The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MODEST , but the solution may also be MODERATE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Universal uClick).
Not excessive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MODEST | 33 % | 6 |
| LIMITED | 33 % | 7 |
| MODERATE | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not excessive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- moderate
- reasonable
- temperate
- moderateness
- moderative
- essential
- bodily
- entry-level
- physic
- potency
- substance
- substantial
Crossword Answer definitions
MODEST adjective- Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
- Small, moderate in size.
- Pure and delicate from a sense of propriety.
- (especially of behaviour or clothing) Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.
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 MODEST
- Humble composer reinterpreted by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer, familiarly (6)
- Not liable to crow
- Understated
- Unostentatious
- Not at all vain
- Unassuming
- Shy
- Hardly extravagant
- Demure
- Not pretentious
More clues leading to the result LIMITED
- Restricted
- See 81 Across and 5 Down
- In short supply
- Like some editions
- Not for everyone
- Like some access
- Like some sale quantities
- Restricted in number, as an edition
- Express train.
- The Twentieth to Chicago.