| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Like someone unlikely to initiate a conversation |
USA Today |
19 Apr 2024 |
| Less likely to mingle |
|
|
| A bit pushy but easily frightened (3) |
|
|
| Timid |
USA Today |
11 Apr 2024 |
| Cautious throw (3) |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Start in the stable (3) |
|
|
| Hesitant to socialise |
|
|
| Bashful, but will have a shot (3) |
|
|
| Just short? |
|
|
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Mar 2024 |
| Once bitten, twice ... |
|
|
| Pitch reserved (3) |
|
|
| How not to be forward, and start in fright (3) |
|
|
| Retiring at sudden start? (3) |
|
|
| Warily reluctant |
|
|
| Bashful |
Family Time |
17 Mar 2024 |
| Not at ease in company |
|
|
| Not likely to step into the spotlight, say |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Reserved |
LA Times Daily |
07 Mar 2024 |
| Timid, bashful |
|
|
| Unlikely to step into the spotlight, say |
|
|
| Diffident Greek character voiced by 1 down? |
|
|
| This pitch is reserved (3) |
|
|
| Bashful |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Feb 2024 |
| Once bitten, twice ___ |
|
|
| Reluctant to engage |
|
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| To fling |
|
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| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Throw a missile because easily startled? (3) |
|
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| Warily reluctant (3) |
|
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| Throw by appearing reserved? (3) |
|
|
| Like a kid who hides behind their mom's skirt |
|
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| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Timid |
Premier Sunday |
11 Feb 2024 |
| Unlike social butterflies |
|
|
| Quiet start (3) |
|
|
| Not likely to take center stage, say |
|
|
| Not a fan of spotlights? |
|
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| Diffident, bashful |
|
|
| Retiring heads of school helped youths (3) |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Bashful; coconut-bashing sideshow? (3) |
|
|
| Bashful |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 Jan 2024 |
| Unassertive |
Newsday |
25 Jan 2024 |
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Once bitten, twice ___ |
Universal |
11 Jan 2024 |
| Great White "Once Bitten Twice ___" |
|
|
| Like someone who's hesitant to text first, maybe |
|
|
| Timid, like a crucian carp (3) |
|
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| Like a wallflower |
|
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| Reserved for the cast |
|
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| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
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| Reserved or timid, say |
|
|
| Hardly a company person? |
|
|
| Unlikely to send the first message on a dating app |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Dec 2023 |
| Self-conscious |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 Dec 2023 |
| Coconut ___, fairground game |
|
|
| Timid |
USA Today |
16 Dec 2023 |
| Timid at the coconut stall (3) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
14 Dec 2023 |
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Dec 2023 |
| Bashful or timid |
|
|
| Quiet and introverted? |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
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| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Reserved |
Puzzler Backwords |
04 Nov 2023 |
| Not bold |
LA Times Daily |
03 Nov 2023 |
| Bashful (3) |
Puzzler |
03 Nov 2023 |
| Sheepish |
Premier Sunday |
22 Oct 2023 |
| Like a wallflower, say |
|
|
| Reserved |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Oct 2023 |
| Bashful or timid |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Oct 2023 |
| Bashful |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Oct 2023 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Sep 2023 |
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Aug 2023 |
| Timid, like an introvert |
|
|
| Bashful |
USA Today |
17 Aug 2023 |
| Short |
LA Times Daily |
04 Aug 2023 |
| Introverted around strangers, say |
|
|
| Easily frightened |
Newsday |
27 Jul 2023 |
| Like an introvert, say |
|
|
| A nervous throw? |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Jul 2023 |
| Not extroverted |
|
|
| Withdrawn and wallflower-like, say |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Unlikely to make the first move |
Universal |
02 Jul 2023 |
| 'Don't be ___!' |
New York Times |
02 Jul 2023 |
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Jun 2023 |
| Quite timid, say |
|
|
| Short (of) |
Universal |
12 Jun 2023 |
| Reserved |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jun 2023 |
| Timid or reserved |
|
|
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 May 2023 |
| Unlikely to speak first, say |
|
|
| Protected by an icy exterior, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
20 May 2023 |
| Bashful |
Thomas Joseph |
18 May 2023 |
| Not forward |
New York Times |
12 May 2023 |
| Not likely to mingle |
LA Times Daily |
30 Apr 2023 |
| Timid |
USA Today |
29 Apr 2023 |
| Far from a social butterfly |
|
|
| Opposite of "outgoing" |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Timid |
Universal |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Apr 2023 |
| Bashful |
Newsday |
03 Apr 2023 |
| Averse to mingling |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2023 |
| Likely one unlikely to make advances |
|
|
| Like toddlers when meeting strangers, often |
New York Times |
27 Mar 2023 |
| Bashful |
USA Today |
25 Mar 2023 |
| Not at all extroverted? |
|
|
| Timid, like an introvert |
|
|
| Like someone unlikely to make the first move |
|
|
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Opposite of bold |
Family Time |
26 Feb 2023 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Feb 2023 |
| Reserved and wallflower-like, say |
|
|
| Like someone likely to hide from people, say |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Not forward going? |
|
|
| Like a shrinking violet |
Universal |
23 Jan 2023 |
| Introverted, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Bashful |
Universal |
30 Dec 2022 |
| Self-effacing |
