Clues for the word "MEEK"
We've had 139 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 365 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on January 13, 2026.
Definition of meek
- superl. - Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.
- superl. - Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face.
- v. t. - Alt. of Meeken
Referring Clues
- Biblical heirs, with "the"
- Like a milquetoast
- Shrinking
- Proverbial inheritors
- Overly docile
- Hardly demanding
- Proverbial heirs
- Not bold
- Pacific
- Unlikely to raise a ruckus
- Wimpish
- Hardly warlike
- Submissive
- Docile
- Humbly patient
- Lamblike
- Like the earth's inheritors, according to the Bible
- Like a lamb
- Beatitude heirs, with "the"
- Like a wallflower
- Overly submissive
- Assertive's antithesis
- Subdued
- Not forward
- Far from forward
- Yielding
- Earth inheritors, with "the"
- Wussy
- Sheepish
- Pigeon-hearted
- Overly compliant
- Anything but bold
- Mousy
- Timid
- Not very bold
- "The ___ shall inherit ..."
- "... the ___ shall inherit ..."
- "... the ___ shall inherit ..."
- Mild partner
- Mild-mannered
- Adjective for Clark Kent
- Proverbial heirs (with "the")
- Easily imposed on
- Earth's inheritors?
- Humble in spirit
- Earth inheritors?
- "... the ___ shall inherit the Earth"
- "The ___ shall inherit ..."
- Nebbishy
- Unassuming
- Timid
- Very submissive
- Easily cowed
- Far from fearless
- Biblical inheritors (with "the")
- Unassuming
- Hardly pushy
- Too compliant
- Bashful
- Earth's inheritors
- Earth's heirs?
- Milquetoastlike
- Humble
- Timorous
- "The ___ Shall Inherit" ("Little Shop of Horrors" song)
- Lacking in courage
- Reserved
- Like Caspar Milquetoast
- Far from gutsy
- Very mild
- It is said they will inherit the Earth, with "the"
- Like Walter Mitty
- Hardly heroic
- They shall inherit the earth
- Like a doormat
- Earth inheritor, per Matthew
- Deferential
- Mild
- Lacking courage
- Easily walked over
- Unable to stand up for oneself
- Docile; gentle
- Far from pushy
- Unlikely to insist on anything
- Like doormats
- Far from assertive
- Far from bold
- As a lamb
- Like Clark Kent, but not Superman
- Inheritors of the earth?
- Easy to walk all over
- Mousy or timid
- Unrebellious
- Not assertive
- Unlikely to assert oneself
- Jeffrey of "The Exile"
- Passive
- Very docile
- Inheritors of the Earth (with "the")
- Like 16-Across
- Patient and easily imposed upon
- '60s British pop producer Joe
- Timid male, I'm frightened!
- Modest
- Submissive male's squeal of fear
- Gentle and submissive
- Humbly compliant
- William gave Kate rank, ultimately they will inherit!
- Like a mouse beginning to make fearful sound
- Tractable
- Mild and gentle
- Purported inheritors of the earth
- Compliant
- Patient and submissive
- Hardly assertive
- Difficult to provoke
- Gentle as a lamb
- Biddable
- Not at all assertive
- Humble, ___ & mild
- Gentle, timid
- Timid, unassertive
- Easily pushed around
- Submissively gentle
- Submissive man evidently embarrassing kids, initially
- Short on courage
- Like global inheritors, it's said
- Unassertive
- Easily dominated
- Like a shrinking violet
- Gentle
- Like the eventual inheritors of the earth, in Matthew
- Like one due for an inheritance?
- Demure
- Unlikely to speak up
- Spineless
- Mouselike
- Shy
- Humbly docile
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - January 13, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 08, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 26, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 05, 2025
- Daily American - October 25, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 17, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 25, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 24, 2025
- Daily American - July 21, 2025
- New York Times - June 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 25, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 03, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 30, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 21, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 02, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 01, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 27, 2025
- Daily American - March 22, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 13, 2024
- Daily American - November 05, 2024
- And in 335 more crossword puzzles...