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Not very bright Italian, retiring, shy Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Not very bright Italian, retiring, shy last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TIMID.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TIMID Not very bright Italian, retiring, shy | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 27, 2015 |
| 6% | NEON Very bright, as colors | (4) | Newsday | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | VIVID Very bright; evocative | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 5% | COY Playfully shy | (3) | ||
| 5% | SHY Retiring | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | TWICE "Once bitten, ___ shy" | (5) | Universal | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | SUNHAT Headgear for a bright day | (6) | The Atlantic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 5% | DENSER Not as bright | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | SPUMONI Italian dessert | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 5% | BOLT Return of tense, shy wolf | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 21, 2026 |
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