The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MULISH , but the solution may also be BALKY which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Stubborn crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MULISH | 15 % | 6 |
| ORNERY | 12 % | 6 |
| ADAMANT | 8 % | 7 |
| BALKY | 8 % | 5 |
| HARDHEADED | 6 % | 10 |
| DOGGED | 6 % | 6 |
| SET | 6 % | 3 |
| TENACIOUS | 5 % | 9 |
| CUSSED | 3 % | 6 |
| PIGHEADED | 3 % | 9 |
| BULLHEADED | 3 % | 10 |
| OBDURATE | 3 % | 8 |
| MULEY | 3 % | 5 |
| HEADSTRONG | 3 % | 10 |
| HARDNOSED | 3 % | 9 |
| OBSTINATE | 2 % | 9 |
| HARDBITTEN | 2 % | 10 |
| HARDSET | 2 % | 7 |
| STONEWALL | 2 % | 9 |
| STIFFNECKED | 2 % | 11 |
| RENITENT | 2 % | 8 |
| MULEHEADED | 2 % | 10 |
| UNREGENERATED | 2 % | 13 |
| HEADED | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stubborn
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mulish
- obstinate
- refractory
- dogged
- pertinacious
- bullheaded
- hardheaded
- tenacious
- strong-willed
- strong-minded
- hard
- difficult
Crossword Answer definitions
MULISH adjective- Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable
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 MULISH
More clues leading to the result ORNERY
- Mean and nasty
- Not exactly agreeable
- Combative
- Cantankerous
- Games magazine's "The World's Most ___ Crossword"
- Ill-natured
- Curmudgeonlike
- Challenging or cruel
- Mean or stubborn
- Not at all nice
More clues leading to the result ADAMANT
- Hard-hearted
- Rigid
- Uncompromising
- Stubborn
- Unbudging
- Unwilling to budge
- "Goody Two Shoes" singer
- Inflexible
- Utterly unyielding
- Unyielding
More clues leading to the result BALKY
- Pigheaded
- Obstinate
- Stubborn
- Ornery
- Contrary
- Mulish.
- Contrary.
- Recalcitrant
- Obstinate, as a mule
- Like a stubborn mule
More clues leading to the result HARDHEADED
More clues leading to the result DOGGED
- Stubborn
- Totally tenacious
- Determined
- Tenacious
- Hounded
- Obstinately determined.
- Shadowed.
- Obstinate
- Tailed relentlessly
- Unrelenting
More clues leading to the result SET
- Challenging card game
- Complete group
- Congeal
- Gel
- Get firm
- Jet follower
- Kind of point or shot
- Play opener
- Salon job
- Solidify
More clues leading to the result TENACIOUS
More clues leading to the result CUSSED
- Talked a blue streak?
- Perverse, informally
- Stubborn
- Swore
- Used "colorful" language
- Shouted oaths at
- Said "@#$%^!"
- Said a swearword
- Cantankerous
- Uttered bad words
More clues leading to the result PIGHEADED
- Obstinate
- Utterly obstinate
- Overly stubborn
- Topped like a Poland __China?
- Tough to budge
- Obstinate, and what the other four longest puzzle answers are?
- Stubborn
- Obstinate.
- Stubborn.
More clues leading to the result BULLHEADED
- Stubborn
- Ornery
- Very stubborn
- Obstinate.
- Obstinate
- Beware of that stockbroker: He's ___
- The bovine took off!
More clues leading to the result OBDURATE
- Hardhearted
- Inflexible
- Unyielding
- Stubborn as a mule
- Intractable
- Stubborn
- Deaf to entreaty.
- Impervious to appeal.
- Unyielding.
- Hardhearted.
More clues leading to the result MULEY
More clues leading to the result HEADSTRONG
More clues leading to the result HARDNOSED
- Extremely inflexible
- Unsentimentally practical
- Intractable
- Tough and unsentimental
- Stubborn
- Tough
- Unyielding
- Obdurate
- Inflexible
- Unsentimental
More clues leading to the result OBSTINATE
More clues leading to the result HARDBITTEN
More clues leading to the result HARDSET
More clues leading to the result STONEWALL
- Be an obstructionist
- Nickname of Gen. Thomas Jackson
- Chain-link fence alternative
- Be uncooperative
- Famous sobriquet.
- Thomas Jonathan Jackson.
- General's epithet.
- Epithet for a general.
- Confederate general's nickname.
- General's sobriquet.