDING
Lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"

9 letters

TRACTABLE
Easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler

TEACHABLE
Ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"

COMPLIANT
Disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"

10 letters

SUBMISSIVE
Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"

12 letters

CONTROLLABLE
Capable of being controlled

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