More brainy in an uncool way
Latest answer — April 21, 2025
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The answer to “More brainy in an uncool way” in the New York Times crossword is NERDIER — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 21, 2025, a Monday puzzle, at 3-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“More brainy in an uncool way” answer
NERDIER (7 letters)
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Why the answer is NERDIER
NERDIER is the 7-letter solution that fits "More brainy in an uncool way" in the NYT Crossword crossword on April 21, 2025 (3-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does NERDIER mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of NERDIER is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(adjective)
- characterized by great enthusiasm for and knowledge about a particular subject, especially one of specialist or niche interest
- unfashionable and lacking social skills or boringly studious
When else has “More brainy in an uncool way” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
April 21, 2025 (most recent) → NERDIER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “More brainy in an uncool way”?
The answer is NERDIER, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 21, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “More brainy in an uncool way”?
7 letters: NERDIER.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on April 21, 2025 (a Monday puzzle), at 3-Down.
Can “More brainy in an uncool way” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for April 21, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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