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| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 35% | 10 | Displaying animal-like instincts or instincts | |
| 3 | 31% | 5 | Boundary? Then I'll be shy, be shy | |
Shy Boys Instincts Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 137 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TIMID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TIMID
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TIMID" which means:
- adjective
- • Showing fear and lack of confidence
- • Lacking self-confidence noun
- • People who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite
- • Lacking conviction or boldness or courage
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was too timid to speak up in the meeting."
- • "The puppy was timid around strangers."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Oct 2009 | Down 4 | |
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