*Promising Crossword Clue

Last seen: Los Angeles Times, 01 Jan 2015

Showing 44 Matching Answers

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GNIMOCDNAPU
11 Letters

67%
HOPEFUL
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
OptimisticCrossword Clue
OptimisticCrossword Clue
BullishCrossword Clue
Auditioning actor, sayCrossword Clue
OptimisticCrossword Clue

67%
UPANDCOMING
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Likely to become successfulCrossword Clue

59%
ENGAGEMENTRING
14 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Call after battle for sign of promise to uniteCrossword Clue
Setting settingCrossword Clue

59%
ROSY
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like an optimistic viewpointCrossword Clue
Like pink cheeksCrossword Clue
OptimisticCrossword Clue
Like flushed cheeksCrossword Clue
OptimisticCrossword Clue
Like an upbeat outlookCrossword Clue
FlushedCrossword Clue
Pink-cheekedCrossword Clue
HopefulCrossword Clue
Optimistic, like an outlookCrossword Clue

54%
BRIGHT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like neon colorsCrossword Clue
Promising book fairCrossword Clue
See 8Crossword Clue
CleverCrossword Clue
VividCrossword Clue
Bravo — just dazzling!Crossword Clue
Born just as cleverCrossword Clue
Vivid blue, red, indigo, green at edges of haircutCrossword Clue
Clear run into bayCrossword Clue
Clever bishop? CorrectCrossword Clue

54%
GOLDENDELICIOUS
15 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Fan seeing idol, could stalk on this?Crossword Clue
Apple varietyCrossword Clue
Popular appleCrossword Clue
Apple logo is included, designed to cover rear of deviceCrossword Clue
Certain appleCrossword Clue

54%
STARLET
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hollywood hopefulCrossword Clue
One with potential beginning to entertain the FrenchCrossword Clue
Jump to welcome the French actress whos young and promisingCrossword Clue
Good young performer beginning to entertain the FrenchCrossword Clue
Call informers about potential leadCrossword Clue
Being miscast rattles Hollywood wannabe?Crossword Clue
Telephone informers about a potential leadCrossword Clue
Aspiring actress delivering line with energy in debutCrossword Clue
Young actress beginning to captivate the FrenchCrossword Clue
Young film actress with a future?Crossword Clue

54%
TALENTSHOW
10 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Amateur productionCrossword Clue
"The X Factor" or "The Voice"Crossword Clue
Display of skill transformed the Waltons (6,4)Crossword Clue
*Elementary school fundraiserCrossword Clue
Many a reality series, essentiallyCrossword Clue

49%
ELDORADO
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Mythical land of untold richesCrossword Clue
Legendary city of goldCrossword Clue
Fabled city of goldCrossword Clue
Loaded or rolling? You would be here!Crossword Clue
Fabled city of goldCrossword Clue
Where treasure is beheld or adornment's seizedCrossword Clue
Fabled city of goldCrossword Clue
Adore old resort, fabulous placeCrossword Clue
Trouble following older cast to wealthy locationCrossword Clue
Sir Walter Raleigh's goalCrossword Clue

49%
EYEBRIGHT
9 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Get a load of Tories to tour British plantCrossword Clue
Get a load of Tories to tour British plantCrossword Clue
Plant detective, getting smartCrossword Clue
It has small flowers (theyre big when out)Crossword Clue
Said yes” to vivid plantCrossword Clue
Look smart in plantCrossword Clue
Look smart in plantCrossword Clue
See the well lit plantCrossword Clue

49%
OSIER
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Wickerwork twigCrossword Clue
Willow whose twigs are used in basketryCrossword Clue
Basketry materialCrossword Clue
Basketry willowCrossword Clue
Willow with flexible twigs used in basketryCrossword Clue
Willow varietyCrossword Clue
Tree is more healthy with its first cutCrossword Clue
Coppice material may be pinker after being pollardedCrossword Clue
Tree, one in forest shedding bark unusuallyCrossword Clue
Tree, one in forest shedding bark unusuallyCrossword Clue

45%
GOODHEAVENS
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
"You startled me!"Crossword Clue

45%
PRIM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Overly properCrossword Clue
Overly formalCrossword Clue
Proper partnerCrossword Clue
Stiffly demureCrossword Clue
StarchedCrossword Clue
Like an etiquette coach, perhapsCrossword Clue
Fastidiously properCrossword Clue
Proper partnerCrossword Clue
Stiffly formalCrossword Clue
Too formalCrossword Clue

