Ambitious
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

AIN
Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive; "for your own use"; "do your own thing"; "she makes her own clothes"; "`ain' is Scottish"

ANY
One or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left"

4 letters

HARD
(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum; "Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants"

BOLD
A typeface with thick heavy lines

AVID
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"

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PUSHY
Marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative; "an aggressive young executive"; "a pushful insurance agent"

LOFTY
Having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"

GOOSY
Having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"

ENDED
Having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"

FIRED
Having lost your job

EAGER
A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

IDEAL
The idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

CONDO
One of the dwelling units in a condominium

LOVED
Held dear; "his loved companion of many years"

LUSTY
Endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health"

SHARP
Quick and forceful; "a sharp blow"

GRAND
A piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs

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INTENT
An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"

HUNGRY
Feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food; "a world full of hungry people"

SEVERE
Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"

COMEON
Occur or become available; "water or electricity came on again after the earthquake"

BALLSY

ANGLED
Forming or set at an angle; "angled parking"

WANTED
Characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"

DRIVEN
Compelled forcibly by an outside agency; "mobs goaded by blind hatred"

MARKED
Strongly marked; easily noticeable; "walked with a marked limp"; "a pronounced flavor of cinnamon"

ARDENT
Characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support"

LOVING
Feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"

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LOVABLE
Having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a mischievous but lovable child"

ZEALOUS
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"

SOARING
Ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual; "soaring prices"

LONGISH
Somewhat long

WISHFUL
Desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

GOAHEAD
Proceed (with a plan of action); "He went ahead with the project"

PUSHING
The act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise"

PUSHFUL
Marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative; "an aggressive young executive"; "a pushful insurance agent"

DRIVING
The act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal

DESIRED
Greatly desired

AIMLESS
Continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"

ANXIOUS
Eagerly desirous; "anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"

LONGING
Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

UTOPIAN
An idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer; "a Utopian believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man"

THIRSTY
Feeling a need or desire to drink; "after playing hard the children were thirsty"

WANTING
Nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"

ARDUOUS
Difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill; "the arduous work of preparing a dictionary"

HOPEFUL
Full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway"

EARNEST
Not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal

DREAMED
Conceived of or imagined or hoped for; "his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm"

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EXACTING
Requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more exigent over his pronunciation"

ENDTOEND

HARDBALL
Baseball as distinguished from softball

FIREBALL
A highly energetic and indefatigable person

ELOBRATE

DESIROUS
Having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"

REASONED
Logically valid; "a sound argument"

INSPIRED
Being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"

SPIRITED
Willing to face danger

VAULTING
A light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down

ASPIRING
Desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

CLIMBING
An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

BENTUPON

STRIVING
An effortful attempt to attain a goal

LOVEABLE
Having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a mischievous but lovable child"

ARROGANT
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock"

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PURPOSIVE
Having a purpose; "purposive behavior"

STRENUOUS
Taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt

GRANDIOSE
Impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval

SPARKPLUG
Electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark

ENERGETIC
Working hard to promote an enterprise

DEMANDING
Requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill; "found the job very demanding"; "a baby can be so demanding"

VISIONARY
A person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible

REASONING
Endowed with the capacity to reason

IDEALIZED
Exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence

COMBATIVE
Having or showing a ready disposition to fight; "bellicose young officers"; "a combative impulse"; "a contentious nature"

DESIGNING
The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument"

EFFORTFUL
Requiring great physical effort

ELABORATE
Marked by complexity and richness of detail; "an elaborate lace pattern"

DIFFICULT
Hard to control; "a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation"

IMPULSIVE
Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)

SPIRITED

SPIRITED

AMBITIOUS
Requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake"

AMBITIOUS
Requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake"

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DETERMINED
Strongly motivated to succeed

INTERESTED
Involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in; "a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business"

AGGRESSIVE
Having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"

PASSIONATE
Having or expressing strong emotions

IMPRESSIVE
Producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"

ACTIONABLE
Affording grounds for legal action; "slander is an actionable offense"

THEATRICAL
A performance of a play

MOTIVATIVE
Impelling to action; "it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap; "motive pleas"; "motivating arguments"

REASONABLE
Marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"

PERSUASIVE
Intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"; "a persuasive argument"

MOTIVELESS
Occurring without motivation or provocation; "motiveless malignity"; "unprovoked and dastardly attack"- F.D.Roosevelt

PURPOSEFUL
Having meaning through having an aim; "led a happy purposeful life"

SUGGESTIVE
(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear"

FORMIDABLE
Extremely impressive in strength or excellence; "a formidable opponent"; "the challenge was formidable"; "had a formidable array of compositions to his credit"; "the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal"

HIGHFLYING
Extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions; "they did not understand what had happend at the once highflying company"

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CHALLENGING
Requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake"

POWERLOVING