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Word "DELICATE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
difficult to handle; requiring great tact
Synonyms:
ticklish, touchy
Examples:
delicate negotiations with the big powers

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Synonyms:
fragile, frail
Examples:
a kite too delicate to fly safely

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
easily hurt
Synonyms:
soft
Examples:
a baby's delicate skin

Crossword Clues for DELICATE

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Clue Source Date
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 02 Sep 2025
Dainty The Times Concise 25 Aug 2025
Dainty (8) Mirror Classic 10 Jul 2025
Cite deal when revised as fragile (8)
Lie about the cadet requiring nice handling (8)
Fine day with late ice storms
Fine lace tied in knots (8)
Problematic rendezvous involving priest and chapter
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 13 May 2025
Musical lass with such an air, requiring nice handling (8)
Dainty Mirror Classic 22 Mar 2025
Easily damaged lace tied wrongly (8)
Fragile: - china
Fragile, sensitive (8)
Dainty Mirror Classic 16 Jan 2025
Gentle setting on a washer
Fragile; elite cad (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2024
Nervously cite deal of a fragile nature (8)
Lace tied in a knot is not strong (8)
Lace tied in a way that's dainty (8)
Fragile, easily broken (8)
Requires careful handling if one's not robust (8)
Exquisite companion has lice problem (8)
It's fine to have lace tied loosely (8)
With tie laced up, it's a bit fragile (8)
Fragile, easily damaged: - china, eg
Dainty Mirror Classic 01 Aug 2024
Frail and feeble (8)
Fragile lace tied fancily (8) Puzzler Cryptic 12 Jul 2024
Weak feline in food shop, English
Tender arrangement for Ted and Alice (8)
Fine and dainty (8)
Fine food store provide food and service mostly (8)
Elegant food shop to provide for the most part
Fine food shop to provide food, mostly
Gentle priest backed by chapter in appointed time (8)
Fragile Mirror Quick 23 Feb 2024
Tied lace, terribly dainty Mirror Cryptic 23 Feb 2024
Easily damaged or broken (8)
Dainty Mirror Classic 08 Jan 2024
In need of careful handling The Guardian Quick 17 Jun 2023
Fine food shop close to boutique The Guardian Cryptic 09 Jun 2023
Fragile LA Times Daily 28 Aug 2022
Dainty from food shop Charlie consumed The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Aug 2022
Very fine or easily broken Irish Times Simplex 15 Feb 2022
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 24 Dec 2021
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 09 Nov 2021
Very fine or easily broken Irish Times Simplex 13 Oct 2021
Not strong or healthy Irish Times Simplex 09 Jul 2021
Frail food store pet beginning to eat
Tricky meeting involving priest and chapter
Fine food shop with choice bit of old
Fragile The Sun Two Speed 06 Feb 2021
Cite deal, poor, that's easily broken The Sun Two Speed 06 Feb 2021
Very fine or easily broken Irish Times Simplex 14 Jan 2021
Changing diet, Alec's fragile The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jun 2020
Floating Delta ice is likely to break Irish Times Crosaire 27 Mar 2020
Not strong or healthy Irish Times Simplex 10 Oct 2019
Fragile The Times Concise 29 Sep 2019
Exquisitely fine and subtle Irish Times Simplex 26 Jul 2019
Easily broken Family Time 14 Jul 2019
Elegant citadel's destroyed by end of battle
Exquisite lace tied in knots The Telegraph Cryptic 30 May 2018
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 28 May 2018
Exquisite iced tea drunk around end of meal
Fragile Thomas Joseph 16 Oct 2017
Acted strangely to cover up lie that's turned embarrassing
Fastidious as daughter about cutting flower The Times Cryptic 26 Jun 2017
Liable to get broken English with unusual dialect
Very fine, easily broken Irish Times Simplex 12 Apr 2017
Liable to get broken English with unusual dialect The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Mar 2017
Discriminating place for foreign food and provision (not half)
Dainty The Telegraph Quick 26 Jun 2016
Snack spot's choice food is tender
Fine time to grab souvenir without resistance
Lied about accountant's tape being empty — It's sensitive!
Priest caught in assignation, requiring careful handling The Times Cryptic 28 Oct 2015
Easily broken USA Today 17 Feb 2015
Easily broken
Subtle
Requiring tact
Dainty
Easily broken
Easily broken
Easily broken
Gossamer
Gossamer
Dainty
Like spun glass
Requiring tact
Dainty
Fine
Fragile
Albee's "A ___ Balance"
Like fine lace
Slight and subtle.
Dainty.
Fine in texture.
Exquisite.
Tender
Frail.
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