The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ORNERY which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 1995.
Contumacious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ORNERY | 50 % | 6 |
| INSUBORDINATE | 50 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contumacious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- insubordinate
- ornery
- contumacy
- obstinate
- pertinacious
- obdurate
- impudent
- insolent
- disobedient
- schismatical
- contumelious
- obstreperous
Crossword Answer definitions
ORNERY adjective- Cantankerous, stubborn, disagreeable.
- Mischievous, prankish, teasing, disagreeable but in a good way.
- Commonplace, inferior.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ORNERY
- Mean and nasty
- Not exactly agreeable
- Combative
- Cantankerous
- Games magazine's "The World's Most ___ Crossword"
- Ill-natured
- Curmudgeonlike
- Challenging or cruel
- Mean or stubborn
- Not at all nice