The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AFRAID , but the solution may also be CHICKEN which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Yellow crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AFRAID | 11 % | 6 |
| GUTLESS | 11 % | 7 |
| OCHRE | 7 % | 5 |
| DEERXING | 4 % | 8 |
| COWARDLY | 4 % | 8 |
| CRAVEN | 4 % | 6 |
| YOLK | 4 % | 4 |
| MAIZE | 4 % | 5 |
| SCARED | 4 % | 6 |
| CANARY | 4 % | 6 |
| AMBER | 2 % | 5 |
| CHINESERIVER | 2 % | 12 |
| FEVERORSEA | 2 % | 10 |
| EGGYOLK | 2 % | 7 |
| LEMON | 2 % | 5 |
| HAMMERJACKETDOGORTAIL | 2 % | 21 |
| LILYLIVERED | 2 % | 11 |
| ROSEOFTEXASORPAGES | 2 % | 18 |
| CHICKENHEARTED | 2 % | 14 |
| GOLD | 2 % | 4 |
| ROSEOFTEXAS | 2 % | 11 |
| BUFF | 2 % | 4 |
| PUSILLANIMOUS | 2 % | 13 |
| SERE | 2 % | 4 |
| OCHEROUS | 2 % | 8 |
| CHICKEN | 2 % | 7 |
| GOLDEN | 2 % | 6 |
| ICTEROID | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Yellow
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- colored
- chicken
- chromatic
- jaundiced
- fearful
- unhealthy
- cowardly
- coward
- sensational
- irrational
- dishonorable
- dishonourable
Crossword Answer definitions
AFRAID adjective- (usually used predicatively, not attributively, be afraid) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
- Regretful, sorry.
- (used with for) Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something).
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 AFRAID
- Scared
- Shivering in one's shoes
- Petrified
- Chicken
- Terror-stricken
- Timorous
- Fainthearted
- Frightened
- Shaking in one's shoes
- Yellow
More clues leading to the result GUTLESS
More clues leading to the result OCHRE
- Earthy pigment
- Earth tone
- Earthy color
- Iron oxide mixture
- Yellow shade
- Brownish pigment
- Earth pigment
- Dark Yellow pigment
- Dark yellow colour
- Reddish yellow (var.)
More clues leading to the result DEERXING
- [Yellow]
- Sign with an antlered pictogram
- Road sign that hints at what can be found three times in this puzzle's grid
More clues leading to the result COWARDLY
- Like a literary lion?
- Lacking backbone
- Like Lahr's Lion
- Describing a fictional lion.
- Yellow
- Short on courage
- Short on gumption
More clues leading to the result CRAVEN
- Cowardly
- Horror director Wes
- See 11-Across
- Very fearful
- Lily-livered
- Yellow
- Timorous
- Coward.
- Well-known actor and playwright.
- Frank ___, famous narrator in Wilder's "Our Town."
More clues leading to the result YOLK
- Egg-white omelet's lack
- Greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool
- Nourishment for an embryo
- White counterpart
- It may get separated from its surroundings
- Cholesterol provider
- Sunny side?
- Egg feature
- Egg part
- The "sun" in "sunnyside up"
More clues leading to the result MAIZE
- Early Thanksgiving fare
- Ethanol source
- See 30-Across
- Sweet corn
- Corn
- Pale yellow shade
- Some ears
- Thanksgiving veggie
- Corn, to Brits
- With 84-Down, succotash
More clues leading to the result SCARED
- One way to run
- With knees knocking
- Spooked
- Fear-stricken
- Panic-stricken
- Worried
- White as a sheet, maybe
- Chicken
- Suffused with fear
- Terror-stricken
More clues leading to the result CANARY
- Stool pigeon
- Stoolie
- One who cracks under interrogation, slangily
- Bright yellow
- Yellow bird
- Tweety, e.g.
- Household warbler
- Singer in a cage
- Spain's ___ Islands
- Vivid yellow
More clues leading to the result AMBER
- Fossil resin
- Resin
- Waves of grain color
- "Jurassic Park" mosquito preserver
- The color of honey
- Forever __
- Insect-trapping goo
- Honey-colored
- Old bug-trapper
- Yellowish-brown
More clues leading to the result CHINESERIVER
More clues leading to the result FEVERORSEA
More clues leading to the result EGGYOLK
- Crème brûlée ingredient
- Ingredient of zabaglione.
- Important source of protein.
- Poundcake ingredient
- The 'sun' in 'sunny side up'
- Yellow
More clues leading to the result LEMON
- Iced-tea add-in
- Ade juice
- Ade variety
- Detroit dud
- Problematic car
- Symbol of sourness
- A real dud
- Water garnish
- Auto freshener option
- Subject of many a "Car Talk" call
More clues leading to the result HAMMERJACKETDOGORTAIL
More clues leading to the result LILYLIVERED
More clues leading to the result ROSEOFTEXASORPAGES
More clues leading to the result CHICKENHEARTED
More clues leading to the result GOLD
- Au
- Precious metal
- Top Olympics prize
- Sarah Hughes took it
- See 7-Down
- Sourdough bread?
- Prospector's prize
- Sourdough's dream
- Sourdough's hope
- Top prize
More clues leading to the result ROSEOFTEXAS
More clues leading to the result BUFF
- Totally jacked
- Having a toned bod
- Enthusiast
- Put a shine on
- Like a bodybuilder
- Ripped, in gym lingo
- In fine muscular form
- Ripped
- Toned
- In the ___ (nude)
More clues leading to the result PUSILLANIMOUS
More clues leading to the result SERE
More clues leading to the result OCHEROUS
More clues leading to the result CHICKEN
- Domesticated fowl
- See 9-across
- Cowardly
- Barnyard bird
- Game for daredevils
- Cowardly: G. I. slang.
- Menu item.
- Be a coward, with "out"
- Southern specialty
- Coward
More clues leading to the result GOLDEN
- With 56-Across, awards for which this puzzle's theme answers might be eligible?
- Like silence
- Kind of calf or boy
- Like the mythical apple of discord
- Like goose eggs in a fairy tale
- Highly favored
- ___ retriever
- Eagle or oldie
- Parachute opener?
- The color of silence?