The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STERN , but the solution may also be HARD which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in Wall Street Journal).
Flinty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STERN | 50 % | 5 |
| HARD | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Flinty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stony
- granitic
- obdurate
- heartless
- hardhearted
- inflexible
- unyielding
- steely
- stoniness
- steeliness
- slatey
- stolid
Crossword Answer definitions
STERN adjective- Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
- Grim and forbidding in appearance.
- The rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.
- The post of management or direction.
- The hinder part of anything.
- The tail of an animal; now used only of the tail of a dog.
- A bird, the black tern.
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