Newsday |
23 Dec 2022 |
| Relatively timid |
LA Times Daily |
19 Dec 2022 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Dec 2022 |
| Like an introvert? |
|
|
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Nov 2022 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Short |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2022 |
| Averse to first moves |
Newsday |
04 Nov 2022 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Timid or introverted |
|
|
| Timid |
Universal |
28 Oct 2022 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Socially withdrawn |
Universal |
08 Oct 2022 |
| Bashful |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Sep 2022 |
| Opposite of outgoing |
Universal |
24 Sep 2022 |
| Timid and introverted |
|
|
| Bashful |
LA Times Daily |
21 Sep 2022 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Timid |
USA Today |
08 Sep 2022 |
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Timid |
Canadiana |
29 Aug 2022 |
| Throw; reserved |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Aug 2022 |
| Retiring |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Aug 2022 |
| Socially reserved |
Universal |
26 Jul 2022 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Jul 2022 |
| Timid and reserved |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Jul 2022 |
| Short |
New York Times |
16 Jul 2022 |
| Bashful |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2022 |
| Not extroverted |
|
|
| Far from forward going |
|
|
| Timid |
USA Today |
08 Jul 2022 |
| Unassertive |
Newsday |
07 Jul 2022 |
| Not outgoing |
USA Today |
17 Jun 2022 |
| Far from extroverted |
|
|
| Timid throw |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Jun 2022 |
| Throw backward |
|
|
| Still owing |
Universal |
04 Jun 2022 |
| Timid |
USA Today |
31 May 2022 |
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 May 2022 |
| A long way from outgoing |
Family Time |
16 May 2022 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 May 2022 |
| Owing the pot |
Newsday |
13 May 2022 |
| Unlikely to pipe up |
LA Times Daily |
07 May 2022 |
| Unlikely to pipe up |
The Washington Post |
07 May 2022 |
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Apr 2022 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Apr 2022 |
| Less likely to mingle |
|
|
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Not a forward person |
|
|
| Not very outgoing |
USA Today |
22 Mar 2022 |
| Unlikely to step into the spotlight, say |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
Universal |
20 Feb 2022 |
| Not likely to take center stage, say |
|
|
| Reserved in public |
Family Time |
31 Jan 2022 |
| Timid |
Newsday |
26 Jan 2022 |
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Timid |
|
|
| Retiring |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jan 2022 |
| Timid or reserved |
|
|
| Short |
LA Times Daily |
31 Dec 2021 |
| Reserved |
LA Times Daily |
30 Dec 2021 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Unlikely to send the first text, perhaps |
|
|
| Bashful |
USA Today |
14 Dec 2021 |
| Keep quiet with yen to be diffident |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Dec 2021 |
| Timid |
Canadiana |
06 Dec 2021 |
| Bashful |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Nov 2021 |
| Far from forward? |
|
|
| Not an extrovert |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
USA Today |
16 Nov 2021 |
| Bashful |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Nov 2021 |
| Far from forward |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Oct 2021 |
| Bashful |
Universal |
30 Oct 2021 |
| Prone to blushing, say |
New York Times |
21 Oct 2021 |
| Prone to blushing, say |
|
|
| Timid |
Premier Sunday |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Oct 2021 |
| Short |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Oct 2021 |
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Bashful |
|
|
| Not ready to mingle? |
|
|
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Like one sitting alone at the dance, probably |
The Washington Post |
02 Sep 2021 |
| Like one sitting alone at the dance, probably |
LA Times Daily |
02 Sep 2021 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Timid |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2021 |
| Unlikely to mingle |
USA Today |
14 Aug 2021 |
| Reserved and quiet? |
|
|
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Aug 2021 |
| Not having quite enough money |
New York Times |
27 Jul 2021 |
| Like wallflowers |
The Washington Post |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Like wallflowers |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
Newsday |
18 Jul 2021 |
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Jul 2021 |
| Unlikely to initiate conversation |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2021 |
| Like a wallflower |
Universal |
29 May 2021 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Unlikely to make the first move |
LA Times Daily |
13 May 2021 |
| Unlikely to make the first move |
The Washington Post |
13 May 2021 |
| Not super outgoing |
USA Today |
04 May 2021 |
| Bashful |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 May 2021 |
| Retiring |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Apr 2021 |
| Timid |
The Washington Post |
20 Apr 2021 |
| Timid |
LA Times Daily |
20 Apr 2021 |
| Diffident, timid |
Irish Times Simplex |
14 Apr 2021 |
| Bashful |
|
|
| Timid, like an introvert |
|
|
| Like an introvert |
|
|
| Reserved |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Feb 2021 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Unlikely to say hi first, say |
USA Today |
17 Feb 2021 |
| Bashful |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Feb 2021 |
| Timid and quiet |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Not outgoing at all |
Family Time |
24 Jan 2021 |
| Bashful |
Premier Sunday |
03 Jan 2021 |
| Bashful |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Dec 2020 |
| Withdrawn |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2020 |
| Reticent |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Nov 2020 |
| Unlikely to text first, say |
USA Today |
19 Nov 2020 |
| Timid or reserved |
|
|
| Like a shrinking violet |
|
|
| Word that surrounds "short of money" |
