Reserved crossword clue 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13 and 15 letters

For anyone working on “Reserved”, this group of answers has been selected from published puzzles where the same or very close clue phrasing was already resolved using these terms.

Suggested Answers:

  • INTROVERTED
  • UNASSERTIVE
  • SHY
  • STAID
  • BOOKED
  • SETASIDE
  • RETICENT
  • UNDEMONSTRATIVE
  • RETIRING
  • WITHDRAWN
  • TAKEN
  • EARMARKED
  • ALOOF
  • TIMID
  • TACITURN
  • SPOKENFOR
  • MODEST
  • SELFCONTAINED
  • DEMURE
  • DISTANT

Synonyms and Definitions

INTROVERTED

  • Synonyms: introspective, introvert, invaginate, self-examining

SHY

  • Synonyms: diffident, timid, unsure

STAID

  • Synonyms: sedate

BOOKED

  • Synonyms: book, engaged, hold, reserve, set-aside

RETICENT

  • Synonyms: restrained, retiring, self-effacing, unemotional, untalkative

RETIRING

  • Synonyms: adjourn, bed, crawl in, draw back, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, move back, past, preceding, pull away, pull back, put out, recede, reticent, retire, retreat, sack out, strike out, turn in, unassuming, withdraw

WITHDRAWN

  • Synonyms: back away, back out, bow out, call back, call in, crawfish, crawfish out, disengage, draw, draw off, indrawn, pull in ones horns, recall, recluse, reclusive, remove, seclude, sequester, sequestrate, swallow, take, take away, take back, take out, unsay

TAKEN

  • Synonyms: accept, acquire, admit, adopt, aim, ask, assume, bring, call for, carry, choose, claim, conduct, consider, consume, contain, contract, convey, deal, demand, direct, drive, engage, exact, fill, film, get, get hold of, guide, have, hire, ingest, interpreted, involve, lead, learn, lease, look at, make, necessitate, need, occupy, pack, pick out, postulate, read, rent, require, select, shoot, strike, study, submit, subscribe, subscribe to, take aim, take in, take on, take up, train, use up

EARMARKED

  • Synonyms: allow, appropriate, earmark, set aside

ALOOF

  • Synonyms: distant, upstage
  • Definition: Distant in behavior

TIMID

  • Synonyms: cautious, faint, faint-hearted, shy

MODEST

  • Synonyms: humble, low, lowly, meek, mild, minor, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small, small-scale

DEMURE

  • Synonyms: coy, overmodest

DISTANT

  • Synonyms: aloof, remote, removed

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