The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word REAL , but the solution may also be EARNEST which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Sincere crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REAL | 36 % | 4 |
| EARNEST | 27 % | 7 |
| HEARTFELT | 11 % | 9 |
| GENUINE | 6 % | 7 |
| HONEST | 5 % | 6 |
| HEARTY | 2 % | 6 |
| TRUE | 2 % | 4 |
| FORREAL | 2 % | 7 |
| ARTLESS | 1 % | 7 |
| SINGLEHEARTED | 1 % | 13 |
| HFELT | 1 % | 5 |
| UNFEIGNED | 1 % | 9 |
| HEARTFUL | 1 % | 8 |
| DEEP | 1 % | 4 |
| WARM | 1 % | 4 |
Why may EARNEST be the right solution?
The word "Sincere" means showing honesty and truthfulness, which is synonymous with "EARNEST" meaning showing deep sincerity or seriousness.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sincere
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bona fide
- in earnest
- honest
- earnest
- true
- whole-souled
- wholehearted
- heart-whole
- heartfelt
- cordial
- genuine
- dear
Crossword Answer definitions
REAL noun- A commodity; see realty.
- (grammar) One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages.
- A real number.
- A realist.
- True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
- Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
- Genuine, unfeigned, sincere.
- Actually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary.
- That has objective, physical existence.
- Having been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; measured in purchasing power (contrast nominal).
- Relating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models.
- (of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
- Relating to immovable tangible property.
- Absolute, complete, utter.
- Signifying meritorious qualities or actions especially as regard the enjoyment of life, prowess at sports, or success wooing potential partners.
- Really, very.
- Former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies.
- A coin worth one real.
- A unit of currency used in Portugal and its colonies from 1430 until 1911, and in Brazil from 1790 until 1942.
- A coin worth one real.
- A unit of currency used in Brazil since 1994. Symbol: R$.
- A coin worth one real.
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 REAL
- Genuine
- "Are you for __?"
- "Come on, get ____"
- "The __ McCoys"
- Factual
- Honest-to-goodness
- Not fictitious
- Actual
- Authentic
- Evident
More clues leading to the result EARNEST
- Heartfelt
- Industrious
- Serious
- Bound and determined
- Not kidding
- Sincere
- Seriously sincere
- Frank
- From the heart
- Solemn
More clues leading to the result HEARTFELT
More clues leading to the result GENUINE
- Like the real McCoy
- Authentic
- With 35-Across, real McCoy
- Real
- Suitable for a serious collector
- Sincere
- Honest-to-goodness
- Not dissembling
- Certifiable
- Authentic.
More clues leading to the result HONEST
- Straightforward
- On the level
- "So help me!"
- "Swear to god"
- On the up and up
- Lincolnesque?
- Unvarnished
- "I swear!"
- "___ as the day is long"
- Like Abe
More clues leading to the result HEARTY
- Like beef stew
- Comrade sailor
- Robust
- Exuberant
- Cordial
- Filling and satisfying
- Like full-bodied wines with high alcohol content
- Like stew
- Abundant
- Vigorous
More clues leading to the result TRUE
- Common test answer
- Consistent with fact
- Make square
- On key
- Tried partner
- Quiz answer
- Test answer
- ___-blue
- Factual
- Schwarzenegger's "___ Lies"
More clues leading to the result FORREAL
- Sincere
- Honest and true
- "It's true!"
- Truly, in slang
- Genuine
- "Seriously?"
- Actually
- Truly
- "I'm serious!"
- To be taken seriously
More clues leading to the result ARTLESS
- Naïve
- Lacking guile
- Uncontrived
- Ingenuous
- What the capitalized clues in this puzzle all are
- Not at all deceitful
- Without pretense
- Free from deceit
- Frank
- Not crafty
More clues leading to the result SINGLEHEARTED
More clues leading to the result HFELT
More clues leading to the result UNFEIGNED
More clues leading to the result HEARTFUL
More clues leading to the result DEEP
- Difficult to understand
- Word with freeze or pit
- __ Blue (Kasparov foe of '96)
- Abysmal
- How still waters run
- Not shallow
- Profound
- Like things that make you go "hmm ..."
- "You just blew my mind, dude"
- Super philosophical, man