Clues for the word "MILKSOP"
We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 32 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 08, 2024.
Definition of milksop
- n. - A piece of bread sopped in milk; figuratively, an effeminate or weak-minded person.
Referring Clues
- Cream puff
- Timid type
- Weak fellow
- Unmanly man
- Chicken
- Wimp
- Hardly the manly type
- Cream puff or wimp
- Weed
- Chinless wonder
- Cissy gets benefit from work
- Feeble fellow who extracts benefits at work?
- Inadequate man produces a lower output at work
- Feeble youth
- Feeble and effete person
- (Young) wimp
- Feeble male
- Wimp gets the most out of work
- Cissy
- Wimp gets what he can out of work
- Namby-pamby
- Weakling
- Effeminate person
- Softy types in shaggy hair
- Drip surgery uses overhead
- Timid person
- Feeble fellow who extracts benefits at work?
- Coward
Last Seen In
- New York Times - May 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 14, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - April 09, 2017
- Family Time - December 19, 2016
- Guardian Quick - December 17, 2015
- Guardian Speedy - September 06, 2015
- Universal - August 31, 2014
- Chicago Reader - January 17, 2014
- Inkwell - January 16, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - December 19, 2013
- Universal - November 26, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - October 15, 2012
- Wall Street Journal - October 05, 2012
- Chronicle of Higher Education - April 06, 2012
- Guardian Quick - January 07, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 20, 2010
- Guardian Quick - May 02, 2009
- Guardian Quick - July 17, 2008
- Guardian Quick - June 15, 2008
- Netword - April 20, 2008
- Guardian Quick - October 27, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 25, 2007
- Guardian Prize - February 24, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - December 29, 2006
- Guardian Prize - September 23, 2006
- Guardian Quick - December 21, 2005
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 30, 2005
- Guardian Quick - May 20, 2005
- And in 2 more crossword puzzles...