The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COCKY which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Far from self-effacing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COCKY | 50 % | 5 |
| SMUG | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Far from self-effacing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- smug
- ascetic
- meek
- reticent
- shy
- modest
- humble
- assertive
- aw-shucks
- blur
- blurring
- draw
Crossword Answer definitions
COCKY adjective- Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
- Used as a term of endearment, originally for a person of either sex, but later primarily for a man.
- A (familiar name for a) cockatoo.
- Short for cockatoo farmer; (by extension) any farmer or owner of rural land.
- To operate a small-scale farm.
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 COCKY
- Overconfident
- Self-confident and then some
- Self-assured
- Self-confident to a fault
- Far from self-effacing
- Arrogant
- Too confident
- Jaunty.
- Arrogant.
- Pert