Bashful or timid — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 4 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SHY
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
July 4 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 4 2025
SHY
January 18 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 18 2025
SHY
November 13 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 13 2024
SHY
November 24 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 24 2023
SHY
October 6 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword October 6 2023
SHY
Averting one's gaze, say
SHY
3
Like one who is the opposite of a social butterfly
SHY
3
"Once bitten, twice ___"
SHY
3
Reserved, like an introvert
SHY
3
Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps
SHY
3
Reserved
SHY
3
Not outgoing
SHY
3
Timid and prone to blushing
SHY
3
Far from extroverted
SHY
3
Quite timid, say
SHY
3
Not a social butterfly
SHY
3
Like a kid hiding behind his mom, perhaps
SHY
3
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