Clues for the word "PERVERSE"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 23 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on August 24, 2023.
Definition of perverse
- a. - Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.
- a. - Obstinate in the wrong; stubborn; intractable; hence, wayward; vexing; contrary.
Referring Clues
- Wrongheaded
- Cantankerous
- Wrong-headed
- Wrongly self-willed
- Sick
- Corrupt
- Contrary
- Naughty
- Unreasonable way to pay the bard?
- Cross-grained
- Unreasonable
- Cussed
- Obstinately wrong-headed
- Unreasonable way of paying a poet?
- Preserve disorder, being obstinate
- Difficult way for a poet to make a living
- Difficult bit of the Bible for each to start with
- Wayward congressman rejected poetry
- How poets are paid?
Last Seen In
- Daily American - August 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 30, 2022
- Daily American - August 24, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 14, 2016
- Netword - September 04, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - July 21, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - June 02, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - February 05, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - May 01, 2014
- Thinks Daily - January 24, 2011
- Guardian Quick - November 02, 2010
- Guardian Quick - August 31, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - August 26, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - July 30, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - February 21, 2008
- Guardian Quick - April 08, 2007
- Guardian Quick - March 12, 2007
- Guardian Speedy - October 15, 2006
- Guardian Quick - August 30, 2006
- Guardian Quick - January 06, 2005
- New York Times - April 29, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - January 09, 2001
- New York Times - January 30, 1997