Word "NERD" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
Synonyms:
dweeb, grind, swot, wonk

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession

Crossword Clues for NERD

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Clue Source Date
Geek (out) Universal 24 Apr 2024
One boringly studious (4)
Con attendee USA Today 10 Apr 2024
Pebblelike candy Universal 09 Apr 2024
Brainy sort New York Times 08 Apr 2024
Obsessive expert Newsday 08 Apr 2024
Brilliant loner Newsday 29 Mar 2024
Pebble-shaped piece of candy Universal 28 Mar 2024
Techie or Trekkie, say New York Times 26 Mar 2024
Dweebish person
Geek appears during dinner date (4)
Geek (out) LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2024
One who may geek out
Socially-lacking student
Uncool person Newsday 13 Mar 2024
Pocket protector wearer, especially in teen movies about school life
One scoring A+ on all quizzes, perhaps
Geeky sort
Wonkish sort Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2024
Unhip type LA Times Daily 29 Feb 2024
Person wearing a crossword puzzle tie, maybe USA Today 25 Feb 2024
Technology enthusiast, e.g. (4)
Dork, geek (4)
Geeky type
Studious sort, slangily
Young Sheldon, e.g. Wall Street Journal 03 Feb 2024
Many a Comic-Con attendee New York Times 26 Jan 2024
Steve Urkel, e.g. Universal 23 Jan 2024
Geek The Telegraph Quick 11 Jan 2024
Stereotypical sci-fi cosplayer
Studious sort
Person with tape on their glasses, stereotypically
“Adorkable” sort, perhaps Premier Sunday 24 Dec 2023
"Adorkable" sort, perhaps
Uncool one Newsday 15 Dec 2023
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 14 Dec 2023
Geeky type LA Times Daily 10 Dec 2023
Loner depressed about dweeb
Geeky sort
Geek Newsday 04 Dec 2023
Bookish sort Thomas Joseph 04 Dec 2023
Geek Universal 30 Nov 2023
Lead-in to "core" or "alert"
Anorak The Telegraph Quick 29 Nov 2023
Stereotypical D&D fan Universal 15 Nov 2023
Word ___ (rhyming nickname for a crossword lover) USA Today 10 Nov 2023
Uncool one Newsday 05 Nov 2023
Word coined by Dr. Seuss in "If I Ran the Zoo" that's now used to refer to stereotypically studious sorts
Wonk New York Times 11 Oct 2023
Square one Newsday 07 Oct 2023
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 05 Oct 2023
Uncool person Newsday 28 Sep 2023
Geeky sort
Geeky type, stereotypically
Geek Universal 10 Sep 2023
Big-time enthusiast Universal 08 Sep 2023
Dweeby sort Wall Street Journal 30 Aug 2023
Many a sci-fi fan, stereotypically LA Times Daily 22 Aug 2023
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 18 Aug 2023
Niche enthusiast USA Today 16 Aug 2023
Uncool person Newsday 15 Aug 2023
Bookish sort Thomas Joseph 09 Aug 2023
Bookworm-ish sort, say
Dorky sort that may speak in Klingon
Person who might do the Vulcan salute New York Times 25 Jul 2023
Studious sort Wall Street Journal 17 Jul 2023
Geeky expert Newsday 03 Jul 2023
Studious sort
Steve Urkel, famously Universal 30 Jun 2023
Brainy stereotype Wall Street Journal 13 Jun 2023
Person who loves to geek out USA Today 10 Jun 2023
Brainy person USA Today 09 Jun 2023
Comic book collector, stereotypically
Studious sort, perhaps
Knowledgeable sort USA Today 16 May 2023
Stereotypical D&D player Universal 06 May 2023
Stereotypical sci-fi fan Universal 27 Apr 2023
Carlton Banks, for example USA Today 26 Apr 2023
Square figure LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2023
Adorkable one
Mathlete, stereotypically USA Today 18 Apr 2023
Trivia lover, maybe New York Times 09 Apr 2023
