The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RETICENT , but the solution may also be MUTE which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Uncommunicative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETICENT | 25 % | 8 |
| MUM | 25 % | 3 |
| SILENT | 20 % | 6 |
| TACITURN | 10 % | 8 |
| MUTE | 10 % | 4 |
| SECRETIVE | 5 % | 9 |
| DISTANT | 5 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Uncommunicative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- incommunicative
- incommunicado
- inexpressive
- impassive
- expressionless
- unexpressive
- unpronounceable
- unutterable
- closemouthed
- unrevealing
- silent
- deadpan
Crossword Answer definitions
RETICENT adjective- Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
- Hesitant or not wanting to take some action; reluctant (usually followed by a verb in the infinitive).
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 RETICENT
- Not very talkative
- Untalkative
- Close-mouthed
- Shy
- Not inclined to speak
- Self-effacing
- Balky
- Not talkative
- Indisposed to talk.
- Uncommunicative.
More clues leading to the result MUM
- Family member, in Manchester
- "The word"
- Clammed up
- Silent
- Not verbalizing
- British parent
- Tight-lipped
- __'s the word
- The word, sometimes
- Dad's mate, in Dorchester
More clues leading to the result SILENT
- Kind of partner or treatment
- Hushed
- Like Nixon's "majority"
- Like most Theda Bara films
- Old movie
- Not apt to yap
- Mum
- Mute
- Golden?
- Like films before "The Jazz Singer"
More clues leading to the result TACITURN
- The silent type
- Reserved
- Tight-lipped
- Uncommunicative
- Definitely not chatty
- Reticent
- Quiet
- Reluctant to talk
- Habitually silent.
- Sparing of words.
More clues leading to the result MUTE
- Remote possibility?
- Use the soft pedal
- Trumpeter's accessory
- Turn the volume off
- Make a silent movie?
- Mum
- Spot silencer
- Garrulous as a clam
- Speechless
- Prop for Satchmo