The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CARING , but the solution may also be PATRONAL which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in Universal uClick).
Protective crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CARING | 50 % | 6 |
| PATRONAL | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Protective
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- defensive
- guardian
- conserving
- preserving
- custodial
- restrictive
- tutelary
- tutelar
- preventive
- careful
- evasive
- cautionary
Crossword Answer definitions
CARING verb- To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).
- (polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.
- (with for) To look after or look out for.
- To mind; to object.
- The act of one who cares.
- (of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic.
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 CARING
- Compassionate
- Nursing
- Thoughtful
- Sympathetic
- Fretting about.
- Being concerned.
- Having interest.
- Having a liking (for).
- Minding.
- Concerned.