The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEFIANT , but the solution may also be UNRULY which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in Newsday).
Refractory crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEFIANT | 33 % | 7 |
| UNRULY | 33 % | 6 |
| RESTIVE | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Refractory
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stubborn
- recalcitrant
- intractable
- fractious
- disobedient
- uncooperative
- furnace lining
- reluctant
- resistant
- hostile
- fire-resistant
- refractive
Crossword Answer definitions
DEFIANT noun- One who defies opposition.
- Defying.
- Boldly resisting opposition.
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 DEFIANT
- Not backing
- Like a headstrong teenager
- Mutinous
- Rebellious
- Resisting authority
- Willing to contend
- Not giving in
- Challenging.
- Refractory
- More than uncooperative
More clues leading to the result UNRULY
- Bumptious
- Disobedient
- Like an angry mob
- Hardly well-behaved
- Disorderly
- Refractory
- Lawless
- Fighting
- Mutinous
- Hard to control