Clues for the word "SHIES"
We've had 42 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 61 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on June 20, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Acts skittish
- Balks, as a horse
- Spooks
- Has one's moment in the sun
- Recoils, with "away"
- Shows dislike, with "away from"
- Behaves skittishly
- Acts fearful
- Flinches
- Recoils
- Acts afraid, as a horse
- Draws back
- ___ away (draws back)
- Draws back in fear
- Starts from fright
- Recoils (with "away")
- Jumps from
- Shows reluctance
- ___ away (draws back)
- Starts with fear
- Turns (away from)
- Starts
- Draws back, as in fear
- Draws back (from)
- Starts suddenly
- ___ away from (avoids)
- Backs (away from)
- Exhibits fright
- Shrinks back
- Backs (away)
- Draws back, with "away"
- Backs up in fear
- Recoils (with 'away')
- Turns (from)
- Acts skittish, as a horse
- ___ away (shrinks back)
- Starts in fear
- Recoils (from)
- Balks with fear, as a horse
- Draws (away)
- Recoils suddenly
- ___ away from
Last Seen In
- LA Times - June 20, 2025
- LA Times - June 19, 2025
- New York Times - June 11, 2025
- LA Times - September 07, 2024
- LA Times - February 11, 2024
- USA Today - September 20, 2023
- LA Times - December 17, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 29, 2022
- Universal - November 30, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 28, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - June 18, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 03, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 12, 2016
- LA Times - September 26, 2016
- Chronicle of Higher Education - August 05, 2016
- New York Times - July 22, 2016
- Universal - June 03, 2016
- LA Times - May 01, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 21, 2016
- New York Times - November 14, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 27, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 19, 2015
- New York Times - March 05, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - January 30, 2015
- LA Times - January 07, 2015
- Washington Post - January 02, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 17, 2014
- New York Times - June 22, 2014
- USA Today - March 19, 2014
- Universal - July 18, 2013
- And in 31 more crossword puzzles...