The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PRUDE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1992.
Straitlaced one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PRUDE | 50 % | 5 |
| PRIG | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Straitlaced one
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- prim
- prig
- prude
- coy
- snob
- blue laws
- bluenose
- disraeli
- fleetwood
- laconic
- mid-victorian
- mrs. grundy
Crossword Answer definitions
PRUDE noun- A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.
- Prudish.
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More clues leading to the result PRUDE
- Easily offended sort
- Overly modest one
- Victorian type
- Easily shocked sort
- Libertine's opposite
- Decent sort?
- Bluenose
- Priggish person
- Overly proper person
- One overly concerned with decorum