The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SERVILE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2004.
Cringing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SERVILE | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cringing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fearful
- cowardly
- coward
- grovelling
- groveling
- submissive
- wormlike
- wormy
- cowering
- wincing
- guffawing
- snickering
Crossword Answer definitions
SERVILE noun- (grammar) An element which forms no part of the original root.
- A slave; a menial.
- Of or pertaining to a slave.
- Submissive or slavish.
- (grammar) Not belonging to the original root.
- (grammar) Not sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceding vowel, like the e in tune.
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