Distant - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Distant.

4 letter answer(s) to distant

AFAR
  1. (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far; "we traveled afar"; "we could see the ship afar off"; "the Magi came from afar"
  2. A Lowland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti

5 letter answer(s) to distant

ALOOF
  1. in an aloof manner; "the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough"
  2. remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"

7 letter answer(s) to distant

COOLISH
  1. Somewhat cool.
FAR-OFF
  1. very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
FARAWAY
  1. far removed mentally; "a faraway (or distant) look in her eyes"
  2. very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
REMOVED
  2. cause to leave;
  3. dispose of;
  4. go away or leave; "He absented himself"
  5. kill intentionally and with premeditation;
  6. remove from a position or an office
  7. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract;
  8. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
  9. separated in relationship by a given degree of descent; "a cousin once removed"
  10. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes;

3 letter answer(s) to distant

FAR
  1. a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists"
  2. at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?"
  3. at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other"
  4. being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek"
  5. being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse"
  6. beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right"
  7. located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far i
ICY
  1. Aloof
  2. covered with or containing or consisting of ice; "icy northern waters"
  3. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"
  4. extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
  5. shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice; "roads and trees glazed with an icy film"

9 letter answer(s) to distant

FAR-FLUNG
  1. distributed over a considerable extent; "far-flung trading operations"; "the West's far-flung mountain ranges"; "widespread nuclear fallout"
  2. remote; "far-flung corners of the Empire"

6 letter answer(s) to distant

FAROFF
REMOTE
  1. a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV"
  2. far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship ; "a distant cousin"; "a remote relative"; "a distant likeness"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics"
  3. inaccessible and sparsely populated;
  4. located far away spatially; "distant lands"; "remote stars"
  5. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
  6. very unlikely; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency"

8 letter answer(s) to distant

OUTLYING
  1. relatively far from a center or middle; "outlying settlements"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Distant’

What's the best solution for Distant?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Distant is FAR. Other possible answers include AFAR, ALOOF, COOLISH, FAR-FLUNG, FAR-OFF, FARAWAY, FAROFF, ICY, OUTLYING, REMOTE, REMOVED.

How many solutions are there for Distant?

We have found 12 possible answers for the crossword clue Distant.

Which crosswords feature clues like Distant?

Clues like Distant often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph GK, The Sunday Times, The Times Specialist, Sunday Express, The Times Quick Cryptic, among others.

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Distant'

ClueAnswers
Very much15
Cool12
Reserved12
See 2610
Extreme9
Way out8
Remote7
Unfriendly7
Way off7
Forbidding6
Haughty6
Slick6
Slippery6
"Far out!"5
Cry out5
Freezing5
Frigid5
Much5
Very cold5
Aloof4
Removed4
At a distance3
Bitterly cold3
Considerably3
Detached3
Frosty3
Kind of control3
Long way to go?3
Out of the way3
Out there3
Stand-offish3
Standoffish3
Sty cry3
Supercilious3
Wintry3
Withdrawn3
A long way2
Done away with2
Far away2
Far off2
Far-off2
In the distance2
Like some stares2
Not engaged2
Not likely2
Not near2
One way to travel2
Out of reach2
Partner of above2
Substantially2

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