Crossword-Solution: TRACTABLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tractable | v. t. | Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner. |
| Tractable | v. t. | Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures. |
We have 26 clues for the answer “TRACTABLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| easy to manage or control | 1 answer |
| Put a tail on a Wall Street critter? | 1 answer |
| Easy to control or influence | 1 answer |
| Controllable. | 1 answer |
| Easy to control | 2 answers |
| flexile | 3 answers |
| Compliant Be | 10 answers |
| THAT will bend without breaking | 10 answers |
| ductile | 18 answers |
| Supple | 24 answers |
| cooperating | 29 answers |
| responding | 29 answers |
| Malleable | 29 answers |
| ANSWERING ___ | 39 answers |
| Resigned. | 40 answers |
| wieldy | 46 answers |
| Pliable | 47 answers |
| Versatile | 51 answers |
| compliant | 61 answers |
| Willing | 64 answers |
| Mild | 68 answers |
| Docile | 71 answers |
| Yielding | 71 answers |
| Adaptable | 71 answers |
| Pleasant | 77 answers |
| Fair | 116 answers |
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Sentences with TRACTABLE (5)
Submerged, or in the air, she was tractable enough in any sort of weather when under control; but without her screen generators she was almost helpless, since she could not fly, and, if submerged, could not rise to the surface.
Julia and her father--a small, hollow-chested, round-shouldered young man, with a pale, anxious face and ingratiating manner, who had entered the shop as an assistant, and remained as a son-in-law, and was now the thinnest of unsubstantial memories--Julia and this father had stood upon one side of this impalpable line as Dabneys, otherwise as meek and tractable persons, who would not expect to have their own way.
Thence they were removed to the Pine Ridge agency, where he lived for more than thirty years as a “reservation Indian.” In order to humiliate him further, government authorities proclaimed the more tractable Spotted Tail head chief of the Sioux.
And yet the weather, the dramatic element in scenery, is far more tractable in language, and far more human both in import and suggestion than the stable features of the landscape.
Where the art is little advanced, only the most tractable ores are selected; and as charcoal is the only fuel used, the quality of the metal is almost invariably excellent.
Quotes with TRACTABLE (3)
Saddam's politics was the politics of the thug, of violence from the outset of his reign. Realism suggests that some people are not going to be tractable in response to purely peaceable overtures. Indeed, it certainly appears that some individuals, including notably Saddam Hussein, will cheerfully help themselves to a yard for every inch offered by well-meaning peacemakers. When we are dealing with customers as tough as that, there is no alternative to being tough ourselves.
A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty, but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one.
Looking at him she felt she knew what the people of antiquity had been like. Thirty centuries or more were effaced, and there he was, the alert and predatory sub-human, further from what she believed man should be like than the naked savage, because the savage was tractable, while this creature, wearing the armor of his own rigid barbaric culture, consciously defied progress. And that was what Stenham saw, too; to him the boy was a perfect symbol of human backwardness, and ex…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1949–2005).