The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ENVIED which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2002.
Was covetous of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENVIED | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was covetous of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- acquisitive
- avaricious
- envious
- envy
- greedy
- lustful
- pleonectic
- covetously
- covetousness
- desirous
- grasping
- mercenary
Crossword Answer definitions
ENVIED adjective- That is the object of envy.
- To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions.
- To have envious feelings (at).
- To give (something) to (someone) grudgingly or reluctantly; to begrudge.
- To show malice or ill will; to rail.
- To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.
- To hate.
- To emulate.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution