The clue "Overly confident" recently appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on January 24, 2023. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 53 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, COCKY (5 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.
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53 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
COCKY
Overly confident
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2023
99%
COCKY
Overly confident
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2023
99%
SMUG
Overly confident
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2022
99%
SMUG
Overly confident
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2022
8%
MICROMANAGER
*One who's overly concerned with pain control
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
MICROMANAGER
*One who's overly concerned with pain control
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
CLOY
Be overly sweet
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
8%
CLOY
Be overly sweet
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
8%
SOUPY
Like overly watery chili
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
SOUPY
Like overly watery chili
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
SURER
More confident
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 11, 2025
8%
SURER
More confident
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
8%
HYPETRAIN
Metaphorical vehicle for an overly excited group
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
8%
HYPETRAIN
Metaphorical vehicle for an overly excited group
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
8%
SUAVE
Smooth and confident
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
SUAVE
Smooth and confident
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
COTTONONTO
... and was confident nobody would __ the scheme ...
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
COTTONONTO
... and was confident nobody would __ the scheme ...
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
NOSILY
In an overly curious way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2024
8%
NOSILY
In an overly curious way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2024
8%
DOTES
Is overly fond
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 10, 2024
8%
DOTES
Is overly fond
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
8%
PEN
Tool for a confident crossword solver
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2023
8%
PEN
Tool for a confident crossword solver
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2023
8%
LEOS
Vivacious, confident types, in astrology
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 11, 2023
8%
LEOS
Vivacious, confident types, in astrology
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2023
8%
NEEDY
Like an overly attached partner
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2023
8%
NEEDY
Like an overly attached partner
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
8%
TRITE
Like overly rehearsed comments, probably
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2023
8%
TRITE
Like overly rehearsed comments, probably
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2023
8%
ALLIN
Like a very confident poker player, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 16, 2022
8%
ALLIN
Like a very confident poker player, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
8%
ININK
How the confident solve crosswords
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
ININK
How the confident solve crosswords
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
DONTBESOSURE
"You seem awfully confident!"
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2022
8%
DONTBESOSURE
"You seem awfully confident!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2022
8%
INFLATEDEGO
What's possessed by the overly self-possessed?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2022
8%
INFLATEDEGO
What's possessed by the overly self-possessed?
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2022
8%
DOTED
Was overly fond
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2022
8%
DOTED
Was overly fond
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2022
8%
TRIMMEDTOOHARD
Was an overly aggressive barber?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 12, 2021
8%
TRIMMEDTOOHARD
Was an overly aggressive barber?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 12, 2021
8%
CLOYED
Was overly sentimental
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2021
8%
CLOYED
Was overly sentimental
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2021
8%
DOTEON
Be overly fond of
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2021
8%
DOTEON
Be overly fond of
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2021
8%
TERSE
Not at all overly wordy, unlike this clue
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2020
8%
TERSE
Not at all overly wordy, unlike this clue
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2020
8%
FEELY
Touchy- — (overly emotional)
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 7, 2020
8%
FEELY
Touchy- — (overly emotional)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 7, 2020
8%
GUESS
Answer you're not confident about
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2020
8%
GUESS
Answer you're not confident about
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2020
8%
RASHLY
In an overly hasty way
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 20, 2019
8%
RASHLY
In an overly hasty way
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 20, 2019
8%
COCKSURE
Unbearably confident
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2019
8%
COCKSURE
Unbearably confident
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2019
8%
CHILLPILL
*Metaphorical tablet for the overly nervous
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2019
8%
CHILLPILL
*Metaphorical tablet for the overly nervous
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2019
8%
IMREALLYSTUMPED
Lumberjack's reaction to an overly hard crossword?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2019
8%
IMREALLYSTUMPED
Lumberjack's reaction to an overly hard crossword?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2019
8%
SUREST
Most confident
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2018
8%
SUREST
Most confident
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2018
8%
CANDO
Very confident
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2018
8%
CANDO
Very confident
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2018
1%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
AVER
Declare confidently
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
1%
AVER
Declare confidently
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
1%
DELULU
Audaciously self-confident, in slang
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
DELULU
Audaciously self-confident, in slang
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
UMS
Unconfident utterances
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
1%
UMS
Unconfident utterances
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
1%
STRUT
Walk confidently
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
1%
STRUT
Walk confidently
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
1%
HARE
Overconfident racer of fable
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2025
1%
HARE
Overconfident racer of fable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2025
1%
NDA
Doc intended to protect confidentiality
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2024
1%
NDA
Doc intended to protect confidentiality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
1%
STRODE
Walked confidently
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2024
1%
STRODE
Walked confidently
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
1%
GIFTOFGAB
Ability to speak confidently and persuasively
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 20, 2024
1%
GIFTOFGAB
Ability to speak confidently and persuasively
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2024
1%
POISED
Self-confident
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2023
1%
POISED
Self-confident
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2023
1%
STRIDE
Walk confidently
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2023
1%
STRIDE
Walk confidently
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
1%
ASSERT
State confidently
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2023
1%
ASSERT
State confidently
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2023
1%
STATESECRETS
Confess confidential information?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2022
1%
STATESECRETS
Confess confidential information?
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2022
1%
NDAS
Contracts of confidentiality, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
1%
NDAS
Contracts of confidentiality, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
1%
ICAN
Self-confident declaration
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 17, 2021
1%
ICAN
Self-confident declaration
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 17, 2021
1%
CONEOFSILENCE
Metaphor for confidentiality popularized in a 1960s sitcom
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2021
1%
CONEOFSILENCE
Metaphor for confidentiality popularized in a 1960s sitcom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2021
1%
LEAK
Fail to keep confidential
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2021
1%
LEAK
Fail to keep confidential
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2021
1%
INSIDER
One with confidential info
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2021
1%
INSIDER
One with confidential info
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2021
1%
SECRETLOVER
Aficionado of confidential matters?
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 31, 2021
1%
SECRETLOVER
Aficionado of confidential matters?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 31, 2021
1%
AVERS
States confidently
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2020
1%
AVERS
States confidently
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2020
1%
ICANDO
With 35-Across, self-confident words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2019
1%
ICANDO
With 35-Across, self-confident words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Overly confident" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 53 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is COCKY (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Overly confident"?
The best answer for "Overly confident" is COCKY with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include SMUG (4 letters).
Where has "Overly confident" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 24, 2023.