45%
ROSEBUD
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Last on-screen message in a classic filmCrossword Clue
Kane's last word in "Citizen Kane"Crossword Clue
Sicangu Lakota reservationCrossword Clue
Unopened flower — Citizen Kane's cheap little sledCrossword Clue
Kane's boyhood sledCrossword Clue
Immature flowers bur does alterationCrossword Clue
After the start, dudebros arranged piece of floral decorationCrossword Clue
MacGuffin in Citizen Kane got out of bed and returned callCrossword Clue
Pretty young woman stood up friendCrossword Clue
Famous last word of filmCrossword Clue

45%
SWEARING
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Very fierce about women using bad languageCrossword Clue
Very fierce about women using bad languageCrossword Clue
Bad languageCrossword Clue
Sportsmans first sporting, using bad languageCrossword Clue
Formally induct government thats promisingCrossword Clue
Promising musical ability found in style of jazzCrossword Clue
Bad language is ultimately tiresomeCrossword Clue
Saint with jewellery not right for oathCrossword Clue
Taking an oathCrossword Clue
Promising vigorous music, organ installedCrossword Clue

42%
FALSEDAWN
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Lands a few jumps – promising situation that comes to nothingCrossword Clue
Lands a few blows in a deceptively promising periodCrossword Clue

42%
GETRICHQUICK
12 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Schemer's mantraCrossword Clue
Kind of financial proposal with no realistic chance of successCrossword Clue
Kind of scheme aimed at making fast bucksCrossword Clue

42%
IMPRISON
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Troublemaker running round upset teacher is put in detentionCrossword Clue
Lock upCrossword Clue
Lock upCrossword Clue
Rogue revolted vocally being put insideCrossword Clue
Incarcerate fiend with twisted ironsCrossword Clue
Rascal recalled mans address working in jailCrossword Clue
Lock up young man supporting African warriors without resistanceCrossword Clue
Pen like that entering mark shortlyCrossword Clue
Pen like that entering mark shortlyCrossword Clue
Incarcerate troublemakers working across Rhode IslandCrossword Clue

42%
LIKELY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
In the cardsCrossword Clue
ProbableCrossword Clue
Royal portraitist to capture current king? ProbablyCrossword Clue
Promising characteristic of heartless ladyCrossword Clue
ProbableCrossword Clue
Expected Dutch portrait painter to accommodate current kingCrossword Clue
Promising Yorkshire town sees Liberals jumping both waysCrossword Clue
Potential, kinetic energy is present in plantCrossword Clue
Credible as beginnings of legal yearCrossword Clue
ProbableCrossword Clue

42%
PAROLE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
End of some sentencesCrossword Clue
Conditional releaseCrossword Clue
Sentence shortener, of a sortCrossword Clue
Old man having part in conditional releaseCrossword Clue
What many sentences end withCrossword Clue
Conditional releaseCrossword Clue
Promise to give office assistant part to playCrossword Clue
End of a sentenceCrossword Clue
Fellow abandoned plea for possible release from prisonCrossword Clue
Downtrodden worker keeping a promiseCrossword Clue

42%
PLIGHTING
9 Letters

42%
PROPITIOUS
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
FavourableCrossword Clue
Promising support with Italian debts on paperCrossword Clue

39%
CHAINLETTERS
12 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Notes passed on correction of line in JawsCrossword Clue
Do they establish links between correspondents?Crossword Clue

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CHANCE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
OpportunityCrossword Clue
One of three spaces on a Monopoly boardCrossword Clue
Outside ___Crossword Clue
See 9Crossword Clue
Fortune down to Dutch ancestry in partCrossword Clue
Random Gregorian songs heardCrossword Clue
OpportunityCrossword Clue
High Court division disposes of hollow ruby, making fortuneCrossword Clue
High Court division disposes of hollow ruby, making fortuneCrossword Clue
Chinese people introduced to Catholic church by luckCrossword Clue

39%
COURTCIRCULAR
13 Letters

39%
DELIVER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Drop off, like a packageCrossword Clue
Hand overCrossword Clue
Do DoorDash workCrossword Clue
Rescue lambasted revolutionaryCrossword Clue
Take to house from food store very shortlyCrossword Clue
Did rail, northbound, for freeCrossword Clue
Could be some bucks around rebel golf tour — make it happenCrossword Clue
Dean half-cut on organ offers transferCrossword Clue
Be hugged by the German for freeCrossword Clue
Daughter given sedative finally on the organ to give birthCrossword Clue

