The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ESSENE , but the solution may also be SELFDISCIPLINED which is one of the most recent solution (2002 in New York Times).
Ascetic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ESSENE | 36 % | 6 |
| AUSTERE | 21 % | 7 |
| YOGI | 14 % | 4 |
| MONASTIC | 7 % | 8 |
| SELFDISCIPLINED | 7 % | 15 |
| STOIC | 7 % | 5 |
| EREMITE | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ascetic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ascetical
- spartan
- abstemious
- austere
- abstainer
- eremite
- loner
- monkish
- monastic
- ascesis
- abstemiousness
- pious
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ESSENE
- Ancient ascetic
- Hebrew ascetic
- Holy scroller?
- Ancient Jewish ascetic
- Ancient Palestinian
- Sect member around the time of Christ
- Old mystic
- Dead Sea Scrolls sect
- Early Christian sect
- Member of a monastic Jewish sect
More clues leading to the result AUSTERE
- Astringent
- Self-disciplined
- Hardly lavish
- Strait-laced
- Forbidding
- Spartan
- Like Spartan living
- Stark
- Unadorned
- Like monastic life
More clues leading to the result YOGI
- Boo Boo's pal
- Boo Boo's buddy
- Quotable Berra
- Ursine 'toon
- Boo-Boo's pal
- Whitey's onetime teammate
- Jellystone Park name
- Gautama Buddha, for one
- With 60-Across, noted wordsmith who died 9/22/15
- Bear known to attack picnic baskets
More clues leading to the result MONASTIC
- Brotherly or sisterly
- Austere
- Like some vows
- Reclusive and austere
- Solitary
- Ascetic.
- Pertaining to religious life.
- Secluded.
- Given to asceticism.
- Like a friar
More clues leading to the result SELFDISCIPLINED
More clues leading to the result STOIC
- Imperturbable
- Zeno, for one
- Follower of Zeno
- Seemingly indifferent
- Student of Zeno
- Stiff-upper-lip type
- Like Zeno
- Indifferent to pain
- Uncomplaining
- Not easily flapped