One who is adorkable
Brainy one, perhaps
Brainy sort
Geeky type Newsday 21 Mar 2023
Geeky person Newsday 20 Mar 2023
Uncool fellow Thomas Joseph 01 Mar 2023
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 21 Feb 2023
Geeky sort, informally
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 13 Feb 2023
Super studious sort, informally
Obsessive fan Newsday 02 Feb 2023
Geek-adjacent person USA Today 30 Jan 2023
___ bar (place for trivia nights or retro gaming) USA Today 26 Jan 2023
Teen film persona Newsday 21 Jan 2023
Self-description for a D&D enthusiast, maybe New York Times 16 Jan 2023
Square one? LA Times Daily 15 Jan 2023
Geek Family Time 08 Jan 2023
Techie type emerging when the power died finally The Guardian Cryptic 04 Jan 2023
Book-loving sort
Trainspotter, perhaps The Guardian Quick 26 Dec 2022
Geeky guy Newsday 26 Dec 2022
Stereotypical bookworm Universal 18 Dec 2022
Young Sheldon, e.g LA Times Daily 02 Dec 2022
Obsessive enthusiast Newsday 02 Dec 2022
Enthusiast, colloquially LA Times Daily 15 Nov 2022
Brainy type USA Today 03 Nov 2022
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 02 Nov 2022
Geek (out) Universal 01 Nov 2022
Chidi from 'The Good Place,' for example USA Today 27 Oct 2022
Dweeb Wall Street Journal 19 Oct 2022
Brainy oddball New York Times 18 Oct 2022
One may know 15 digits of pi Universal 06 Oct 2022
Young Sheldon, e.g Wall Street Journal 06 Oct 2022
Uncool student Newsday 04 Oct 2022
Stereotypical comic book fan Family Time 02 Oct 2022
Knowledgeable type USA Today 01 Sep 2022
Uncool student Newsday 22 Aug 2022
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 18 Aug 2022
Bookish sort LA Times Daily 01 Aug 2022
Brainy sort, stereotypically
Square type New York Times 24 Jul 2022
Studious person, informally
Geeky type Newsday 21 Jun 2022
Dorky sort LA Times Daily 19 Jun 2022
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 01 Jun 2022
Bookworm or computer genius, stereotypically
Stereotypical techie Universal 15 May 2022
Word for an introverted intellectual that was first used by Dr. Seuss
Uncool person Newsday 03 May 2022
Stereotypical tech whiz Universal 21 Apr 2022
Geekish sort The Guardian Quick 08 Apr 2022
Studious sort
Uncool fellow Thomas Joseph 30 Mar 2022
Geeky sort
Dweeb's kin Premier Sunday 20 Mar 2022
One scoring A+ on all quizzes, perhaps
'__ alert!' The Washington Post 09 Mar 2022
"__ alert!" LA Times Daily 09 Mar 2022
___ out (go deep on a topic) Universal 19 Feb 2022
Bookworm-ish sort, say
Geeky sort
Uncool one Newsday 30 Jan 2022
Pi Day celebrant, maybe Universal 29 Jan 2022
Theater ___ (someone who knows all the words to 'Hamilton,' maybe) USA Today 27 Jan 2022
Geeky person Newsday 18 Jan 2022
Member of a Stanford 'Nation' USA Today 31 Dec 2021
Emoji with thick-rimmed glasses USA Today 30 Dec 2021
Trivia enthusiast, perhaps USA Today 18 Dec 2021
Obsessive fiddler died for love
Obsessive fiddler died for love The Guardian Cryptic 15 Dec 2021
Bore put up contribution to ground rent The Times Cryptic 13 Dec 2021
Stereotypical sci-fi conventioneer Wall Street Journal 07 Dec 2021
Brainy sort
Geeky sort
Someone who is great academically but socially inept
Fluent speaker of Elvish, say New York Times 31 Oct 2021
Uncool one who lately is sort of cool LA Times Daily 28 Oct 2021
Stereotypical bookworm Universal 16 Oct 2021
Tech department worker, stereotypically Wall Street Journal 29 Sep 2021
Egghead relative Family Time 20 Sep 2021
