Clues for the word "FULSOME"
We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 13 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 15, 2025.
Definition of fulsome
- a. - Full; abundant; plenteous; not shriveled.
- a. - Offending or disgusting by overfullness, excess, or grossness; cloying; gross; nauseous; esp., offensive from excess of praise; as, fulsome flattery.
- a. - Lustful; wanton; obscene; also, tending to obscenity.
Referring Clues
- Offensive
- Excessively flattering
- Sickeningly obsequious
- Cloying smoke envelops orchestra
- Effusive
- Excessively fawning
- Over the top
- 3/4 engrossed, then a little gross
- Excessively ingratiating - of mules (anag)
- Excessive (praise)
- Total amount sounds excessive
- Being nauseating fouls me up
- Obnoxiously flattering
- Unnecessarily effusive
- Overly abundant
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 15, 2025
- Guardian Quick - January 29, 2018
- Guardian Prize - September 02, 2017
- Guardian Quick - April 19, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 11, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 11, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - December 16, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - December 05, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - September 09, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 02, 2015
- Guardian Quick - November 30, 2007
- New York Times - August 11, 2006
- Guardian Speedy - April 30, 2006