The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHIES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1995.
Shows skittishness crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SHIES | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shows skittishness
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- boastfulness
 - ebullience
 - exuberance
 - amusements
 - awkwardness
 - buoyancy
 - carelessness
 - clumsiness
 - crudeness
 - diffidence
 - fickleness
 - flirtations
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SHIES noun- An act of throwing.
 - A place for throwing.
 - A sudden start aside, as by a horse.
 - In the Eton College wall game, a point scored by lifting the ball against the wall in the calx.
 
- To avoid due to timidness or caution.
 - To jump back in fear.
 - To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling
 
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