The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHEEP which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2013.
Submissive ones crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHEEP | 33 % | 5 |
| DOORMATS | 33 % | 8 |
| OBEYERS | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Submissive ones
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sheep
- manage
- meek
- lawless
- lowly
- obsequious
- resigned
- subject
- subjective
- submission
- submit
- subordinates
Crossword Answer definitions
SHEEP noun- A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
- A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.
- (chiefly plural) A religious adherent, a member of a congregation or religious community (compare flock).
- Sheepskin leather.
- (speech recognition) A person who is easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with goat.
- A sheep; specifically singular form of sheep.
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 SHEEP
- Rams and lambs
- Mindless followers
- Meek types
- Tractable followers
- Border collie's charges
- Ruminants
- Animals on Jesus' right hand, in parable
- Conformists, figuratively
- They might be counted at night
- Docile followers
More clues leading to the result DOORMATS
- Born losers, figuratively
- They're well trod
- Overly submissive persons
- Those who are frequently mistreated
- Weak-willed ones
- They get stepped on a lot
- Patsies, so to speak
- Punching bags
- Entrance accessories
- Figuratively, timid people.