Crossword clue
Practical crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Practical”, from 4–11 letters. The most likely answer is USEFUL.
All answers for “Practical”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 4-letter answers | ||
| EXAM | 4 | A practical is a hands-on one |
| TEST | 4 | Hands-on assessment |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| HANDY | 5 | Convenient to use |
| UTILE | 5 | Useful; a rare crossword word |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| USEFUL Best match | 6 | Able to be put to use |
| VIABLE | 6 | Able to work successfully |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| HANDS-ON | 7 | Involving direct participation |
| APPLIED | 7 | Put to actual use, as applied science |
| VIRTUAL | 7 | In effect, though not in name |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| SENSIBLE | 8 | Showing good judgement |
| WORKABLE | 8 | Capable of being done |
| FEASIBLE | 8 | Possible to carry out |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| REALISTIC | 9 | Accepting things as they are |
| PRAGMATIC | 9 | Guided by results, not theory |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| FUNCTIONAL | 10 | Designed for use, not show |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| DOWN-TO-EARTH | 11 | Sensible and unpretentious |
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What does “Practical” mean?
An adjective meaning concerned with doing rather than theory, sensible and realistic, or suited to actual use. In British usage it is also a noun for an examination or lesson involving hands-on work.
Solving tip
Separate the senses: USEFUL and HANDY describe objects, SENSIBLE and PRAGMATIC describe people, WORKABLE and FEASIBLE describe plans. VIRTUAL fits the sense in 'a practical certainty'.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Practical"?
The most likely answer is USEFUL (6 letters) — Able to be put to use. Other common answers are HANDY (5), SENSIBLE (8), REALISTIC (9), PRAGMATIC (9).
How many letters are in the answer to "Practical"?
Answers to "Practical" range from 4–11 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.