Well-bred
The crossword clue "Well-bred" is answered by GENTEEL, a 7-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GENTEEL
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GENTEEL answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- LADYLIKE (2 uses in xd)
- EUGENIC (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GENTEEL
Every other clue in this collection answered by GENTEEL, most used first.
- Refined - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
- Well-mannered - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Do well - PROSPER, used 18 times
- Well-liked - POPULAR, used 11 times
- Doing well - ONAROLL, used 10 times
- Ne'er-do-well - WASTREL, used 9 times
- Well-groomed - SOIGNEE, used 9 times
- Dined too well. - OVERATE, used 8 times
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