STIFF Crossword Clue & Answer

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The clue "stiff" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 12, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RIGID", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
STIFF with 5 letters
RUSTY
5
SMART
5
SOLID
5
STAID
5
STALE
5
STARK
5
STEEP
5
STERN
5
STONY
5
STRAY
5
STUCK
5
TENSE
5
TESTY
5
THICK
5
TIGHT
5
TOUGH
5
TRAMP
5
TYING
5
UNDUE
5
VAPID
5
STIFF with 6 letters
AVERSE
6
BALKER
6
BARREN
6
BEGGAR
6
BLOTTO
6
BORING
6
BRASSY
6
BRAZEN
6
BUMMER
6
BUNGED
6
CASUAL
6
CHILLY
6
CLOSED
6
CLUMSY
6
CORPSE
6
COSTLY
6
DISMAL
6
DOGGED
6
DRAGGY
6
DREARY
6
EFFETE
6
FLINTY
6
FLUNKY
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FORCED
6
FORMAL
6
FRIGID
6
FROSTY
6
FROZEN
6
GAMINE
6
GARRON
6
GAUCHE
6
GRUMPY
6
GUINDE
6
HEATED
6
HOLLOW
6
JAMMED
6
JEJUNE
6
JOBBER
6
LEADEN
6
LOAFER
6
LODGED
6
MENIAL
6
MOILER
6
MUCKER
6
MULISH
6
NARROW
6
NO-GOOD
6
OAFISH
6
PACKED
6
PALLID
6
POTENT
6
PRICEY
6
PUFFED
6
PURIST
6
RAGMAN
6
RELICS
6
ROARER
6
RUSTED
6
SEDATE
6
SEVERE
6
SINEWY
6
SKI BUM
6
SLOPPY
6
SNOOTY
6
SOLEMN
6
STARCH
6
STEADY
6
STEELY
6
STODGY
6
STONED
6
STRONG
6
STUFFY
6
TENDER
6
TIRING
6
TOILER
6
TRUANT
6
TRYING
6
TURGID
6
UNRULY
6
UPHILL
6

Top answers for STIFF crossword clue from newspapers

RIGID
WOODEN

Definition of stiff

  • an ordinary man; "a lucky stiff"; "a working stiff"; extremely; "bored stiff"; "frightened stiff"; not moving or operating freely; "a stiff hinge"; powerful; "a stiff current"; "a stiff breeze"

Anagrams of stiff

TIFFS

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What is the best solution to the riddle STIFF?

Solution RIGID is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RIGID is 5 letters long. We have 67 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "STIFF"?

There are 747 solutions. The longest is SELF-EMPLOYED PERSON with 18 letters, and the shortest is BO with 2 letters.

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Solutions are between 2 and 18 letters long.

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17
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11
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11
A STIFF SHARP-POINTED PLANT PROCESS
11
A FINE, TRANSLUCENT MUSLIN THAT IS USUALLY STIFFENED AND IS USED FOR WOMEN'S CLOTHES
11
A FLOUR MIXTURE STIFF ENOUGH TO KNEAD OR ROLL
11
A STIFF COARSE FABRIC USED TO STIFFEN HATS OR CLOTHING
11
A COARSE COTTON FABRIC STIFFENED WITH GLUE
11
A STIFF NECK
10
A STIFF HAT MADE OF STRAW WITH A FLAT CROWN
10
stiffening
10
A PALACE GUARDSMAN STIFF AS A POKER
10
A PROUD STIFF POMPOUS GAIT
10
bindle stiff
10
A FLAT WOOLEN CAP WITH A STIFF PEAK
10
A BRUSH WITH SHORT STIFF BRISTLES FOR HEAVY CLEANING
10
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