39%
EXPUNGE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Strike, as from a formal recordCrossword Clue
EraseCrossword Clue
Remove by erasureCrossword Clue
Delete witticism after former lover, for example, gets upsetCrossword Clue
Delete old joke generalizing ethnicities, basicallyCrossword Clue
Eliminate veiled content in sex pun, generallyCrossword Clue
Erase old joke finally giving offenceCrossword Clue
Raze old building finally in Indian cityCrossword Clue
Get rid of old joke, perhaps, for a comeback?Crossword Clue
Get rid of old joke, perhaps, for a comeback?Crossword Clue

39%
ITSGRIM
7 Letters

39%
PUDDING
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Adult exits station, not about to leave eating posh dessertCrossword Clue
Drop answer in superfluous material for university courseCrossword Clue
Boxer taking in r-row leading to afters?Crossword Clue
Dullard in squat almost stifling noiseCrossword Clue
SweetCrossword Clue
DessertCrossword Clue
Of course, it's sweetCrossword Clue
Of course, its sweetCrossword Clue
Sweet dog swallowing date and half of mealCrossword Clue
Amending pub sign, add in Cook's vesselCrossword Clue

39%
SHAPEUP
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Get one's act togetherCrossword Clue
"Get it together!" ... or a hint to the highlighted lettersCrossword Clue
Avoid shipping out?Crossword Clue

36%
AUSPICIOUS
10 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Like good omensCrossword Clue
Promising a fishy with head removedCrossword Clue
Of good omenCrossword Clue
Encouraging son to leave a suspectCrossword Clue

36%
OMINOUS
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Portending dangerCrossword Clue
Like an eerie silenceCrossword Clue
ThreateningCrossword Clue
Forbidding love, something negative about that very thing?Crossword Clue
MenacingCrossword Clue
Like dark cloudsCrossword Clue
ForebodingCrossword Clue
Love less, assuming nothing sinisterCrossword Clue
Like dark cloudsCrossword Clue
Creepy uniform, nothing less to be wornCrossword Clue

36%
SPRINTER
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
One running small peripheral deviceCrossword Clue
One runs with scoop, originally going to pressCrossword Clue
Small bookmaker, a dashing typeCrossword Clue
Small computer adjunct -- one that runs fastCrossword Clue
One running second machineCrossword Clue
Small computer attachment - such a fast runner!Crossword Clue
Florence Griffith Joyner or Wilma RudolphCrossword Clue
Fleet fellowCrossword Clue
One in a hurry requiring second attachment to computerCrossword Clue
Small book producer, one doing a runCrossword Clue

34%
GROWTHINDUSTRY
14 Letters

34%
IGNOMINIOUS
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
HumiliatingCrossword Clue

32%
ROSARY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
String of prayer beadsCrossword Clue
Beads of sweat are running initially in a lineCrossword Clue
Catholic prayer beadsCrossword Clue
Prayer beadsCrossword Clue
String of prayer beadsCrossword Clue
Christian prayer that begins with the Apostles' CreedCrossword Clue
Catholic prayer beadsCrossword Clue
Some churchgoers count on itCrossword Clue
Prayer beadsCrossword Clue
Religious aid on which one can countCrossword Clue

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ROSIER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Not as grimCrossword Clue
More optimisticCrossword Clue
More promisingCrossword Clue
Looking more upbeatCrossword Clue
Looking up may identify this garden bushCrossword Clue
More optimisticCrossword Clue
More optimistic about leaving bishops staffCrossword Clue
More promisingCrossword Clue
More optimisticCrossword Clue
More promisingCrossword Clue

30%
AXIOM
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Fundamental truthCrossword Clue
Words to live byCrossword Clue
Geometry class statementCrossword Clue
Statement that's self-evidently trueCrossword Clue
Statement of truthCrossword Clue
Self-evident truthCrossword Clue
Saying that goes without sayingCrossword Clue
Self-evident truthCrossword Clue
Accepted propositionCrossword Clue
"What goes up must come down," e.gCrossword Clue

