The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word COWARDLY which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2002.
Short on gumption crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COWARDLY | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short on gumption
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cowardly
- nerve
- pluck
- dare
- initiative
- acute
- ball
- breath
- caller
- closed
- drag
- esp
Crossword Answer definitions
COWARDLY adjective- Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.
- In the manner of a coward, cowardlily.
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