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Best answers for Would-be – Crossword Clue


Answer: aspiring


Clue Length Answer
Would-be5 lettersquasi
  1. Definition: 1. having some resemblance; "a quasi success"; "a quasi contract"

Would-be6 lettersformal
  1. Definition: 1. characteristic of or befitting a person in authority; "formal duties"; "an official banquet"

Would-be6 lettersbyname
  1. Definition: 1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"

Would-be7 lettersnominal
  1. Definition: 1. existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party"

Would-be7 letterstitular
  1. Definition: 1. of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility; "titular dignitaries"

Would-be7 lettersbudding

    Would-be7 lettersaspinng

      Would-be8 lettersaspiring
      1. Definition: 1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

      Would-be8 lettersinsolent
      1. Definition: 1. unrestrained by convention or propriety;

      Would-be8 lettersassuming
      1. Definition: 1. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"

      Would-be9 letterspresuming

        Would-be9 lettersso-called
        1. Definition: 1. doubtful or suspect; "these so-called experts are no help"

        Would-be9 lettershonorific

          Would-be9 lettersprofessed

            Would-be9 lettersepithetic

              Would-be10 lettersself-elect

                Would-be10 letterssoi-disant

                  Would-be10 lettersnominative
                  1. Definition: 1. appointed by nomination

                  Would-be10 lettersdiminutive
                  1. Definition: 1. a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness

                  Would-be10 letterscognominal

                    Would-be11 lettersoverweening
                    1. Definition: 1. presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times

                    Would-be11 lettersself-styled

                      Would-be11 lettersself-called

                        Would-be12 lettershypocoristic

                          Would-be12 lettersin-name-only

                            Would-be12 letterspresumptuous
                            1. Definition: 1. excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants"

                            Would-be14 lettersself-appointed

                              Would-be15 lettersself-christened


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