Word "CRAVEN" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an abject coward
Synonyms:
poltroon, recreant

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
Synonyms:
recreant
Examples:
the craven fellow turned and ran
a craven proposal to raise the white flag

Crossword Clues for CRAVEN

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Nationalist following conservative party is afraid (6) The Guardian Cryptic 02 Sep 2025
Cold bird, perhaps chicken The Telegraph Toughie 21 Aug 2025
Let wander about inside, had been arrested (6)
See 6 Down, 1982 debut novel of Isabel Allende (3,5,2,3,7)
100 Romans are given the bird for being so cowardly
Clubs - black
Dastardly The Sun Mini 16 May 2025
Director Wes is apparently lilylivered (6)
Television presenter John's lacking bottle (6)
Note the bird is yellow (6)
John ___, journalist and presenter of Countryfile (6)
Bird behind entrance to coop is chicken (6)
Fearful sort of cavern
Director of Campbell and Cox in "Scream"
Yellow crest of common black bird (6)
Too afraid to name a London cottage (6)
. ...... Cottage, Fulham home ground (6)
Caught bird that's black or yellow The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Oct 2024
It is cowardly to give carbon to a bird (6)
Cowardly king hiding in underground hollow found by knight (6)
Chicken caught by black bird (6)
Cowardly The Telegraph Quick 24 Aug 2024
A hundred Romans before black bird with the heart of a chicken (6)
Cowardly cold flier, croaking The Times Quick Cryptic 19 Jul 2024
Scared to take a cottage soccer fans will have heard of
Charlie's bird is cowardly (6)
Like a scaredy-cat
A number take a bird to be cowardly (6)
Many take the bird to be cowardly (6)
Cowardly cold bird (6)
About to eat voraciously, which is mean-spirited (6)
Cowardly Mirror Quick 30 Apr 2024
Caught, the bird is very fearful (6)
About bird being yellow Mirror Cryptic 30 Apr 2024
Coward caught by bird
Very much afraid the cavern will collapse (6)
(and 4 Across) Blur gave concert at London football ground (6,7)
Caught black bird that's cowardly (6)
Faint-hearted The Times Concise 20 Feb 2024
Scared to go around the cavern (6)
Cowardly The Telegraph Quick 15 Feb 2024
See 6 Down Newsday 20 Jan 2024
Wes of horror film fame
Wes who directed "A Nightmare on Elm Street"
Unwilling to fight Wall Street Journal 19 Aug 2023
Cowardly The Times Concise 09 Aug 2023
Cowardly Universal 20 Jul 2023
Yellow bird at front of cage The Times Cryptic 29 Nov 2021
Cowardly Eugene Sheffer 24 Sep 2021
Chicken caught bird
Cowardly Universal 31 Dec 2020
Cowardly New York Times 16 Dec 2020
Cowardly The Telegraph Quick 02 Nov 2020
Cowardly Eugene Sheffer 19 Nov 2019
Abjectly fearful Irish Times Simplex 26 Sep 2019
Catholic in retreat — Paradise he denied, being fearful
Chicken The Times Concise 21 Jul 2019
Cowardly The Washington Post 24 Oct 2018
Cowardly LA Times Daily 24 Oct 2018
Lily-livered Wall Street Journal 28 Aug 2018
'Scream' director Wes Premier Sunday 22 Jul 2018
Faint of heart Newsday 13 Apr 2018
Cowardly bird at foot of cape
See 11-Across The Washington Post 20 Feb 2018
See 11-Across LA Times Daily 20 Feb 2018
Chicken-hearted USA Today 09 Feb 2018
Cowardly
See 11-Across
Lily-livered
Chicken-hearted
Caught bird that's black and yellow
Mean-spirited, caught bird
Long for start of night? That's cowardly The Telegraph Toughie 27 Jun 2017
Fearful Catholic's first inhabitant of the Tower The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jun 2017
Long for direction, being faint-hearted The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Jan 2017
Yellow bird hiding under roof of cottage The Times Cryptic 13 Sep 2016
Yellow bird hiding under roof of cottage
First sign of cuckoo and another bird will get fearful The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Sep 2016
Caught bird, chicken The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Aug 2016
Cowardly Thomas Joseph 09 Apr 2016
Cowardly Wall Street Journal 12 Jan 2016
Cowardly
Yellow head of colourful bird
Spineless college presumably has something to crow about! Irish Times Crosaire 28 Nov 2015
Cowardly The Times Concise 08 Sep 2015
Mean-spirited Conservative party at end of election
Caught bird -- chicken? The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Apr 2015
Horror director Wes Universal 09 Feb 2015
We're told seabird is yellow
Horror director Wes
Pusillanimous
Chickenhearted
Horror director Wes
Horror director Wes
Timorous
Lily-livered
Cowardly
Yellow
Lacking courage
Cowardly
'Scream' director Wes
Lily-livered
Lily-livered
"Scream" director Wes
Cowardly
An abject coward
Very fearful
Chicken-hearted
Yellow bird at front of cage
Yellow
Pusillanimous
Dastardly
Abjectly afraid
Easily daunted
Pusillanimous
Cowardly.
Mean-spirited.
Coward.
Well-known actor and playwright.
Late actor who was narrator of "Our Town."
Frank ___, famous narrator in Wilder's "Our Town."
Poltroon.
Pusillanimous.
Memorable American actor.
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