Clues for the word "WISEACRE"
We've had 22 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 33 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on May 01, 2024.
Definition of wiseacre
- v. - A learned or wise man.
- v. - One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce.
Referring Clues
- Know-it-all
- Smarty
- Joker
- Smart aleck
- Smarty-pants
- Bugs Bunny, for one
- One who's smart?
- Whippersnapper
- Smart-alecky know-it-all
- Smart aleck it would be advisable to get the measure of
- Know-all
- Telegram about marine initially confounded smart alec
- One who has grounds for his lack of sagacity?
- One trying to look clever gets wicket - one at crease out
- Learned area of person affecting knowledge
- A know-all appears perceptive with port
- Sage in unknown quantities, say, needing more care when cooked
- Know-all's message covers the main chapter
- A know-all appears perceptive over the port
- Know-all in Telegraph accepting complex case
- Cable tackles Conservative know-all
- Word that comes from the Dutch for "soothsayer" and, despite appearances, has no relation to a unit of measurement
Last Seen In
- LA Times - May 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 24, 2023
- Universal - July 05, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 28, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - March 03, 2017
- New York Times - September 11, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 21, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - October 14, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 28, 2015
- USA Today - February 27, 2014
- I Swear Crossword - October 18, 2013
- Guardian Prize - July 06, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - December 17, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 25, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 22, 2012
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - March 13, 2011
- LA Times - March 06, 2011
- New York Times - September 04, 2010
- Universal - November 26, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - June 17, 2009
- LA Times - November 29, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - December 03, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - October 01, 2007
- LA Times Sunday - July 22, 2007
- New York Sun - December 08, 2006
- New York Times - January 24, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - August 17, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - August 20, 2004
- New York Times - January 05, 2002
- New York Times - July 15, 2001
- And in 3 more crossword puzzles...