The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word HIDEBOUND , but the solution may also be STRAITLACED which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Very conservative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HIDEBOUND | 33 % | 9 |
| STRAITLACED | 33 % | 11 |
| MOSSY | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Very conservative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- traditional
- conventional
- reactionary
- careful
- cautious
- hidebound
- mossy
- ultraconservative
- white
- rock
- rocks
- severe
Crossword Answer definitions
HIDEBOUND adjective- Bound with the hide of an animal.
- (of a domestic animal) Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.
- (of trees) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.
- (of a person) Stubborn; narrow-minded; inflexible.
- Niggardly; penurious; stingy.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result HIDEBOUND
More clues leading to the result STRAITLACED
- Like weed "enhanced" by the singer of "All My Ex's Live in Texas"?
- Morally strict
- Strict
- Prim.
- Like a bluenose.
- Prudish.
- Prudish
- Excessively strict
- Priggish
- Very conservative