Clues for the word "BATHOS"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 18 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Netword crossword on April 27, 2017.
Definition of bathos
- n. - A ludicrous descent from the elevated to the low, in writing or speech; anticlimax.
Referring Clues
- Schmaltz
- Anticlimax
- Mawkishness
- From the sublime to the ridiculous
- Insincere sentimentality
- Anticlimax by unintentional shift from the sublime to the trivial
- City planners can be a letdown
- Tubs in which love's an anticlimax
- City, very large, giving a sense of anticlimax
- Anticlimax in city at love on first sight!
- Insincere compassion
- Sentimentality
- Spa city's huge feeling of anticlimax
- Sentimentalism
Last Seen In
- Netword - April 27, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 18, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - July 24, 2015
- Universal - April 01, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 26, 2013
- Universal - January 27, 2013
- USA Today - April 02, 2012
- Guardian Quick - June 29, 2010
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 08, 2010
- Netword - March 28, 2010
- Netword - December 03, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - March 07, 2005
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 08, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - October 22, 2004
- Guardian Quiptic - March 29, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - November 27, 2003
- Washington Post - October 12, 2002
- Washington Post - July 02, 2000