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Timid Crossword Clue

6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 15, 2023 · 56-Across

Appeared in 13 New York Times Crosswords between July 1995 and January 2023.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 15, 2023 · 56-Across · 6 letters

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timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"

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  • SHY3 letters
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    Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between July 1995 and September 2013.
  • MOUSY5 letters
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    Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between March 2002 and May 2018.
  • MEEK4 letters
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    Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between February 2013 and March 2015.
  • UNHEROIC8 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 16, 2000.

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    New York Times · Saturday, January 25, 2003 · 6 letters

  • Afraid

    New York Times · Sunday, June 6, 1999 · 6 letters

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