The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BEHOOVE , but the solution may also be BEFIT which is one of the most recent solution (1961 in New York Times).
Be proper for crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BEHOOVE | 50 % | 7 |
| BEFIT | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Be proper for
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apt
- aptly
- befit
- context
- correct
- decent
- decorous
- discreet
- due
- duly
- fit
- functioning
Crossword Answer definitions
BEHOOVE verb- To befit, to suit.
- To be necessary for (someone).
- To be in the best interest of; to benefit.
- To be needful, meet or becoming.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result BEHOOVE
- Benefit
- Serve better
- Be incumbent on
- Serve well
- Be necessary for
- Make sense for
- Be incumbent upon.
- Be proper for.
- Be fitting for.
- Be incumbent on.