Crossword-Solution: FLEXILE 7 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

Not in every soul without exception, for where there is hardness he departs, where there is softness there he dwells; and nestling always with his feet and in all manner of ways in the softest of soft places, how can he be other than the softest of all things? Of a truth he is the tenderest as well as the youngest, and also he is of flexile form; for if he were hard and without flexure he could not enfold all things, or wind his way into and out of every soul of man undiscovered.

Some, with languors of waved arms, Fluctuous oared their flexile way; Some were borne half resupine On the aërial hyaline, Their fluid limbs and rare array Flickering on the wind, as quivers Trailing weed in running rivers; And others, in far prospect seen, Newly loosed on this terrene, Shot in piercing swiftness came, With hair a-stream like pale and goblin flame.

Memnonian lips! Smitten with singing from thy mother’s east, And murmurous with music not their own: Nay, the lips flexile, while the mind alone A passionless statue stands.

His nostrils were remarkably large and flexile, with a tendency to slight motion: I found on further acquaintance that when he was excited, they expanded in a wild equine manner.

The broad chest and flexile lips of Father de Berey rang out the grand old song in tones that filled the stately old hall: “'Grand Dieu! Sauvez le Roi! Grand Dieu! Sauvez le Roi! Sauvez le Roi! Que toujours glorieux.