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Crossword answer

TIMID

5 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 131 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, October 4, 2026
Letter pattern
TIMID
Starts with T, ends with D · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to TIMID

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Lower the light, turning shy5Daily ExpressOct 4, 2026 Shy5Evening StandardOct 1, 2026 Timorous5Evening StandardSep 24, 2026 Lacking courage to finally count 110001500? (5)5The GuardianSep 24, 2026 Far from bold5NYT MidiAug 29, 2026 Bashful5NewsdayAug 9, 2026 It's wrong for '15 Across' to be shy5Evening StandardJul 18, 2026 Meek5NYT MidiJul 14, 2026 Almost time setter finally considered retiring (5)5The SunJun 22, 2026 Faint-hearted (5)5The SunJun 22, 2026 Shy with people5NewsdayMay 11, 2026 Faint of heart5NewsdayApr 5, 2026 Chap I had to make nervous5Evening StandardFeb 23, 2026 A name I had for being bashful5Evening StandardDec 31, 2025 Fainthearted5Evening StandardSep 6, 2024 Fearful5Evening StandardJul 4, 2024 Like a little boy afraid to finish?5Evening StandardApr 23, 2024 A name I had for being shy5Evening StandardAug 7, 2023 Not outgoing5Daily ThemedJul 22, 2022 A name I had for the faint-hearted5Evening StandardFeb 28, 2022 Easily frightened5Evening StandardNov 18, 2019 Shrinking could make it dim5Evening StandardJun 18, 2019

About TIMID in crosswords

TIMID is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 131 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Lower the light, turning shy” in the Daily Express crossword on October 4, 2026.

Every appearance of TIMID (131)

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Oct 4, 2026
Lower the light, turning shy · Daily Express · 1 Across
Oct 1, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Sep 24, 2026
Lacking courage to finally count 110001500? (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Sep 24, 2026
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 17, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 29, 2026
Far from bold · NYT Midi · 1 Down
Aug 25, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Bashful · Newsday · Across
Jul 18, 2026
It's wrong for '15 Across' to be shy · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 14, 2026
Meek · NYT Midi · 19 Across
Jul 10, 2026
Shy · Crosswords With Friends · 45
Jun 22, 2026
Faint-hearted (5) · The Sun · 10 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Almost time setter finally considered retiring (5) · The Sun · 10 Across
May 27, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 29 Down
May 16, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 11, 2026
Shy with people · Newsday · Across
May 9, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 30, 2026
Shy · The Independent · 11 Across
Apr 21, 2026
Timorous · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 5, 2026
Faint of heart · Newsday · Down
Mar 24, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 23, 2026
Chap I had to make nervous · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Dec 31, 2025
A name I had for being bashful · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 29, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 30, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Oct 19, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Oct 8, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 15, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 9, 2025
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 26, 2025
Timorous · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 18, 2025
Faint of heart · Newsday · Across
Jun 30, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jun 18, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 4, 2025
Timorous · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Apr 7, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 24, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Timorous · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 7, 2025
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 23, 2025
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 19, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Oct 22, 2024
Shy · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 23, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 6, 2024
Fainthearted · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Jul 30, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 29, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jul 9, 2024
Shy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 4, 2024
Fearful · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 25, 2024
Shy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 10, 2024
Shy · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 2, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 23, 2024
Like a little boy afraid to finish? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 22, 2024
Fearful · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 14, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Feb 20, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 14, 2024
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 31, 2024
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 9, 2024
Timorous · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 20, 2023
Shy · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Sep 13, 2023
Shy · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Aug 7, 2023
A name I had for being shy · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 12, 2023
Shy · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Jul 6, 2023
Timorous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 31, 2023
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
May 11, 2023
Shy · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 28, 2023
Timorous · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 13, 2023
Timorous · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 22, 2023
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 11, 2023
Timorous · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 1, 2022
Shy · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 10, 2022
Shy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 6, 2022
Timorous · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Sep 14, 2022
Shy · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 22, 2022
Not outgoing · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Jun 3, 2022
Fearful · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 11, 2022
Timorous · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 22, 2022
Shy · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Feb 28, 2022
A name I had for the faint-hearted · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 2, 2022
Timorous · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 10, 2022
Timorous · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 20, 2021
Timorous · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 24, 2021
Shy · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 1, 2021
Shy · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Sep 20, 2021
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 8, 2021
Shy · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jun 24, 2021
Shy · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 8, 2021
It's wrong for '15 Across' to be shy · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jun 4, 2021
Shy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 4, 2021
Shy · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Feb 23, 2021
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 27, 2021
Timorous · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 29, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Dec 14, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 3, 2020
Chap I had to make nervous · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 30, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 5, 2020
A name I had for being bashful · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 9, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 10, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 1, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Mar 17, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Mar 2, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jan 29, 2020
Shy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 28, 2020
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Nov 18, 2019
Easily frightened · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 1, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Oct 15, 2019
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Oct 10, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Sep 10, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 14, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 18, 2019
Shrinking could make it dim · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 8, 2019
Timorous · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 23, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Apr 5, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jan 21, 2019
Shy · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 20, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 5, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 7, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 16, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Sep 11, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 29, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 19, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 22, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 17, 2018
Fearful · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 8, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 17, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 3, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 20, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 15, 2018
Like a little boy afraid to finish? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 17, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 3, 2018
Shy · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 2, 2018
Timorous · Evening Standard · 15 Down