Crossword clue
Humble crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Humble”, from 3–13 letters. The most likely answer is MODEST.
Top answer
MODEST
6 letters · Not boastful
All answers for “Humble”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| LOW | 3 | Of lowly rank |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| MEEK | 4 | Quiet and submissive |
| MEAN | 4 | Of low origin |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| LOWLY | 5 | Low in status |
| ABASE | 5 | Lower in dignity |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| MODEST Best match | 6 | Not boastful |
| SIMPLE | 6 | Plain, unpretentious |
| DEMEAN | 6 | Lower in status |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| CHASTEN | 7 | Humble or restrain |
| MORTIFY | 7 | Humiliate |
| DEFLATE | 7 | Take down a peg |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| HUMILIATE | 9 | Make ashamed |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| UNASSUMING | 10 | Not pretentious |
| SUBMISSIVE | 10 | Yielding |
| 12-letter answers | ||
| SELF-EFFACING | 12 | Not seeking attention |
| 13-letter answers | ||
| UNPRETENTIOUS | 13 | Simple and modest |
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What does “Humble” mean?
As an adjective, modest and unassuming, or of low rank or status; as a verb, to lower in dignity or importance.
Solving tip
Adjective fits: MODEST, MEEK, LOWLY, SELF-EFFACING; verb fits: ABASE, HUMILIATE, CHASTEN, DEMEAN. MEEK and LOWLY are common short answers.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Humble"?
The most likely answer is MODEST (6 letters) — Not boastful. Other common answers are MEEK (4), LOWLY (5), UNASSUMING (10), SELF-EFFACING (12).
How many letters are in the answer to "Humble"?
Answers to "Humble" range from 3–13 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.