Friend can't mingle with this introvert, in fact
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 17 Sep 2021
Brainy outcast Wall Street Journal 14 Sep 2021
Sporcle enthusiast, perhaps USA Today 09 Sep 2021
'Jobs vs. Gates: The Hippie and the ___' (2015 TV movie) New York Times 04 Sep 2021
Tech-support type Newsday 31 Aug 2021
Stereotypical techie The Washington Post 30 Aug 2021
Stereotypical techie LA Times Daily 30 Aug 2021
Socially inept, bookish stereotype Family Time 29 Aug 2021
Expert enthusiast Newsday 28 Aug 2021
Single-minded expert Newsday 23 Aug 2021
Single-minded expert Newsday 22 Aug 2021
Lead-in to core or fest New York Times 13 Aug 2021
Overenthusiastic buff Newsday 05 Aug 2021
Geeky sort
Uncool sort Premier Sunday 18 Jul 2021
One who's able to rattle off digits of pi, perhaps New York Times 04 Jul 2021
Stereotypical programmer Universal 03 Jul 2021
Geeky one
Awkward smarty-pants, perhaps Universal 11 Jun 2021
Part of the portmanteau 'Blerd' USA Today 29 May 2021
Dweeb Eugene Sheffer 24 May 2021
Brainy sort New York Times 23 May 2021
Stereotypical tech fanatic Family Time 17 May 2021
Stereotypical mathlete Wall Street Journal 08 May 2021
Bookish sort LA Times Daily 07 May 2021
Bookish sort The Washington Post 07 May 2021
Uncool one Newsday 03 May 2021
Dweeb Canadiana 03 May 2021
'Lemon' band USA Today 27 Apr 2021
Geeky type
Uncool fellow Thomas Joseph 15 Mar 2021
Stereotypical techie Universal 13 Mar 2021
Obsessive fan Newsday 11 Mar 2021
Boring student starts to name each ruddy dog! The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Feb 2021
Stereotypical Comic-Con attendee Universal 21 Feb 2021
Homework lover, say New York Times 10 Feb 2021
One may be a mathlete Universal 07 Feb 2021
Stereotypical trivia whiz Universal 06 Feb 2021
Unhip type LA Times Daily 31 Jan 2021
Unhip type The Washington Post 31 Jan 2021
Stereotypical mathlete Universal 21 Jan 2021
Crossword maker, e.g USA Today 10 Jan 2021
Geeky type
"Dungeons and Dragons" fan, stereotypically
With 49-Down, shout after geeking out Wall Street Journal 12 Dec 2020
Study too much, with ''out'' Newsday 12 Dec 2020
Geek in dinner date
___ Nation (nickname for Stanford) USA Today 04 Dec 2020
Pi Day celebrant, perhaps Universal 15 Nov 2020
Single-minded expert Newsday 09 Nov 2020
One obsessed in new way renouncing whiskey The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Nov 2020
Techie, often LA Times Daily 07 Nov 2020
Techie, often The Washington Post 07 Nov 2020
Black ___ Problems (pop culture website) USA Today 02 Nov 2020
One who studies too much, slangily
Uncool one The Washington Post 06 Oct 2020
Uncool one LA Times Daily 06 Oct 2020
Peter Parker, e.g USA Today 04 Oct 2020
Bookish sort Thomas Joseph 03 Oct 2020
One who knows all the answers, maybe New York Times 29 Sep 2020
Geeky type Newsday 15 Sep 2020
Brainy introvert Newsday 11 Sep 2020
Dweeby sort Premier Sunday 30 Aug 2020
Geek (out) Universal 26 Aug 2020
Awkward person regularly in tears on date
Bookish type Jonesin 18 Aug 2020
Dorky sort LA Times Daily 11 Aug 2020
Dorky sort The Washington Post 11 Aug 2020
Type of person known for being bookish Family Time 09 Aug 2020
Oafish one Canadiana 03 Aug 2020
Irritating student starts to name every racing driver The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Jun 2020
Unlikely candidate for prom king Wall Street Journal 20 Jun 2020
Boringly studious person The Times Concise 03 Jun 2020
Socially awkward one Newsday 27 May 2020
Geeky sort
