Word "JESTER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
Synonyms:
fool, motley fool

Crossword Clues for JESTER

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Buffoon to scoff about saint (6) Puzzler Cryptic 16 Aug 2025
Royal court's clown The Times Concise 12 Aug 2025
Court clown (6) The Guardian Quick 11 Aug 2025
Court fool in mediaeval times, joker (6)
Fool to mock inspiring holy man The Telegraph Toughie 17 Jun 2025
Saint included in jeer from medieval clown
Do some scoffing about street clown (6)
Scoff about the street - He must be joking (6)
The old fool was simply laughed at (6)
I am in France rounding up rest for clown (6)
'The ___', 1956 film comedy starring Danny Kaye (5,6)
Joker's gibe about saint (6)
Did this joker jeer about a saint? (6)
Amusing type could be derisive when crossing street
The old fool would joke to the bitter end (6)
An old fool
One who shows up in court with bells on LA Times Daily 19 Oct 2024
Go bad, rotten (6)
Riot in court compound is initiated by judge The Times Cryptic 04 Oct 2024
Clown of a medieval king's court (6)
Entertainer to scoff about good man (6)
Entertainer in court The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 08 Sep 2024
He keeps the king smiling
Old fool (6) The Guardian Quick 19 Aug 2024
Express disapproval about saint being fool (6)
Yorick's occupation Mirror Tea Time 27 Jul 2024
Fool around in court? The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Jul 2024
Medieval comedian (6)
Originator of funny jeers about a thick head?
Amusing medieval entertainer (6) The Guardian Quick 30 Apr 2024
Medieval clown (6)
Medieval court clown
Medieval court clown (6)
They laughed at him in court, and jeer around the street (6)
Buffoon to scoff about saint (6) Puzzler Cryptic 01 Mar 2024
Joker at a medieval court (6)
Joker's taunt about solver's initial time The Times Quick Cryptic 01 Feb 2024
Medieval entertainer (6)
Court fool The Times Concise 21 Nov 2023
Fool's taunt about good person The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jul 2023
Court entertainer New York Times 23 May 2023
Court clown LA Times Daily 09 Nov 2022
Comedian having way to stop heckle
Fool The Telegraph Quick 08 May 2022
Old-time entertainer Newsday 28 Apr 2022
Professional clown of the middle ages Irish Times Simplex 25 Mar 2022
Sally Ward once had The Court in tears of laughter Irish Times Crosaire 25 Mar 2022
Comedian’s mocking cry absorbing street The Times Cryptic 15 Feb 2022
Old-time Royal Variety performer?
Old-time Royal Variety performer? The Guardian Cryptic 20 Oct 2021
Jets flying queen and clown
Palace prankster LA Times Daily 04 Apr 2021
Palace prankster The Washington Post 04 Apr 2021
Clown Jack strangely terse The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2021
Fool at court The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2021
Entertainer stumped amid derisive hoot
A fool to scoff sandwiches fast? Not half
Court clown LA Times Daily 24 Aug 2020
Court clown The Washington Post 24 Aug 2020
Royal court entertainer USA Today 13 Jun 2020
Derisive remark about extremely stout clown The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Jun 2020
Fool rejects shuffling with no clubs
Professional clown of the middle ages Irish Times Simplex 24 Mar 2020
Clown The Telegraph Quick 05 Jan 2020
Court fool The Telegraph Quick 14 Dec 2019
Good man about which to laugh? The Telegraph Toughie 14 Jun 2019
Entertainer from Japan exited a feast
Court clown The Telegraph Quick 01 Jun 2019
Fool The Telegraph Quick 09 Apr 2019
"Boo" to welcome small bar entertainer 
Judge's terse order? He must be joking!
Comic way to scoff sandwiches
Court player The Washington Post 25 Jan 2019
Court player LA Times Daily 25 Jan 2019
Court player
Court employee
One funny way to block ridicule The Telegraph Toughie 26 Oct 2018
Card for a king The Washington Post Sunday 26 Aug 2018
. Judge always jails good man, making a fool of the court
Joker The Telegraph Quick 09 May 2018
Professional clown The Telegraph Quick 13 Mar 2018
Court player Newsday 17 Feb 2018
Court cutup Thomas Joseph 26 Jun 2017
Clown in the king's court USA Today 15 Jun 2017
Buffoon The Telegraph Quick 09 Mar 2017
Shout abuse crossing street with fool Irish Times Crosaire 30 Jan 2017
Court clown USA Today 13 Jan 2017
Fool chopped trees
Clown in the king's court
Court clown
Professional joker The Times Concise 22 Jan 2016
Buffoon The Sun Two Speed 17 Jan 2016
A buffoon to scoff about saint The Sun Two Speed 17 Jan 2016
Royal old fool The Washington Post 29 Nov 2015
Fool to shout abuse crossing street The Times Cryptic 21 Sep 2015
Taunt's entertaining street entertainer The Times Cryptic 10 Apr 2015
Judge punished terse fool in court
Royal old fool
King's fool
Court entertainer
Rigoletto's occupation
Court figure
Court clown
Court clown
Witty one
Professional fool
Royal cutup
Court clown
Court clown
Court cut-up
Funny person
Court clown
Cap and bells wearer
King's amuser
King's card
Clown
Crown clown
Court player
Palace card
Clown in a king's court
Court figure
Court figure
Court figure
King's comic
Court cutup
King's fool
Court clown
Professional fool
Prankster
Comedian's mocking cry absorbing street
Cap and bells wearer
Court employee
Fool
Court fool
Trinculo, e.g.
Trinculo or Yorick
Clown
Funnyman
Wit
Court figure
Wearer of motley.
Merry-andrew.
Cap-and-bells wearer.
Cap-and-bells fellow
Member of a court.
Yorick, for one.
Yorick's job
Merry-andrew
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