Universal |
15 Oct 2020 |
| Timid |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Oct 2020 |
| Demure |
Premier Sunday |
27 Sep 2020 |
| Timid and abashed |
|
|
| Far from forward |
Universal |
21 Sep 2020 |
| Scared of public speaking, perhaps |
Universal |
04 Sep 2020 |
| Timid |
USA Today |
03 Sep 2020 |
| Reluctant to make eye contact, maybe |
New York Times |
25 Aug 2020 |
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Bashful |
New York Times |
10 Aug 2020 |
| Not fond of mixing |
Newsday |
24 Jul 2020 |
| “Once bitten, twice ___” |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jul 2020 |
| Diffident |
Canadiana |
20 Jul 2020 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Not comfortable with the limelight |
New York Times |
07 Jul 2020 |
| Bashful |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Jul 2020 |
| Like some introverts |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Not forward |
New York Times |
13 Jun 2020 |
| Like an introvert |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
The Washington Post |
26 May 2020 |
| Like a wallflower |
LA Times Daily |
26 May 2020 |
| Easily frightened |
Newsday |
24 May 2020 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Avoiding the spotlight |
Wall Street Journal |
13 May 2020 |
| Bashful |
Family Time |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Unlikely to make the first move |
New York Times |
23 Apr 2020 |
| Once bitten, twice ___ |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Unlikely to break the ice, say |
|
|
| Retiring |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Apr 2020 |
| Timid, like an introvert |
|
|
| Not much of a company man? |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Mar 2020 |
| Not prone to mingling |
LA Times Daily |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Not prone to mingling |
The Washington Post |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Bashful |
LA Times Daily |
17 Mar 2020 |
| Bashful |
The Washington Post |
17 Mar 2020 |
| Unready to mingle |
USA Today |
12 Mar 2020 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Retiring |
Canadiana |
09 Mar 2020 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Unlikely to thrive in group settings |
Universal |
24 Feb 2020 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Like a bashful bride |
|
|
| Short |
|
|
| Short |
New York Times |
26 Dec 2019 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Timid |
Newsday |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Not likely to mingle |
USA Today |
01 Dec 2019 |
| Short (of) |
Newsday |
29 Nov 2019 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Prone to blushing, say |
|
|
| Bashful, like a bride |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Introverted |
|
|
| Wary |
Newsday |
04 Oct 2019 |
| Not extroverted |
|
|
| Just short |
Jonesin |
17 Sep 2019 |
| Throw quiet party in the end |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Sep 2019 |
| Introverted |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2019 |
| Withdrawn |
Universal |
03 Sep 2019 |
| Far from forward |
USA Today |
29 Aug 2019 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Reserved like a wallflower |
|
|
| Short |
LA Times Daily |
08 Aug 2019 |
| Short |
The Washington Post |
08 Aug 2019 |
| Easily startled |
Canadiana |
05 Aug 2019 |
| Unlikely to ask someone out |
Universal |
07 Jun 2019 |
| Bashful |
Universal |
04 Jun 2019 |
| Not fond of mingling |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Retiring |
Universal |
31 May 2019 |
| Not outgoing |
Universal |
21 May 2019 |
| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
|
|
| Short, moneywise |
The Washington Post |
30 Apr 2019 |
| Short, moneywise |
LA Times Daily |
30 Apr 2019 |
| Reserved, like a wallflower |
|
|
| Withdrawn |
The Washington Post |
24 Feb 2019 |
| Withdrawn |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2019 |
| Timid and prone to blushing |
|
|
| Introverted |
|
|
| Bashful; throw |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Feb 2019 |
| Bashful |
Newsday |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Unassertive |
Newsday |
31 Jan 2019 |
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Averse to mixing |
Newsday |
24 Jan 2019 |
| Like a wallflower |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2019 |
| Bashful |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
|
|
| Retiring |
|
|
| Unlikely to ask someone out |
|
|
| Short of money |
|
|
| Reserved |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Withdrawn |
|
|
| Short |
|
|
| Short of money |
New York Times |
01 Jan 2019 |
| Far from forward |
|
|
| Short, moneywise |
|
|
| Timid |
|
|
| Introverted |
|
|
| Withdrawn |
|
|
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Far from forward |
LA Times Daily |
26 Dec 2018 |
| Far from forward |
The Washington Post |
26 Dec 2018 |
| Cast lacking confidence in company |
|
|
| Attempt retiring |
|
|
| Mousy |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2018 |
| Reserved and timid |
|
|
| Reticent |
New York Times |
09 Oct 2018 |
| Not very outgoing, as an introvert |
|
|
| Prone to blushing, say |
New York Times |
13 Sep 2018 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Timid and quiet |
|
|
| Timid and coy |
|
|
| A little short of |
|
|
| Like wallflowers |
The Washington Post Sunday |
15 Jul 2018 |
| Timid; throw |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Jul 2018 |
| Reserved 'special' with hungry, empty stomach |
|
|
| Timid |
|
|
| "Once bitten, twice ____" |
|
|
| Timid |
|
|
| Not outgoing |
Family Time |
30 Apr 2018 |
| "Once Bitten, Twice ___" |
|
|
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Retiring |
Jonesin |
13 Mar 2018 |
| Like a wallflower |
USA Today |
10 Feb 2018 |
| Sheepish |
Premier Sunday |
04 Feb 2018 |
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Not very outgoing |
|
|
| Withdrawn, socially |
|
|
| Lacking enough money |
USA Today |
09 Jan 2018 |
| Like a wallflower |
New York Times |
01 Jan 2018 |
| Retiring |
|
|
| Mousy |
|
|
| Not forward |
|
|
| Far from forward |
|
|
| Prone to blushing, say |
|
|
| Reticent |
|
|
| Lacking enough money |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Like a wallflower |
|
|
| Shrinking |
|
|
