| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Portmanteau coinage for the uneducated and uncultured | New York Times | 22 May 2021 |
| Ignorant middle class, per H. L. Mencken | New York Times | 13 May 2017 |
| Ignorant middle class, per H. L. Mencken | ||
| Stupid people, as H.L. Mencken put it | ||
| Mencken's great unwashed |