Answer to "Copyist" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCRIBE , but the solution may also be FOLLOWER which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Times).

Copyist crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SCRIBE	44 %	6
PENMAN	22 %	6
APER	11 %	4
FOLLOWER	11 %	8
TYPER	11 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Copyist

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• scribe
• scrivener
• transcriber
• scribal
• forger
• transcribers
• paleographer
• amanuensis
• typesetter
• redactor
• palaeographer
• reviser

Crossword Answer definitions

SCRIBE noun

1. Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary or copyist.
2. A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
3. A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
4. (in particular) A journalist.

SCRIBE verb

1. To write.
2. To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
3. To record.
4. To write or draw with a scribe.
5. To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc.; so called because the workman marks, or scribes, with the compasses the line that he afterwards cuts.
6. To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.

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 SCRIBE

• Journalist
• Drudge with a pen
• Writer of the Middle Ages
• Public clerk
• Man of letters?
• Book copier of old
• Copyist
• Writer, slangily
• Many a medieval monk
• Manuscript copyist

More clues leading to the result PENMAN

• Calligrapher
• Scribbler
• Writer
• Scribe
• Fine writer.
• Writer.
• Scribe.
• Author or convict
• Handwriting expert
• Author

More clues leading to the result APER

• Copycat
• Imitator
• Mimic
• Little, for one
• Rich Little, e.g.
• Copy-cat
• Inpersonator
• Impressionist
• Little or Short
• Parodist

More clues leading to the result FOLLOWER

• Copyist
• Adherent

More clues leading to the result TYPER

• Pool girl?
• Secretary, at times
• Blood __
• Clerk, often
• One at a keyboard
• Keyboard user
• Copyist.
• Office worker.
• Steno, for one.
• Blood bank technician