Hardly worldly
The crossword clue "Hardly worldly" is answered by NAIVE, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2018. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NAIVE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NAIVE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2018. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NAIVE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NAIVE, most used first.
- Unsophisticated - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Too trusting - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Gullible - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Ingenuous - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Artless - used 51 times, most recently in 2022
- Innocent - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Easily duped - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Unsuspecting - used 34 times, most recently in 2023
- Easily fooled - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Green - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Born yesterday - used 19 times, most recently in 2015
- Born yesterday, so to speak - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Wet behind the ears - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Childlike - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Credulous - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Dewy-eyed - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Guileless - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Like a babe in the woods - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Wide-eyed - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- Easily deceived - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Simple - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Unworldly - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Easily conned - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Far from worldly - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Inexperienced - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Overly trusting - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Easy to fool - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Easy to trick - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Unaffected - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Easily taken advantage of - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Hardly wordy - TERSE, used 31 times
- Hardly any - SCANT, used 24 times
- Hardly hidden - OVERT, used 13 times
- Hardly long-winded - TERSE, used 12 times
- Hardly oblivious - AWARE, used 12 times
- Hardly sufficient - SCANT, used 12 times
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