The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MEEK which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Submissive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEEK | 44 % | 4 |
| DOCILE | 17 % | 6 |
| SERVILE | 12 % | 7 |
| TAME | 10 % | 4 |
| AMENABLE | 5 % | 8 |
| OBEDIENT | 5 % | 8 |
| YIELDING | 2 % | 8 |
| COMPLIANT | 2 % | 9 |
| RESIGNED | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Submissive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- subservient
- subordinate
- slavish
- compliant
- servile
- meek
- abject
- henpecked
- bowing
- grovelling
- groveling
- spiritless
Crossword Answer definitions
MEEK verb- (of horses) To tame; to break.
- Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
- Submissive, dispirited.
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 MEEK
- Inheritors?
- Submissive
- Docile or gentle
- Docile
- Like a milquetoast
- Earth inheritors?
- Mild-mannered
- Earth's heirs?
- Earth's inheritors
- Far from bold
More clues leading to the result DOCILE
- Submissive
- Teachable
- Readily trained
- Easy to manage
- All too willing
- Easily led about
- Not too playful
- Easy to handle
- Obedient
- Not likely to bite
More clues leading to the result SERVILE
- Abjectly submissive
- Fawning
- Submissive
- Cringing
- Obsequious.
- Humbly yielding.
- Truckling.
- Subservient.
- Sycophantic
- Obsequious
More clues leading to the result TAME
- Like a house pet
- Subdue
- Domesticated
- Unresisting
- Do some circus work
- Docile
- Break
- Unlikely to bite
- Make the wild mild
- G-rated
More clues leading to the result AMENABLE
- Game
- Obedient
- Open to suggestion
- Open (to)
- Ready and willing
- Willing
- Cooperative
- Compliant
- Open to advice
- Willing to please
More clues leading to the result OBEDIENT
- Well-behaved
- Law-abiding
- Like a well-trained dog
- Loyal
- No trouble at all
- Like a well-trained pet
- Good
- Submissive to authority.
- Submissive.
- One thing a scout is.