Less forward
The crossword clue "Less forward" is answered by SHIER, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SHIER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHIER answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SHIER
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHIER, most used first.
- More bashful - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Less outgoing - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- More timid - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Less extroverted - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Less gregarious - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Look forward to - AWAIT, used 159 times
- Less common - RARER, used 151 times
- Drive forward - IMPEL, used 102 times
- Less friendly - ICIER, used 86 times
- Less risky - SAFER, used 75 times
- Less cordial - ICIER, used 71 times
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