Clues for the word "CAPTIOUS"
We've had 5 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on October 03, 2022.
Definition of captious
- a. - Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
- a. - Fitted to harass, perplex, or insnare; insidious; troublesome.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - October 03, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 25, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - October 27, 2016
- LA Times - December 25, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 05, 2008
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 22, 2007
- USA Today - December 20, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - April 04, 2001