The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AFRAID which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2004.
Gun-shy, say crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AFRAID | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gun-shy, say
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- afraid
- armed
- leery
- wary
- timid
- unarmed
- clue
- menace
- proof
- draw
- mind
- fight
Crossword Answer definitions
AFRAID adjective- (usually used predicatively, not attributively, be afraid) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
- Regretful, sorry.
- (used with for) Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something).
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