The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BALKY , but the solution may also be HEADSTRONG which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in CrossSynergy).
Obstinate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BALKY | 17 % | 5 |
| ORNERY | 12 % | 6 |
| ASININE | 10 % | 7 |
| STUBBORNASAMULE | 7 % | 15 |
| HEADSTRONG | 7 % | 10 |
| PIGHEADED | 7 % | 9 |
| MULISH | 5 % | 6 |
| BULLHEADED | 5 % | 10 |
| SET | 5 % | 3 |
| CONTRARY | 5 % | 8 |
| RESISTIVE | 2 % | 9 |
| CUSSED | 2 % | 6 |
| SELFWILLED | 2 % | 10 |
| STUBBORN | 2 % | 8 |
| SOT | 2 % | 3 |
| RECUSANT | 2 % | 8 |
| ADAMANT | 2 % | 7 |
| DOGGED | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Obstinate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stubborn
- obdurate
- wayward
- contrary
- disobedient
- unrepentant
- unregenerate
- perverse
- unregenerated
- cussed
- unreconstructed
- diehard
Crossword Answer definitions
BALKY adjective- Refusing to proceed or cooperate.
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 BALKY
- Pigheaded
- Obstinate
- Stubborn
- Ornery
- Contrary
- Mulish.
- Contrary.
- Recalcitrant
- Obstinate, as a mule
- Like a stubborn mule
More clues leading to the result ORNERY
- Mean and nasty
- Not exactly agreeable
- Combative
- Cantankerous
- Games magazine's "The World's Most ___ Crossword"
- Ill-natured
- Curmudgeonlike
- Challenging or cruel
- Mean or stubborn
- Not at all nice
More clues leading to the result ASININE
- Utterly silly
- Utterly stupid
- Completely idiotic
- Dumber than dumb
- Laughable
- Silly
- Extremely silly
- Ridiculous
- Dopey
- Foolhardy
More clues leading to the result STUBBORNASAMULE
- "So" obstinate
- Unyielding
- Extremely obstinate
- Simile #4
- Ornery
- Unyeilding
- Bullheaded
- Very ornery
- Quite hard-headed
- Balky in the extreme.
More clues leading to the result HEADSTRONG
More clues leading to the result PIGHEADED
- Obstinate
- Utterly obstinate
- Overly stubborn
- Topped like a Poland __China?
- Tough to budge
- Obstinate, and what the other four longest puzzle answers are?
- Stubborn
- Obstinate.
- Stubborn.
More clues leading to the result MULISH
More clues leading to the result BULLHEADED
- Stubborn
- Ornery
- Very stubborn
- Obstinate.
- Obstinate
- Beware of that stockbroker: He's ___
- The bovine took off!
More clues leading to the result SET
- Challenging card game
- Complete group
- Congeal
- Gel
- Get firm
- Jet follower
- Kind of point or shot
- Play opener
- Salon job
- Solidify
More clues leading to the result CONTRARY
- Describing Mary
- Diametrically opposed
- Adjective for Mary Mary
- Obstinate.
- Like a certain Mary
- In opposition
- "Mary, Mary quite ___"
More clues leading to the result RESISTIVE
More clues leading to the result CUSSED
- Talked a blue streak?
- Perverse, informally
- Stubborn
- Swore
- Used "colorful" language
- Shouted oaths at
- Said "@#$%^!"
- Said a swearword
- Cantankerous
- Uttered bad words
More clues leading to the result SELFWILLED
More clues leading to the result STUBBORN
More clues leading to the result SOT
- He's in his cups
- Tippler
- Lush
- Mayberry's Otis, e.g.
- Pink-elephant sighter
- Rummy
- Barfly
- Boozer
- Drunkard
- One with bottled-up feelings?
More clues leading to the result RECUSANT
More clues leading to the result ADAMANT
- Hard-hearted
- Rigid
- Uncompromising
- Stubborn
- Unbudging
- Unwilling to budge
- "Goody Two Shoes" singer
- Inflexible
- Utterly unyielding
- Unyielding