The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HOLIER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
___-than-thou crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HOLIER | 100 % | 6 |
Why may HOLIER be the right solution?
"Holier-than-thou" is a phrase used to describe someone who acts morally superior to others. In this case, "holier" means more holy or righteous, making it the appropriate answer to the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: ___-than-thou
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- smug
- snob
- elitist
- obnoxious
- sanctimonious
- censorious
- holy
- moralist
- pious
- prig
- grand
- hast
Crossword Answer definitions
HOLIER adjective- Having, or being full of, holes
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- Revered in a religion.
- Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
- Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
- Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
- Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
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