Was shy, in a way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OWED Was shy, in a way (4) USA Today Aug 26, 2019
95% OWES Is shy, in a way (4) New York Times Mar 24, 2020
95% OWE Be shy, in a way (3) USA Today Aug 31, 2019
83% DEMURELY In a shy or prim way (8)
55% COYLY In a falsely shy or modest way, intended to be alluring (5) (5)
10% COY Playfully shy (3)
9% VOCAL Not shy about speaking up (5)
9% KOI Caught shy fish (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 8, 2025
9% BITTEN Once __, twice shy (6) Commuter Jul 30, 2025
9% RIESLING White queen that is shy (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 24, 2025

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