The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ABASHED , but the solution may also be RATTLED which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Discomfited crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABASHED | 50 % | 7 |
| RATTLED | 17 % | 7 |
| CHEAP | 17 % | 5 |
| UPSET | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Discomfited
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- defeated
- disappointed
- embarrassed
- foiled
- frustrated
- thwarted
- uncomfortable
- unsuccessful
- disconcerted
- discomfiture
- discomfitted
- disquieted
Crossword Answer definitions
ABASHED verb- To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.
- To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.
- Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
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 ABASHED
- Embarrassed
- Put to shame
- Shamed
- Red-faced
- Experiencing chagrin
- Feeling foolish
- Disconcerted
- Made ashamed
- Red
- Hangdog
More clues leading to the result RATTLED
- Discomfited
- Caused some confusion in
- Shook up
- De-composed?
- Disconcerted: Colloq.
- Confused: Colloq.
- Disconcerted
- Disconcerted; confused
- All shook up
More clues leading to the result CHEAP
- Like Jack Benny
- Not very dear
- Tightfisted
- Below wholesale
- "Talk is ___"
- Tight-fisted
- Like some thrills or shots
- Shabbily made
- Skinflinty
- Jack Benny-like