The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SOPHISTS which also is the latest solution we found used in King Syndicate in 2011.
Clever, specious reasoners crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOPHISTS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clever, specious reasoners
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sophist
- casuist
- judgement
- judgment
- logician
- ratiocination
- thinker
- fancier
- artful
- chicanery
- cunning
- device
Crossword Answer definitions
SOPHISTS noun- One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
- A teacher who used plausible but fallacious reasoning.
- (by extension) One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument.
- A sophist.
- (universities) A student who is advanced beyond the first year of their residence.
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