The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EARNED which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2019.
Was worthy of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EARNED | 43 % | 6 |
MERITED | 21 % | 7 |
DESERVED | 21 % | 8 |
RATED | 7 % | 5 |
BORE | 7 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was worthy of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deserved
- merited
- adequate
- esteemable
- estimable
- fit
- merit
- meritorious
- worthies
- able
- average
- beseem
Crossword Answer definitions
EARNED verb- To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
- To receive payment for work.
- To receive payment for work.
- To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.
- To achieve by being worthy of.
- To curdle, as milk.
- To long; to yearn.
- To grieve.
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 EARNED
- Was entitled to
- Made
- Took home
- Acquired by labor
- Pulled down
- Achieved on merit
- Gained through hard work
- Like most runs, in baseball
- Part of ERA
- Brought home
More clues leading to the result MERITED
- Earned
- Had coming
- Deserved
- Was entitled to
- Just
- Earned.
- Well deserved.
- Deserved.
- Was worthy of.
- Not awarded by accident, say
More clues leading to the result DESERVED
More clues leading to the result RATED
- Classified
- Deserved
- Assigned "PG" to, maybe
- Gave an assessment
- Judged the merits
- R-___
- Assigned stars to, say
- Sized up
- Evaluated
- Assigned stars on Amazon