Crossword-Solution: DUCTILE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Ductile | a. | Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people. |
| Ductile | a. | Capable of being elongated or drawn out, as into wire or threads. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| DUCTILE | anagram | DULCITE |
We have 22 clues for the answer “DUCTILE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out | 1 answer |
| Good for making wire | 1 answer |
| Easily led or reshaped | 1 answer |
| Capable of being shaped or bent | 1 answer |
| tractile | 2 answers |
| tensile | 3 answers |
| Easily molded. | 5 answers |
| manoeuvrable | 6 answers |
| EASILY influenced | 7 answers |
| Pliant | 11 answers |
| mouldable | 14 answers |
| Limber | 22 answers |
| Lithe | 22 answers |
| Supple | 24 answers |
| Malleable | 29 answers |
| Elastic | 38 answers |
| wieldy | 46 answers |
| Tractable. | 46 answers |
| Pliable | 47 answers |
| Facile | 53 answers |
| Manageable | 59 answers |
| Willing | 64 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DUCTILE (5)
They were often under the necessity of borrowing either to play, or to pay their losings; and how very ductile and complying they were to those of whom they had to borrow was well known.' From that time gamesters swarmed all over France; they multiplied rapidly in every profession, even among the magistracy.
But they stood pledged to each other; and Lucy only feared that her lover’s pride might one day teach him to regret his attachment; Ravenswood, that a mind so ductile as Lucy’s might, in absence or difficulties, be induced, by the entreaties or influence of those around her, to renounce the engagement she had formed.
The sister arts enjoy the use of a plastic and ductile material, like the modeller’s clay; literature alone is condemned to work in mosaic with finite and quite rigid words.
Everything is in readiness; the bellows puff until the coal is excited to a furious glow; the metal, hot, pliant, and ductile, is laid on the anvil, round which stands the Cyclop group, their hammers upraised; down they descend successively, one, two, three, the sparks are scattered on every side.
Well, I am not unconscious of it all; but I think least said is often best, generally best; gratitude is a tedious sentiment, it’s not ductile, not dramatic.
Quotes with DUCTILE (3)
The full moon, well risen in a cloudless eastern sky, covered the high solitude with its light. We are not conscious of daylight as that which displaces darkness. Daylight, even when the sun is clear of clouds, seems to us simply the natural condition of the earth and air. When we think of the downs, we think of the downs in daylight, as with think of a rabbit with its fur on. Stubbs may have envisaged the skeleton inside the horse, but most of us do not: and we do not usuall…
Always prefer to be like Gold, so ductile as willing to be pulled to the limits, so malleable as the more you get beaten the more you get decorative.
I had a quack in the floor. So, I had to use ductile.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Three Across, Universal.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1946–2012).