The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FAKIR which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.
Hindu ascetic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FAKIR | 60 % | 5 |
| YOGI | 21 % | 4 |
| SWAMI | 15 % | 5 |
| SADHU | 2 % | 5 |
| SADH | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hindu ascetic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sadhu
- fakir
- yogi
- swami
- sannyasi
- gymnosophist
- yoga
- jainism
- saddhu
- faqir
- akhara
- gymnosophy
Crossword Answer definitions
FAKIR noun- A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms.
- (Hindu) An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
- Someone who takes advantage of the gullible through fakery, especially of a spiritual or religious nature.
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 FAKIR
- Hindu ascetic
- Sufi ascetic
- One sleeping on a bed of nails, e.g.
- Muslim ascetic
- Dervish
- Wonder-worker
- Muslim mendicant
- Bed of nails user
- Hindu wonder-worker
- Muslim wonder-worker
More clues leading to the result YOGI
- Boo Boo's pal
- Boo Boo's buddy
- Quotable Berra
- Ursine 'toon
- Boo-Boo's pal
- Whitey's onetime teammate
- Jellystone Park name
- Gautama Buddha, for one
- With 60-Across, noted wordsmith who died 9/22/15
- Bear known to attack picnic baskets
More clues leading to the result SWAMI
- Hindu mystic
- Mystic
- Sage
- Hindu religious teacher
- Guy in a turban
- Wise guy?
- Hindu teacher
- Eastern mystic
- Guy in a turban, maybe
- Seer