"He's very modest - he has a lot to be modest about," e.g. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "He's very modest - he has a lot to be modest about," e.g. featured in New York Times puzzle on April 15, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GIBE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIBE "He's very modest - he has a lot to be modest about," e.g. (4) New York Times Apr 15, 2026
64% CHASTE Modest (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 7, 2026
60% DEMURE Modest (6) TV Jan 4, 2026
57% FEELERS Modest proposals (7) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
53% ITRY Modest reply to praise (4) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
50% ELM Feel modest about growth (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
48% DEMUR Object is almost modest (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Apr 5, 2026
48% BOBDENVER He played Maynard G. Krebs (9) Wall Street Journal Mar 18, 2026
48% ODES Barely modest lyric poems (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 9, 2026
46% NOTE E or G, e.g. (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 26, 2026

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