Stereotypical bookworm Universal 07 May 2020
D&D fan, stereotypically The Washington Post Sunday 03 May 2020
Unhip one Newsday 29 Apr 2020
Socially awkward one
Stereotypical egghead Universal 10 Apr 2020
Geeky sort
Bookish sort
Geeky sort
Geeky type The Washington Post 17 Mar 2020
Geeky type LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2020
Dweeby fellow Wall Street Journal 16 Mar 2020
Stereotypical gamer Universal 14 Mar 2020
Bully's target Thomas Joseph 10 Mar 2020
Wonk USA Today 07 Mar 2020
Geeky sort
Crossword fanatic, perhaps USA Today 19 Feb 2020
Many a character on "The Big Bang Theory" Universal 20 Jan 2020
Bookworm, maybe The New Yorker 20 Jan 2020
Geeky sort
Social oddball LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2019
Social oddball The Washington Post 23 Dec 2019
Geeky guy
Stereotypical techie
Trainspotter's not heading for a road The Telegraph Toughie 08 Nov 2019
Unlikely candidate for prom king The Washington Post 23 Oct 2019
One may enjoy studying Universal 23 Oct 2019
Unlikely candidate for prom king LA Times Daily 23 Oct 2019
Square type Premier Sunday 20 Oct 2019
Geek The Telegraph Quick 12 Oct 2019
Unlikely prom king or queen Wall Street Journal 10 Oct 2019
Comic-Con attendee The Washington Post 06 Oct 2019
Comic-Con attendee LA Times Daily 06 Oct 2019
Socially inept sort USA Today 05 Oct 2019
Hardly Mr. Cool LA Times Daily 21 Sep 2019
Hardly Mr. Cool The Washington Post 21 Sep 2019
'Angry Video Game ___' (web series featuring a profane game reviewer) The Washington Post Sunday 01 Sep 2019
In-crowd outsider Wall Street Journal 24 Aug 2019
A studious sort, slangily
Professor Frink on “The Simpsons,” e.g Wall Street Journal 17 Aug 2019
In-crowd outcast Wall Street Journal 31 Jul 2019
Extreme aficionado Newsday 12 Jul 2019
Spend all weekend solving crosswords, say, with 'out' New York Times 30 Jun 2019
Geek spotted in diner, dribbling The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jun 2019
Geeky kind
Jock's antithesis USA Today 03 Jun 2019
Superbrainy sort New York Times 28 May 2019
Buff to an excessive extent Newsday 25 May 2019
Anthony Michael Hall role, say The New Yorker 20 May 2019
Geeky one
Socially challenged one, often The Washington Post 05 May 2019
Socially challenged one, often LA Times Daily 05 May 2019
Stereotypical Pi Day celebrant Universal 04 May 2019
Trivia night champion, perhaps Universal 30 Apr 2019
Obsessive hobbyist Newsday 28 Apr 2019
Wonkish sort New York Times 26 Apr 2019
Someone deemed to lack social skills
Geeky sort
Uncool person Newsday 08 Apr 2019
Sheldon Cooper, e.g Wall Street Journal 07 Mar 2019
Studious misfit
Geek Newsday 06 Mar 2019
Another word for "geek"
Wonk Canadiana 25 Feb 2019
Stereotyped computer genius
One may celebrate Pi Day Universal 24 Feb 2019
Geeky type, as gamers or comic book enthusiasts, stereotypically
Social goofball USA Today 09 Feb 2019
Bookish type LA Times Daily 28 Jan 2019
Bookish type The Washington Post 28 Jan 2019
Geek's cousin The Washington Post 14 Jan 2019
Geek's cousin LA Times Daily 14 Jan 2019
Word reportedly coined in Seuss' 'If I Ran the Zoo' The Washington Post 12 Jan 2019
Word reportedly coined in Seuss' "If I Ran the Zoo" LA Times Daily 12 Jan 2019
Sheldon Cooper, e.g.
Word reportedly coined in Seuss' "If I Ran the Zoo"
Socially challenged one, often
Hardly Mr. Cool
In-crowd outsider
In-crowd outcast
Geeky type
Geek's cousin
Comic-Con attendee
Bookish type
Socially inept sort
Professor Frink on "The Simpsons," e.g.
