The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word INSECURE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Lacking confidence crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INSECURE | 56 % | 8 |
| UNSURE | 33 % | 6 |
| TIMID | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lacking confidence
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shy
- timid
- introverted
- reserved
- unassertive
- olympian
- sterile
- unbending
- aloofness
- aloof
- deaf
- involuntary
Crossword Answer definitions
INSECURE adjective- Not secure.
- Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.
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 INSECURE
- Not confident
- Doubt-ridden
- Lacking confidence
- Anxious
- Like many Woody Allen characters
- Apprehensive
- Risky
- Subject to doubts
- Not self-confident
- Wobbly.
More clues leading to the result UNSURE
- Wishy-washy
- Not 100% confident
- In a quandary
- Not confident
- Certainly not certain
- Shaky
- Precarious
- Wavering
- On the fence
- Not certain