Clues for the word "MOUNTEBANK"
We've had 3 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 2 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Cryptic crossword on August 22, 2014.
Definition of mountebank
- n. - One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor.
- n. - Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
- v. t. - To cheat by boasting and false pretenses; to gull.
- v. i. - To play the mountebank.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Guardian Cryptic - August 22, 2014
- Guardian Speedy - September 09, 2007