Clues for the word "VARLET"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 24 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on November 07, 2025.
Definition of varlet
- n. - A servant, especially to a knight; an attendant; a valet; a footman.
- n. - Hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent varlet.
- n. - In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack.
Referring Clues
- Old scoundrel
- Knight's attendant
- Knave
- Renaissance rascal
- Scoundrel
- "Thou liest, wicked ___!": "Measure for Measure"
- "___ vile" (epithet for Falstaff)
- "Thou liest, wicked ___!": "Measure for Measure"
- Rascal
- Shakespearean attendant
- Rascal of the old days
- Knave forced to travel
- Rascal wrong to travel
- Travel (anag) - rascal (archaic)
- See special instructions
- About a royal attendant who's an old scoundrel
- A mere menial but able to travel freely
- Travel around with a rascal
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 03, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - February 08, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - February 21, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 17, 2016
- LA Times - August 06, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 07, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 18, 2012
- Guardian Quick - April 20, 2012
- Washington Post - December 26, 2011
- New York Times - May 15, 2010
- New York Times - December 14, 2008
- LA Times - September 21, 2008
- New York Times - November 13, 2007
- New York Sun - August 14, 2007
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 03, 2006
- Washington Post - September 24, 2003
- New York Times - June 09, 2002
- Guardian Prize - August 25, 2001