Clues for the word "MADCAP"
We've had 47 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 125 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on February 13, 2026.
Definition of madcap
- a. - Inclined to wild sports; delighting in rash, absurd, or dangerous amusements.
- a. - Wild; reckless.
- n. - A person of wild behavior; an excitable, rash, violent person.
Referring Clues
- Impetuous
- Antic
- Zany
- Like the Marx Brothers
- Like a Jerry Lewis comedy
- Reckless
- Wild and crazy
- Impulsive
- Reckless, impetuous person
- Daredevil
- Amusingly eccentric
- Capricious and reckless
- Like many a Mr. Bean skit
- Like zany adventures
- Wildly impulsive
- Wild
- Wacky, as antics
- Syd Barrett: "The ___ Laughs"
- '70 Syd Barrett album "The ___ Laughs"
- Reckless person
- Given to reckless behaviour
- Reckless graduate given Dutch contraceptive
- Crazy headgear for a hoyden
- Hothead's plan to arrest officer
- Amusingly crazy (person)
- Crazy plan to restrain military assistant
- Crazy fellow
- Officer assisting general in plan that's crazy
- Mother and father upset about daughter, cold and weird
- Wacky plan involves spinning a disc
- Reckless ADC cuts the diagram
- Rash appearing as potty put on head
- Aide-de-camp cuts up map, being reckless
- Harum-scarum
- Reckless, hot-headed
- Foolish international, reckless
- Very angry over international being reckless
- Very silly hat for a daredevil
- Very angry about parking seen as reckless
- Oddball in stupid hat
- Reckless plan involving aide-de-camp
- Reckless plan to capture six hundred and one
- Wacky
- Crackpot erected wall, subject to financial limit
- Rashly impulsive
- Like Marx Brothers movies
- Impulsive to dam up lid
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - February 13, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 29, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 27, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 09, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 10, 2024
- Daily American - July 31, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 12, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 10, 2022
- Daily American - July 31, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 04, 2022
- Guardian Cryptic - November 24, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 21, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - October 25, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - September 16, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 10, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 01, 2017
- Jonesin - July 18, 2017
- New York Times - June 23, 2017
- Jonesin - May 23, 2017
- Canadiana - March 27, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 04, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - January 23, 2017
- USA Today - December 21, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 02, 2016
- And in 95 more crossword puzzles...