The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SARTRE , but the solution may also be PASCAL which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Newsday).
French philosopher crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SARTRE | 18 % | 6 |
| PASCAL | 18 % | 6 |
| ABELARD | 18 % | 7 |
| MONTESQUIEU | 7 % | 11 |
| DIDEROT | 7 % | 7 |
| DESCARTES | 7 % | 9 |
| TAINE | 4 % | 5 |
| STSIMON | 4 % | 7 |
| RENAN | 4 % | 5 |
| COMTE | 4 % | 5 |
| SOREL | 4 % | 5 |
| ARON | 4 % | 4 |
| BERGSON | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: French philosopher
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jean-paul sartre
- pascal
- diderot
- descartes
- sartre
- abelard
- comte
- bergson
- montesquieu
- malebranche
- aron
- cartesian
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 SARTRE
- Big name in existentialism
- Novelist Jean-Paul
- "Hell is other people" writer
- "No Exit" writer
- "A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost" speaker
- Existentialist
- "No Exit" author
- "Nausea" novelist
- "No Exit" dramatist
- "Being and Nothingness" author
More clues leading to the result PASCAL
- Noted French mathematician
- Computer language
- French philosopher Blaise
- Unit of pressure
- 17th century French mathematician
- "Pensées" author
- Programming language named for a mathematician
- French mathematician
- French philosopher
- Adding-machine inventor
More clues leading to the result ABELARD
- Lover of Heloise
- 12th-century philosopher who wrote "Historia calamitatum"
- Heloise's love
- Héloïse's ill-fated lover
- "Heloise and ___"
- Heloise's lover
- "Historia Calamitatum" autobiographer
- Bernard of Clairvaux opponent
- French philosopher
- Eminent 12th-century philosopher
More clues leading to the result MONTESQUIEU
- Charles-Louis de Secondat
- French philosopher.
- French philosopher
- Philosophical writer Charles Louis de Secondat
More clues leading to the result DIDEROT
- "L'Encyclopedie" compiler
- Enlightenment-era encyclopedist
- Encyclopedist and leading figure of the French Enlightenment
- French philosopher
- French encyclopedist.
- French philosopher.
- Maker of the first French encyclopedia.
- French encyclopedist
- French philosopher-encyclopedist
- French encyclopedist-philosopher
More clues leading to the result DESCARTES
- Philosopher who contemptuously coined the term at 31 Down in its mathematical context
- "Cogito ergo sum" philosopher
- "Cogito ergo sum" source
- His motto: Cogito, ergo sum.
- Great mathematician.
- French philosopher.
- Philosopher René
- He fathered analytical geometry
- Cartesians are his followers
- 'I think, therefore I am' thinker
More clues leading to the result TAINE
- French critic/historian Hippolyte ____
- Hippolyte ____: French critic
- French critic and philosopher
- Historian Hippolyte
- French critic (1828–93).
- French philosopher and critic of the 19th century.
- French historian.
- Noted French critic.
- French critic.
- Historian Hippolyte Adolphe.
More clues leading to the result STSIMON
- Apostle known as "the Zealot"
- "Jesus Christ Superstar" role
- An Apostle
- One of the Apostles
- Oct. 28 is his day
- The Canaanite.
- French philosopher
- Apostle called "the Zealot"
More clues leading to the result RENAN
- French historian
- French Orientalist (1823–92).
- French author.
- French biographer of Jesus.
- French writer, "Life of Christ."
- French writer, critic (1823–92).
- French historian.
- Author of "La Vie de Jesus."
- French orientalist, author and critic (1823–92).
- Influential French writer (1823–92).
More clues leading to the result COMTE
- French sociologist Auguste
- Le __ de Monte-Cristo
- French nobleman
- French title
- Positivism proponent Auguste
- French noble
- Count in French
- Positivism founder Auguste
- Title for a French nobleman
- Calais count
More clues leading to the result SOREL
- French philosopher
- French philosopher Georges
- Footwear brand
- City on the St. Lawrence
- Historic Quebec city
- French social philosopher
- Hero of "The Red and the Black"
- The New Yorker cartoonist Edward
- Julien___: hero of "The Red and the Black"
- Canadian city on the St. Lawrence
More clues leading to the result ARON
- "Moses und __" (Schoenberg opera)
- Between Elvis and Presley
- Elvis ___ Presley
- Middle name at Graceland
- Elvis __ Presley
- Elvis' middle
- The "King's" middle name
- The King's middle name
- Elvis's middle name
- Elvis's middle name, according to some sources