Clues for the word "OCCAM"
We've had 56 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 73 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on November 25, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Philosopher known for his "razor"
- Philosopher William of ___
- Whence philosopher William
- Razor handle?
- William of ___, known for his "razor"
- William of ___ (English philosopher)
- William of ___ (philosopher known for his razor)
- Name associated with a razor
- William of ___ (English philosopher known for his razor)
- William of ___, known for his "razor" maxim
- Philosopher William of ___, known for his "razor"
- William of ___, for whom a logical "razor" was named
- Philosopher with a "razor"
- English philosopher William of ___
- Razor-inventing philosopher
- Logician who espoused simplicity
- __'s razor: logical principle
- William of ___ (man known for his razor)
- William of ___, for whom a logical "razor" was named
- ___'s razor: logical principle
- Philosopher William of ___, known for his "razor"
- ___'s Razor (philosophical law of simplicity)
- ___'s razor ('keep it simple' maxim)
- Eponymous William's birthplace
- Home of William, known for his logical "razor"
- William of ___, logician known for his "razor"
- Philosopher with a razor
- William of ___ ('razor' philosopher)
- Razor man?
- Computer programming language
- Creator of a logical "razor"
- Non-shaving razor name?
- Big name in scholastic philosophy
- Medieval philosopher with a "razor"
- Name associated with a philosophical "razor"
- English philosopher, William (with a Razor!), d. 1349
- ___ 's razor - computer programming language
- Eccentric commander? Quite the reverse, his razor cut the cackle!
- 14th century Franciscan friar known for his philosophical razor
- "Law of parsimony" philosopher
- Senior officer taking academic stream in philosopher William's place
- William of ___ (friar with a famous razor)
- Name on a razor
- Franciscan friar known for his law of parsimony in problem solving
- ___'s razor
- Creator of a philosophical "razor"
- Logical "razor" creator
- Philosopher who posited that the simplest explanation is the most likely one
- Razor handle?
- Philosopher who lent his name to a "razor"
- Philosopher who favored simple explanations
- Certain razor namesake
- Razor name?
- Name associated with simple explanations
- Philosopher who espoused simple explanations
- Logician who hypothesized that the simplest explanation for a phenomenon is usually the best
Last Seen In
- New York Times - November 25, 2025
- New York Times - March 13, 2025
- Daily American - January 16, 2025
- Daily American - November 29, 2024
- LA Times - May 14, 2024
- LA Times - April 05, 2024
- Daily American - January 20, 2024
- New York Times - May 12, 2023
- New York Times - February 11, 2023
- Daily American - January 16, 2023
- Daily American - November 29, 2022
- New York Times - September 21, 2021
- Daily American - January 20, 2018
- New York Times - December 06, 2017
- Guardian Weekend - December 02, 2017
- New York Times - November 25, 2017
- LA Times - June 30, 2017
- Daily American - January 16, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - January 13, 2017
- New York Times - January 10, 2017
- Canadiana - October 17, 2016
- New York Times - September 22, 2016
- Jonesin - June 22, 2016
- LA Times - March 20, 2015
- New York Times - October 30, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - July 27, 2014
- Chicago Reader - April 18, 2014
- Inkwell - April 17, 2014
- LA Times - October 13, 2013
- LA Times - September 01, 2013
- And in 43 more crossword puzzles...