The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SETOSE which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2011.
Bristly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SETOSE | 76 % | 6 |
| SETAL | 20 % | 5 |
| WIREHAIRED | 2 % | 10 |
| HISPID | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bristly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bristled
- barbed
- thorny
- spiny
- prickly
- burry
- barbellate
- briary
- briery
- waspish
- armed
- splenetic
Crossword Answer definitions
SETOSE adjective- Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs.
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 SETOSE
More clues leading to the result SETAL
- Bristly
- Of bristles
- Bristle-like.
- Of a bristle.
- Of bristles.
- Bristly.
- Bristlelike.
- Pertaining to bristles.
- Of prickles: Bot.
- Of a bristle