Not likely to make the first move Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Not likely to make the first move . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHY Not likely to make the first move (3)
3% ENDEAR To make oneself liked by others (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 9, 2025
3% OOZE Move like the Blob (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
3% WOLF *Move like a river (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
3% SLINK Move stealthily, like a cat (5) New York Times Mini Nov 7, 2025
3% WISER More likely to make the correct choice (5) New York Times Nov 6, 2025
3% OPPORTUNEMOMENT When it's ideal to make a move (15) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
3% INERT Not moving (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% WADE Make like an ibis (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
3% PE (Just like [?) makes sense] (2) USA Today Quick Oct 25, 2025
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