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Clues for the word "RECREANT"

We've had 5 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Universal crossword on November 15, 2015.

Definition of recreant

• a. - Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven.
• a. - Apostate; false; unfaithful.
• n. - One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch.

Last Seen In

• Universal - November 15, 2015
• Universal - April 19, 2012
• King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - July 12, 2009
• New York Times - April 05, 2009
• Guardian Cryptic - January 03, 2008
• Universal - December 30, 2007
• Guardian Speedy - February 15, 2004
• Guardian Cryptic - December 04, 2003