| No riot in history is withdrawn |
Irish Times Crosaire |
30 Dec 2017 |
| Backward throw |
|
|
| Nervous, timid |
The Times Concise |
25 Dec 2017 |
| Timid throw |
|
|
| Reserved for half the shipyard? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 Nov 2017 |
| Hardly extroverted |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Oct 2017 |
| Timid, not outgoing |
|
|
| Bashful cop missing from Psycho |
Irish Times Crosaire |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Short |
Universal |
26 Sep 2017 |
| Quiet? Yes, quiet |
|
|
| Timid, or introverted |
|
|
| Bashful, or silent in public |
|
|
| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
USA Today |
13 Jul 2017 |
| El Orinoco, e.g |
New York Times |
01 Jun 2017 |
| Hardly gregarious |
USA Today |
30 Apr 2017 |
| Coy |
Canadiana |
10 Apr 2017 |
| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
|
|
| Retiring |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Mar 2017 |
| Quick throw |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Jan 2017 |
| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
|
|
| Bashful |
|
|
| Short |
|
|
| Owing |
|
|
| Hardly gregarious |
|
|
| Cast start retiring |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Dec 2016 |
| Withdrawn from famous Swedish ceremony, ultimately |
|
|
| In debt to the pot |
USA Today |
08 Dec 2016 |
| Unlikely to ask someone out |
New York Times |
07 Dec 2016 |
| Reserved |
Universal |
01 Dec 2016 |
| Retiring |
LA Times Daily |
24 Nov 2016 |
| Averse to first moves |
Universal |
01 Sep 2016 |
| Just short |
The Washington Post |
15 Aug 2016 |
| Reticent |
Premier Sunday |
14 Aug 2016 |
| Uncomfortable in singles bars |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jul 2016 |
| Slow to mingle |
USA Today |
28 May 2016 |
| Timid |
Family Time |
02 May 2016 |
| Not forthcoming |
Jonesin |
19 Apr 2016 |
| Retreating |
Jonesin |
22 Mar 2016 |
| Unlikely to make advances |
New York Times |
06 Feb 2016 |
| In debt to the pot |
|
|
| Slow to mingle |
|
|
| Retiring |
|
|
| Uncomfortable in singles bars |
|
|
| Averse to first moves |
|
|
| Unlikely to make advances |
|
|
| Unlikely to ask someone out |
|
|
| Demure |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Dec 2015 |
| Deficient |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Dec 2015 |
| Reticent |
Jonesin |
15 Dec 2015 |
| Timid |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Short by |
Newsday |
29 Oct 2015 |
| Owing |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2015 |
| Introverted |
LA Times Daily |
12 Oct 2015 |
| Like a shrinking violet |
New York Times |
30 Sep 2015 |
| Timid |
Canadiana |
21 Sep 2015 |
| Diffident |
Newsday |
10 Sep 2015 |
| Diffident |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Sep 2015 |
| Hardly outgoing |
LA Times Daily |
03 Aug 2015 |
| Short in the pot |
Newsday |
24 Jul 2015 |
| Socially challenged? |
Universal |
22 Jul 2015 |
| Diffident |
USA Today |
23 Jun 2015 |
| Unlikely to speak up |
Newsday |
12 Jun 2015 |
| Retiring; fling |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Apr 2015 |
| Withdrawn |
Premier Sunday |
29 Mar 2015 |
| Throw lacking confidence? |
|
|
| Coming up short |
LA Times Daily |
19 Feb 2015 |
| Easily scared |
Newsday |
13 Feb 2015 |
| Bashful |
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| Diffident |
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| Deficient |
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| Diffident |
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| Tending to shrink |
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| Diffident |
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| Like a shrinking violet |
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| Easily scared |
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| Unlikely to speak up |
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| Socially challenged? |
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| Introverted |
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| Hardly outgoing |
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| Coming up short |
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| Short |
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| Owing |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Short by |
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| Short in the pot |
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| Retiring |
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| Far from forward |
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| Introverted |
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| "Once Bitten, Twice ___" |
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| Bashful |
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| Timid |
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| Not forward |
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| Leery of being noticed, maybe |
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| Like shrinking violets |
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| Spotlight-avoiding |
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| Self-effacing |
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| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
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| Like Bashful |
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| ___ away from (avoid) |
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| Uneasy around strangers |
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| Not quite enough |
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| Once bitten, twice ___ |
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| Still owing |
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| Like a wallflower |
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| Retiring |
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| Reserved |
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| Owing the pot |
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| See 43-Down |
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| Unlikely to streak |
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| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
