The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HONORARY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1960.
Conferred as a sign of esteem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HONORARY | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Conferred as a sign of esteem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- honour
- respect
- respected
- respects
- real
- current
- derivative
- lead
- common
- even
- form
- give
Crossword Answer definitions
HONORARY noun- An honorarium; a fee for services of no fixed value.
- A kind of secret society that operates in name only, with membership given to honor some achievement.
- Given as an honor/honour, with no duties attached, and without payment.
- Voluntary.
- Describes the holder of a position or title that is assigned to him as a special honor rather than by normal channels.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution