The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ISMY , but the solution may also be PEDANTIC which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in Newsday).
Doctrinaire crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ISMY | 50 % | 4 |
| ISMAL | 13 % | 5 |
| PEDANTIC | 13 % | 8 |
| PURIST | 13 % | 6 |
| PEDANT | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Doctrinaire
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dogmatist
- informative
- instructive
- dogmatic
- ideological
- doctrinal
- sweeping
- dogmatism
- strident
- hidebound
- absolutist
- dogmatists
Crossword Answer definitions
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 ISMY
- "The Lord ___ shepherd ..."
- The Lord- shepard...
- "This __ Song": Petula Clark hit
- "The Lord __ shepherd . . ."
- Doctrinaire.
- Given to theories.
- "This ___ own, my native land!"
- "Where ___ wandering boy tonight?"
- "The Lord ___ shepherd . . . "
- "Joy ___ name."
More clues leading to the result ISMAL
More clues leading to the result PEDANTIC
- Hung up on minor academic details
- Ostentatious, academically
- Doctrinaire
- Pretentious in one's teaching
- Ostentatious of learning.
- Overscholarly.
- Narrow-minded.
- Pretentiously learned.
- Schoolmasterish.
- Narrow-minded, as a teacher
More clues leading to the result PURIST
- Stickler for perfection
- Follows the rules to the letter
- Strict adherent
- One intolerant of deviation
- One insistent on perfection
- One who does things by the book
- Stickler
- Strict observer
- One resistant to change
- Stickler for correctness