Submissive, in a way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Submissive, in a way . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HENPECKED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HENPECKED Submissive, in a way (9)
82% KNEEL Show submission, in a way (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 4, 2024
73% KNELT Showed respect or submission, in a way (5) New York Times Jan 18, 2025
73% LYINGDOWN Take it ___ ___ : be submissive, in a way? (5,4) (9)
11% MEEK Submissive (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 31, 2025
11% PASSIVE Submissive (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 21, 2025
11% REVERENTIAL Submissive (11) Puzzler Backwords Jul 4, 2025
8% SENT On their way (4) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
8% UHUH "No way!" (4) New York Times Aug 27, 2025
8% VIA By way of (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 25, 2025
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