30%
PARABLE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"The Good Samaritan" or "The Rich Fool"Crossword Clue
Story that aims to teachCrossword Clue
Bit of preachy proseCrossword Clue
Moral tale cut short, allegory female ignoredCrossword Clue
Provider of moral support?Crossword Clue
Couple without one fit moral taleCrossword Clue
Standard fit for lessonCrossword Clue
Bible storyCrossword Clue
Sunday school storyCrossword Clue
Story originally promoting farming landCrossword Clue

29%
COMFORTER
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Dummy or scarfCrossword Clue
Dummy run follows company beginning to muster strengthCrossword Clue
Part in sitcom for terrible dummyCrossword Clue
One giving reassurance about working to reformCrossword Clue
One giving reassurance about working to reformCrossword Clue
French count runs round for Holy Spirit?Crossword Clue
Person arriving to protect stronghold, one that brings reliefCrossword Clue
One who provides relief to person who arrives to besiege army postCrossword Clue
Dummy companys strength - hiding millions at first from RevenueCrossword Clue
Baby's dummyCrossword Clue

29%
STICKY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tenacious broadcaster buying TwitchCrossword Clue
GummyCrossword Clue
AwkwardCrossword Clue
Humid, awkward or adhesiveCrossword Clue
A difficult place to be - or bat?Crossword Clue
Like bubble gum and molassesCrossword Clue
Awkward moment in case of surgeryCrossword Clue
Oppressive; tackyCrossword Clue
GlutinousCrossword Clue
AdhesiveCrossword Clue

27%
SHORTLIST
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Lost shirt fabricatedCrossword Clue
Pared-down candidate rosterCrossword Clue
Final candidates keel over after strong drinkCrossword Clue
Lis preferences?Crossword Clue
Most promising slate of candidatesCrossword Clue
Little tip for final applicantsCrossword Clue
Brief tip for candidates to be interviewedCrossword Clue
Brief tip for candidates to be interviewedCrossword Clue
Final few candidates drink and heel overCrossword Clue
Candidates chosen for spirit and inclinationCrossword Clue

26%
TRAPPIST
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
A Cistercian monkCrossword Clue
Strange artist keeping very quiet? I'm even quieter!Crossword Clue
Strange artist keeping very quiet? Im even quieter!Crossword Clue
Monk sounds drunk on ginCrossword Clue
Monk sounds drunk on ginCrossword Clue
Who doesnt speak of the Sound of Music family supporter?Crossword Clue
Returning part quietly, is ahead of time - he says littleCrossword Clue
One promising to keep mum permanently in gin, drunk by the sound of it?Crossword Clue
Brother keeping mumCrossword Clue
Member silenced following point of order?Crossword Clue

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Showing 44 Matching Answers

GNIMOCDNAPU

HOPEFUL

5 RELATED CLUES

UPANDCOMING

1 RELATED CLUES

ENGAGEMENTRING

2 RELATED CLUES

ROSY

10 RELATED CLUES

BRIGHT

10 RELATED CLUES

GOLDENDELICIOUS

5 RELATED CLUES

STARLET

10 RELATED CLUES

TALENTSHOW

5 RELATED CLUES

ELDORADO

10 RELATED CLUES

EYEBRIGHT

8 RELATED CLUES

OSIER

10 RELATED CLUES

GOODHEAVENS

1 RELATED CLUES

PRIM

10 RELATED CLUES

ROSEBUD

10 RELATED CLUES

SWEARING

10 RELATED CLUES

FALSEDAWN

2 RELATED CLUES

GETRICHQUICK

3 RELATED CLUES

IMPRISON

10 RELATED CLUES

LIKELY

10 RELATED CLUES

PAROLE

10 RELATED CLUES

PLIGHTING

PROPITIOUS

2 RELATED CLUES

CHAINLETTERS

2 RELATED CLUES

CHANCE

10 RELATED CLUES

COURTCIRCULAR

DELIVER

10 RELATED CLUES

EXPUNGE

10 RELATED CLUES

ITSGRIM

PUDDING

10 RELATED CLUES

SHAPEUP

3 RELATED CLUES

AUSPICIOUS

4 RELATED CLUES

OMINOUS

10 RELATED CLUES

SPRINTER

10 RELATED CLUES

GROWTHINDUSTRY

IGNOMINIOUS

1 RELATED CLUES

ROSARY

10 RELATED CLUES

ROSIER

10 RELATED CLUES

AXIOM

10 RELATED CLUES

PARABLE

10 RELATED CLUES

COMFORTER

10 RELATED CLUES

STICKY