The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABASES , but the solution may also be DEMEANS which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in LA Times).
Humbles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABASES | 59 % | 6 |
| DEMEANS | 26 % | 7 |
| SHAMES | 7 % | 6 |
| DEGRADES | 4 % | 8 |
| ABASHES | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Humbles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- modest
- unskilled
- meek
- mortify
- inferior
- lowly
- humiliated
- small
- lowborn
- baseborn
- humiliate
- mild
Crossword Answer definitions
ABASES verb- To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
- To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
- To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.
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 ABASES
- Degrades
- Insults
- Takes down a peg
- Loses prestige
- Shames
- Humbles
- Humiliates
- Lowers in rank
- Puts down
- Cuts down to size
More clues leading to the result DEMEANS
- Puts down
- Lowers
- Lowers in dignity
- Humiliates
- Humbles
- Lowers.
- Conducts oneself.
- Lowers in dignity.
- Behaves.
- Humbles.
More clues leading to the result SHAMES
- Ignominies
- Humbles
- Dishonours
- Brings dishonor to
- Humiliates
- Mortifies
- Disgraces
- Convinces, in a way
- Causes guilt feelings in
- Dishonors
More clues leading to the result DEGRADES
- Knocks down a peg
- Goes bad
- Humbles
- Abases; vitiates
- Corrupts
- Badmouths
- Classifies downward
- Brings to a lower level