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| Shrinking |
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| Not at all forward |
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| Pointer Sisters "He's So ___" |
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| Reserved |
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| Introverted |
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| Unlikely to mix |
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| Reserved |
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| Timid |
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| Bashful |
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| Short |
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| Recoil |
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| Timid |
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| Shunning the spotlight, maybe |
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| Recoil |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Owing |
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| Easily frightened |
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| Lacking the required funds |
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| Loath to mingle |
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| Fling |
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| Likely to shrink |
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| Far from a drama queen |
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| Averse to conversing |
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| Recoil |
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| Just short |
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| Uneffusive |
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| Just short |
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| A few bucks short |
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| Averse to mingling |
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| Unassertive |
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| Bashful |
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| Not big on social events, say |
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| Draw back |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Not likely to pipe up |
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| Uneffusive |
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| Bashful |
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| Reluctant to mingle |
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| Not likely to pipe up |
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| "Too ___" (Kajagoogoo) |
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| Like a wallflower |
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| Hardly outgoing |
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| Like a wallflower |
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| Introverted |
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| Retiring |
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| Like a wallflower |
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| Not forward |
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| Like a shrinking violet |
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| Bashful |
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| Wallflowerish |
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| Far from outgoing |
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| Hesitant to ask that pretty girl to dance, say |
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| Slow to mix, say |
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| Wallflower-ish |
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| Diffident |
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| Reserved |
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| Mousy |
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| Demure |
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| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
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| Unassuming |
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| Hardly extroverted |
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| Far from forward |
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| Hardly forward |
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| Self-effacing |
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| Timid |
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| Unassuming |
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| Reluctant to mix |
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| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
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| Demure |
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| Not likely to make the first move |
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| Uneasy around strangers |
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| Slow to warm up |
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| Start suddenly |
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| Reluctant to meet people, say |
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| Lacking |
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| Bashful |
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| "Once bitten, twice ___" |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Not camera-ready? |
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| Short at the poker table |
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| Not outgoing |
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| Not outgoing |
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| Retiring |
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| Inclined to avoid the spotlight |
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| Socially challenged |
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| Not the life of the party |
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| Uncomfortable around strangers |
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| Not outgoing |
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| Lacking |
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| Averse to first moves |
