Answer to "Righteous" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MORAL , but the solution may also be NOBLE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).

Righteous crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
MORAL	53 %	5
JUST	24 %	4
ETHICAL	12 %	7
NOBLE	6 %	5
GODLY	6 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Righteous

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

• just
• virtuous
• sound
• good
• upright
• moral
• correct
• impartial
• right
• real
• honest
• mortal

Crossword Answer definitions

MORAL noun

1. (of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.
2. (chiefly in the plural) Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.
3. A morality play.
4. A moral certainty.
5. An exact counterpart.

MORAL verb

1. To moralize.

MORAL adjective

1. Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
2. Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.
3. Capable of right and wrong action.
4. Probable but not proved.
5. Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will.

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 MORAL

• Aesop ending
• Fable ending, often
• Upright
• Lesson from Aesop
• Fabulous finish, of a sort
• Like some codes
• Fable finale
• Children's book conclusion
• Children's story ender, often
• End of a story with animals

More clues leading to the result JUST

• Honorable and fair
• Lawful
• Impartial
• Only
• Open-minded
• With 20-Across, "Only think about a Belgian tennis player!"?
• Even-handed
• Fair and square
• Nothing but
• Fair-minded

More clues leading to the result ETHICAL

• Living the good life?
• Conscionable
• Moral
• Morally righteous
• Aboveboard
• Honorable
• On the square
• Principled
• Adhering to moral principles
• Square shooting

More clues leading to the result NOBLE

• Duke or earl
• Highborn
• Peer
• Type of gas?
• Majestic
• Blue-blooded
• Born to the purple
• Patrician
• Illustrious
• Blue blood

More clues leading to the result GODLY

• Pious
• Devoted to devotion
• Far from faithless
• Like Noah
• Devout
• Spiritual.
• Devout.
• Righteous
• Divine
• Pietistic