Timid and prone to blushing

Margaret Halloran

Senior Crossword Editor·Updated December 5, 2025

3 letters56 DownLast seen December 5, 2025

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for December 5, 2025 and got stuck on the clue “Timid and prone to blushing”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

56S

3 lettersDown

About this clue

The clue “Timid and prone to blushing” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on December 5, 2025, where it appeared as 56 Down. The solution is SHY — a 3-letter word that fits the 3-square down entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "Timid and prone to blushing" in Daily Themed Crossword?

The answer is SHY, a 3-letter word that appeared as 56 Down in the puzzle dated December 5, 2025.

How many letters does the answer to "Timid and prone to blushing" have?

The answer has 3 letters: SHY.

When did the clue "Timid and prone to blushing" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?

This clue most recently appeared on December 5, 2025.

Where can I find the full solution to the December 5, 2025 Daily Themed Crossword?

You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for December 5, 2025.

About Margaret Halloran

Senior Crossword Editor

Twelve years editing daily puzzle solutions. Themed crosswords, wordplay, and the occasional cryptic.

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