Answer to "More timid" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHYER , but the solution may also be MOUSIER which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).

More timid crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SHYER	58 %	5
SHIER	27 %	5
MEEKER	8 %	6
SCARIER	4 %	7
MOUSIER	4 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More timid

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• skittish
• nervous
• fearful
• frightened
• petrified
• fear
• fearfully
• scared
• fearing
• funk
• scare
• frightful

Crossword Answer definitions

SHYER adjective

1. Easily frightened; timid.
2. Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.
3. Cautious; wary; suspicious.
4. Short, insufficient or less than.
5. Embarrassed.

SHYER noun

1. A horse that shies.

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 SHYER

• More likely to shrink
• Not so gregarious
• Less likely to mingle
• Less gregarious
• More timid
• More like a wallflower
• More diffident
• Less outgoing
• Not as outgoing
• Less forward

More clues leading to the result SHIER

• Easily startled horse
• Less extroverted
• Less outgoing
• More likely to be retiring
• Less forward
• More withdrawn
• Less confident
• Not as gregarious
• More bashful
• More timid

More clues leading to the result MEEKER

• More submissive
• More of a milquetoast
• More of a wallflower
• More gentle
• More sheepish
• More lamblike
• More patient and mild
• More inclined to yield
• Less bold
• Not as bold

More clues leading to the result SCARIER

• More chilling
• More frightening
• More creepy
• More terrifying
• More hair-raising
• Less comforting
• More frightening.
• More eery.
• More timid.
• More timorous: Colloq.

More clues leading to the result MOUSIER

• More timid