One may celebrate Pi Day
One may enjoy studying
Stereotypical Pi Day celebrant
Trivia night champion, perhaps
Jock's antithesis
Pocket protector wearer, stereotypically
Social goofball
Pocket protector wearer, stereotypically USA Today 01 Jan 2019
Spend all weekend solving crosswords, say, with "out"
Superbrainy sort
Wonkish sort
Unlikely prom king or queen
Unlikely candidate for prom king
Uncool sort USA Today 16 Dec 2018
Teen comedy stock character Newsday 16 Dec 2018
Stereotypical techie
One obsessed in new way renouncing whiskey The Telegraph Toughie 14 Nov 2018
Head-buried-in-books type Universal 09 Nov 2018
Mathlete, not an athlete Universal 08 Nov 2018
Person with a great passion for all things computers
Geeky type
Urkel, for one Universal 27 Oct 2018
A geeky type who may be good with gadgets
A geek, who could be socially awkward
Unlikely prom king Universal 14 Oct 2018
Socially awkward person who is good in Science, stereotypically
Techie stereotype LA Times Daily 06 Oct 2018
Techie stereotype The Washington Post 06 Oct 2018
Geek
Geek Universal 20 Sep 2018
Social oddball
A brainiac or bookworm, stereotypically
Bookish type
Stereotypical brainy highschooler
Comic book reader, stereotypically USA Today 05 Sep 2018
Stereotypical techie The Chronicle of Higher Education 17 Aug 2018
Brainy sort
Techie, stereotypically USA Today 22 Jul 2018
Stupid person from meaner dormitory
Hooligan holds Rex to be a geek
Uncool one who lately is sort of cool The Washington Post 15 Jul 2018
Uncool one who lately is sort of cool LA Times Daily 15 Jul 2018
One probably not with the jocks at the lunch table New York Times 02 Jul 2018
U-turn from jock Universal 17 Jun 2018
Bully's target, often USA Today 11 Jun 2018
Geeky sort Universal 10 Jun 2018
Geeky sort
Anorak, seen in corner, dirty The Sun Two Speed 26 May 2018
Geeky type The Sun Two Speed 26 May 2018
Adorkable one The Washington Post 24 May 2018
Adorkable one LA Times Daily 24 May 2018
Geeky sort
Herd member? Universal 09 May 2018
Get anorak from Designer Delights The Sun Two Speed 20 Apr 2018
Geek's way to reach Tyneside from the south? The Telegraph Toughie 10 Apr 2018
Geeky sort
Bookworm, stereotypically USA Today 03 Apr 2018
Put-down that nowadays may be worn as a badge of honor New York Times 21 Mar 2018
Geek kin Universal 23 Feb 2018
Young Sheldon, e.g Wall Street Journal 14 Feb 2018
Socially awkward one LA Times Daily 11 Feb 2018
Socially awkward one The Washington Post 11 Feb 2018
Studious type
Dweeby fellow
Stereotypical techie
Adorkable one
Bookish sort
Socially awkward one
Techie stereotype
Techie, often
Uncool one who lately is sort of cool
One probably not with the jocks at the lunch table
Geek
Geek kin
Geeky sort
Head-buried-in-books type
Herd member?
Mathlete, not an athlete
U-turn from jock
Unlikely prom king
Urkel, for one
Bully's target, often
Comic book reader, stereotypically
Techie, stereotypically
Uncool sort
Put-down that nowadays may be worn as a badge of honor
Aficionado
Dweeb Universal 31 Dec 2017
Pi Day celebrant, perhaps Wall Street Journal 28 Dec 2017
Stereotypical techie The Washington Post 25 Dec 2017
Stereotypical techie LA Times Daily 25 Dec 2017
Once uncool sort who's now sort of cool LA Times Daily 24 Dec 2017
Once uncool sort who's now sort of cool The Washington Post 24 Dec 2017
Geeky type
Nonsocial studier Universal 27 Nov 2017
Geek LA Times Daily 22 Nov 2017
Geek The Washington Post 22 Nov 2017
Get excited about crosswords, say, with 'out' New York Times 29 Oct 2017
Anorak (informal) The Telegraph Quick 11 Oct 2017
A brainiac or bookworm, stereotypically
Steve Urkel, for one The Washington Post Sunday 24 Sep 2017
Stereotyped brainiac
