The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STUDIOUS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2015.
Bookish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STUDIOUS | 42 % | 8 |
| LITERARY | 17 % | 8 |
| LEARNED | 8 % | 7 |
| NERDY | 8 % | 5 |
| WELLREAD | 8 % | 8 |
| ACADEMIC | 8 % | 8 |
| SCHOLARLY | 8 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bookish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scholarly
- studious
- theoric
- bookworm
- bibliophilic
- booky
- bookworms
- nerdy
- bibliophile
- literary
- bibliomaniac
- geeky
Crossword Answer definitions
STUDIOUS adjective- Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
- Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
- (usually followed by an infinitive or by "of") Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent
- Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
- Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result STUDIOUS
- Bookish
- Hitting the books
- Attentive.
- Intent on learning.
- Reflective.
- Book-cracking
- Painstaking
- Like diligent pupils
- *Earnestly hitting the books
More clues leading to the result LITERARY
More clues leading to the result LEARNED
- Erudite
- Wise
- Got wind of
- Found out
- Discovered
- Wth 67 Across, educated actress?
- Added to one's knowledge base
- Well-educated
- Gained knowledge
- Ma Walton portrayer
More clues leading to the result NERDY
- Like a propellerhead
- Into role-playing, perhaps
- Into cosplay, probably
- Like xkcd superfans
- Not cool
- Dweebesque
- Not much like a jock
- Geek-like
- Dweebish
- Like Dilbert
More clues leading to the result WELLREAD
- Educated
- Literate
- Erudite
- Like a bookworm.
- Educated.
- Bookish
- Up on literature
- Versed in the classics, say
- Like literati
- Knowledgeable, via books
More clues leading to the result ACADEMIC
- One who hits the books
- Not really practical
- University professor
- Not directly useful
- Ivory tower inhabitant
- Hypothetical
- Of college life
- Theoretical
- Hypothetical, as a question
- Campus figure