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| Short, in a way |
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| Short at the poker table |
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| A little short, as of money |
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| A little short, as of money |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Not camera-ready? |
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| Spotlight-avoiding |
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| Socially self-conscious |
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| Unlikely to break the ice |
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| Like Bashful |
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| See 57-Across |
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| Reticent |
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| Introverted |
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| Unlikely to break the ice |
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| Far from forward |
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| Owing the pot |
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| Daphnean |
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| Reticent |
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| Not forward |
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| Just short |
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| Reticent |
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| Reserved |
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| Like Bashful |
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| Hardly gregarious |
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| Indebted to the pot, in poker lingo |
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| Unlikely to streak |
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| Bashful |
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| Lacking self-confidence |
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| Wary of people |
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| Not likely to make the first move |
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| Like a shrinking violet |
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| Retiring |
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| Deficient |
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| Tending to shrink |
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| Retiring |
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| Sheepish |
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| Diffident |
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| Introverted |
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| Wallflowery |
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| Short |
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| Retiring |
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| Demure |
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| Like many a wallflower |
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| " ... twice __." |
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| Averse to first moves, e.g. |
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| Self-conscious |
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| Just short |
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| Diffident |
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| Self-conscious |
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| Demure |
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| Recoil |
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| Not at all outgoing |
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| Like shrinking violets |
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| Like Laura Wingfield in "The Glass Menagerie" |
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| Draw back |
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| Unlikely to raise one's hand in class |
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| Owing the pot |
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| Just short |
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| Unassertive |
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| Short, in a way |
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| Not forward |
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| Not a people person |
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| Bashful |
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| Acting tongue-tied |
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| Skittish |
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| Like a wallflower |
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| Shrinking |
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| Unlikely to hobnob |
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| Not at all brash |
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| Light |
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| Not forthcoming |
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| Retiring partner? |
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| Reserved |
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| Shrink |
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| Timid |
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| Not brassy |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Not forthcoming |
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| Less than forward |
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| Not likely to pose nude |
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| Lacking |
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| Diffident |
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| Mousy |
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| Diffident |
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| Unassertive |
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| Diffident |
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| Reserved |
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| Hardly likely to streak |
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| Start back, as a horse |
