The term 'more lanky' can be described by two crossword solutions: 'RANGIER' (7 letters) and 'ganglier' (8 letters). RANGIER is an adjective meaning 'having a long and thin physique, ' while ganglier is an adjective meaning 'awkwardly tall and thin.' Both words are used to describe someone who is tall and thin, but RANGIER implies a more graceful appearance, while ganglier implies an awkward or clumsy appearance.