Crossword-Solution: SHYLY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shyly | adv. | In a shy or timid manner; not familiarly; with reserve. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “SHYLY”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| How Milquetoasts behave | 1 answer |
| À la a wallflower | 1 answer |
| Without much confidence | 1 answer |
| Without confidence | 1 answer |
| With pause, perhaps | 1 answer |
| With much hesitation | 1 answer |
| With diffidence | 1 answer |
| Timidly. | 1 answer |
| In the manner of a shrinking violet | 1 answer |
| In a timid manner | 1 answer |
| In a meek way | 1 answer |
| In a diffident way | 1 answer |
| In a diffident manner | 1 answer |
| In a bashful way | 1 answer |
| How the demure respond | 1 answer |
| In a reserved way. | 2 answers |
| In a timid way | 2 answers |
| In a bashful manner | 2 answers |
| In a reserved manner | 2 answers |
| With reserve | 2 answers |
| Coyly. | 2 answers |
| In a demure manner | 2 answers |
| With timidity | 2 answers |
| In a demure way | 2 answers |
| With modesty | 3 answers |
| In a wary way | 3 answers |
| With reluctance | 4 answers |
| CREATURE TIMID | 10 answers |
| ATTACK MAGISTRATE WITHOUT HESITATION | 10 answers |
| COMPANION BASHFUL | 10 answers |
| timidity | 30 answers |
| diffidence | 46 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SHYLY (5)
That unsunned snow in the matron’s bosom, and the burning shame on Hester Prynne’s—what had the two in common? Or, once more, the electric thrill would give her warning—“Behold Hester, here is a companion!” and, looking up, she would detect the eyes of a young maiden glancing at the scarlet letter, shyly and aside, and quickly averted, with a faint, chill crimson in her cheeks as if her purity were somewhat sullied by that momentary glance.
Mombi’s curious magic often frightened her neighbors, and they treated her shyly, yet respectfully, because of her weird powers.
Didn't you sit close to the partition?” “I--I don't know where I sat.” Old Grannis shyly put out his hand and took hers as it lay upon her lap.
Now she lifted up her eyes and looked shyly at Ralph, and he smiled at her well-pleased, and deemed it would be good to hear her voice; so he went up to her and greeted her, and she seemed to take his greeting well, though she glanced swiftly at the carline in the doorway.
Hudson had confessed to an invincible fear of treading, even with the help of her son’s arm, the polished marble floors, and was sitting patiently on a stool, with folded hands, looking shyly, here and there, at the undraped paganism around her.
Quotes with SHYLY (3)
Some we proudly display on our arms, while others we shyly conceal. Tattoo the moments of sorrow as well as the moments of splendor and beauty. Tattoo in an acknowledgment and tribute to home, and tattooing your beliefs that define who you are. Whether we intended to or not, every moment of our lives are tattooed to our heart.
How often since then has she wondered what might have happened if she'd tried to remain with him; if she’d returned Richard's kiss on the corner of Bleeker and McDougal, gone off somewhere (where?) with him, never bought the packet of incense or the alpaca coat with rose-shaped buttons. Couldn’t they have discovered something larger and stranger than what they've got. It is impossible not to imagine that other future, that rejected future, as taking place in Italy or France, …
Anyway." I cleared my throat loudly. "Thank you again for the beautiful necklace. It's perfect, and I love it. Where did you find it? I've never seen anything like it before." It was his turn to look embarrassed and he ducked his head. "That's because I made it." He peeked up at me, and my heart melted. Am I dreaming? This has to be a dream." You made it?" Something wet hit my cheek and I brushed it away, impatiently waiting for his answer." Yeah," he said shyly. "I did.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 44 times in crossword archives (1969–2025).