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| Reserved |
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| Short |
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| Socially challenged? |
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| Retiring |
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| Hardly forward |
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| Indebted to the pot, in poker lingo |
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| Deficient |
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| See 61-Down |
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| Wallflowerish |
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| Introverted |
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| Short |
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| A little under |
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| Deficient |
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| In debt to the pot |
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| Averse to first moves |
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| Deficient |
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| Like a shrinking violet |
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| Timid |
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| Demure |
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| Lacking enough money |
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| Short |
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| Retiring |
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| BASHFUL |
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| Retiring |
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| In debt to the pot |
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| Not making eye contact, say |
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| Sudden start |
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| Self-conscious |
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| Unassuming |
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| In debt |
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| Like Bashful |
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| Lacking |
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| Diffident |
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| Not bold |
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| Short of |
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| A little short |
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| Move away, as in fear |
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| Not forward |
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| Skittish |
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| "Too ___" ('83 hit for Kajagoogoo) |
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| Bashful, but not Dopey |
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| Reticent |
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| Backward |
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| Unassertive |
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| Deficient |
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| Less than forward |
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| Hardly bold |
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| Reserved |
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| Skittish |
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| Not outgoing |
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| Self-effacing |
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| Bashful; timid |
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| Flinch |
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| Recoil |
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| Wanting |
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| Chuck |
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| Short, as in a poker game |
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| Wary |
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| Diffident |
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| Extremely self-conscious |
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| Rear up |
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| Distrustful |
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| Lacking: Slang. |
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| Timid. |
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| Retiring. |
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| Fling. |
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| Diffident. |
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| Skittish. |
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| Wary. |
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| Bashful. |
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| Distrustful. |
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| Throw. |
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| Timid as a fawn. |
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| Lacking. |
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| Not outgoing. |
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| Reluctant. |
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| Shrinking. |
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| Start. |
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| Throw sidewise with a jerk. |
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| Like a violet. |
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| Throw something. |
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| Recoil. |
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| Creepmousy. |
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| Unobtrusive. |
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| Withdrawn |
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| Unlikely to make the first move |
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| Quiet |
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| Like a wallflower |
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| Owing |
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| Unable to pay the full amount |
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