Crossword-Solution: TIMID 5 letters, 151 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Timid a. Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous;
not bold; fearful; shy.

We have 151 clues for the answer “TIMID”

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Adjective for a mouse 1 answer
Bashsul 1 answer
Beth's nature, in "Little Women." 1 answer
Cautious and fearful 1 answer
Cautiously fearful 1 answer
Chicken-livered 1 answer
Clark Kentish 1 answer
Describing Milquetoast 1 answer
Intrepid's antithesis 1 answer
Lacking bravery 1 answer
Lacking in confidence 1 answer
Lacking temerity 1 answer
Like Clark Kent's demeanor 1 answer
Like Mr. Milquetoast 1 answer
Like Piglet 1 answer
Like Tolkien's Bilbo Baggins 1 answer
Like a child hiding behind a parent's leg 1 answer
Like one afraid to speak up 1 answer
Like weak stage presence 1 answer
Milquetoasty 1 answer
Not made of brass 1 answer
Reluctant to make the first move, say 1 answer
Said of a fraidy cat 1 answer
Shy song by Angela Moyra? 1 answer
Unlikely to speak first, say 1 answer
What "Caspar Milquetoast" is. 1 answer
not aggressive 1 answer
people who are fearful and cautious 1 answer
Easily fearful 1 answer
As a mouse? 1 answer
Opposite of bold 2 answers
Far from brazen 2 answers
Not exactly outgoing 2 answers
Easily daunted 2 answers
Not at all brave 2 answers
Unconfident 2 answers
Kind of soul 2 answers
Clark Kent-like 2 answers
Easily cowed 2 answers
Far from aggressive 2 answers
Hardly heroic 2 answers
Lacking in courage 2 answers
Like Caspar Milquetoast 2 answers
Like Milquetoast 2 answers
Not assertive 2 answers
Easily alarmed 2 answers
Overly fearful 2 answers
Like cream puffs 2 answers
Easily scared 2 answers
Tending to shrink 2 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TIMID (5)

The Fox should be always cunning, the Hare timid, the Lion bold, the Wolf cruel, the Bull strong, the Horse proud, and the Ass patient.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Frank’s wife ought to be timid, and she ought not to care about another living thing in the world but just Frank! I didn’t, when I married him, but I suppose I was too young to stay like that.” Marie sighed.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
The facility with which even the most timid women sometimes acquire a relish for the dreadful when that is amalgamated with a little triumph, is marvellous.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
One day Armand, the respectful, timid lover, ventured on sending a small poem—enthusiastic, ardent, passionate—to the idol of his dreams.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Sometimes a timid man sets himself the task of conquering his cowardice and becoming brave—and succeeds.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with TIMID (3)

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, with Annotations - 1841-1844
Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is.
Henry Miller Stand Still Like the Hummingbird
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
Thomas Jefferson
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 176 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).