The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BOSSY , but the solution may also be REININGIN which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in LA Times).
Controlling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BOSSY | 25 % | 5 |
| INPOWER | 25 % | 7 |
| ONTOPOF | 25 % | 7 |
| REININGIN | 25 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Controlling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dominant
- command
- domination
- controller
- mastery
- surveillance
- monitor
- proficiency
- oversee
- inspection
- proficient
- inspecting
Crossword Answer definitions
BOSSY adjective- Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.
- A cow or calf.
- Ornamented with bosses; studded.
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 BOSSY
- Overly authoritative
- Classic name for a cow
- Like a queen bee
- Apt to be pushy
- Domineering
- Like older siblings, at times
- Iron-fisted
- Tyrannical
- Name in a cow pasture
- Milk cow moniker
More clues leading to the result INPOWER
- Seated
- Controlling
- Reigning
- Ruling the roost
- Running the country
- Running things
- Calling the shots
- Holding office
- Commanding
- Like current heads of state
More clues leading to the result ONTOPOF
- "___ Old Smokey"
- Dealing with
- Above
- Handling, as a problem
- Not neglecting, as a problem
- Knowledgeable about
- Besides
- Controlling
- Over
- Upon.