The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word POLITIC which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2004.
Discreet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POLITIC | 25 % | 7 |
| WISE | 25 % | 4 |
| PRUDENT | 25 % | 7 |
| RETICENT | 25 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Discreet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- modest
- restrained
- circumspect
- unostentatious
- tactful
- prudent
- discerning
- secretive
- elusive
- covert
- stealthy
- stealth
Crossword Answer definitions
POLITIC noun- A politician.
- To engage in political activity; politick.
- Of or relating to polity, or civil government; political.
- (of things) Relating to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong.
- Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious
- Shrewd, prudent and expedient.
- Discreet and diplomatic.
- Artful, crafty or cunning.
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 POLITIC
- Proper under the circumstances
- Tactful
- Body type?
- Prudent
- Expedient.
- Diplomatic.
- Body ___ (state).
- Prudent.
- Skillful in statecraft.
- Expedient
More clues leading to the result WISE
- Chip maker
- Judicious
- Sage
- Prudent
- Sagacious
- Like Melchior
- Full of smarts
- Word to the ___
- Solomonic
- Like some cracks?
More clues leading to the result PRUDENT
- Well-advised
- Provident
- Discerning
- Judicious
- Sensible, à la George Bush Sr.
- "Immortal word" in a Bush 41 quote of Dana Carvey
- Wise
- Frugal
- Cautious.
- Highly sensible.