Stereotypical Geek Squad employee The Washington Post 09 Aug 2017
Stereotypical Geek Squad employee LA Times Daily 09 Aug 2017
Square one The Washington Post 07 Aug 2017
Square one LA Times Daily 07 Aug 2017
Societal goofball USA Today 27 Jul 2017
Stereotypical techie Wall Street Journal 17 Jul 2017
Uncool type Premier Sunday 25 Jun 2017
Geek
A bookworm, the opposite of a jock
Stereotypical comic book fan USA Today 16 Jun 2017
Geek's relative Universal 15 Jun 2017
Homework lover, maybe New York Times 04 Jun 2017
Geeky one Newsday 22 May 2017
The geeky sort
Unhip type Premier Sunday 07 May 2017
Geeky sort The Washington Post 05 Apr 2017
Geeky sort LA Times Daily 05 Apr 2017
Jerry Lewis's 'Nutty Professor' was an early example of one New York Times 22 Mar 2017
Socially inept person The Times Concise 20 Mar 2017
Socially awkward type The Washington Post 18 Mar 2017
Socially awkward type LA Times Daily 18 Mar 2017
Geeky, bookish sort Universal 26 Feb 2017
Bookish one Thomas Joseph 10 Feb 2017
Jock's antithesis New York Times 06 Feb 2017
Small, fruity candy Universal 11 Jan 2017
Dork Universal 10 Jan 2017
Brainiac, stereotypically New York Times 06 Jan 2017
Dweeby, bookish type Universal 03 Jan 2017
Geeky sort
Jock's antithesis
Jerry Lewis's "Nutty Professor" was an early example of one
Homework lover, maybe
Get excited about crosswords, say, with "out"
Brainiac, stereotypically
Stereotypical comic book fan
Societal goofball
Dork
Dweeb
Dweeby, bookish type
Geek's relative
Geeky, bookish sort
Nonsocial studier
Small, fruity candy
Geek
Once uncool sort who's now sort of cool
Socially awkward type
Square one
Stereotypical Geek Squad employee
Stereotypical techie
Uncool kid USA Today 20 Dec 2016
Obsessive enthusiast Newsday 17 Dec 2016
Test fan, say Newsday 10 Dec 2016
Future billionaire, perhaps Wall Street Journal 11 Nov 2016
Techie, traditionally Wall Street Journal 19 Oct 2016
Do 10 crosswords in a row, say, with 'out' New York Times 04 Oct 2016
Dorky sort USA Today 30 Sep 2016
Retired doctor's a space geek
Socially maladroit sort New York Times 19 Sep 2016
Egghead, in stereotypes Universal 22 Aug 2016
Unhip sort USA Today 01 Jul 2016
Social misfit USA Today 26 Jun 2016
Pal for a geek, maybe The Washington Post 10 Jun 2016
Stereotypical IT staffer Wall Street Journal 18 May 2016
Half the kids turned geek The Telegraph Toughie 11 May 2016
Uncool type Universal 04 May 2016
Dorkmeister New York Times 12 Apr 2016
Dorky type Universal 04 Apr 2016
Discovered in container driven by local technical specialist Irish Times Crosaire 02 Apr 2016
Hardly Joe Cool The Chronicle of Higher Education 25 Mar 2016
Poindexter Wall Street Journal 24 Mar 2016
High school bookworm Universal 02 Feb 2016
Steve Urkel or Napoleon Dynamite The Washington Post 01 Feb 2016
Geek The Sun Two Speed 30 Jan 2016
Geek some winner? Doubtless! The Sun Two Speed 30 Jan 2016
Unlikely prom king The Washington Post 27 Jan 2016
Techie type The Washington Post 26 Jan 2016
Social misfit
Uncool kid
High school bookworm
Egghead, in stereotypes
Hardly Joe Cool
Dorky sort
Unhip sort
Do 10 crosswords in a row, say, with "out"
Socially maladroit sort
Almost any character on 'The Big Bang Theory' New York Times 30 Dec 2015
Not one of the cool crowd Wall Street Journal 14 Dec 2015
Techie type Wall Street Journal 05 Dec 2015
Geeky sort Premier Sunday 22 Nov 2015
Dork Eugene Sheffer 19 Nov 2015
Intelligent but single-minded expert Irish Times Simplex 09 Nov 2015
Unlikely prom king LA Times Daily 05 Nov 2015
Eggheady sort Universal 30 Oct 2015
Bookworm Universal 26 Oct 2015
Pi Day celebrant, stereotypically LA Times Daily 22 Oct 2015
Anyone able to rattle off more than 10 digits of pi, probably Jonesin 20 Oct 2015
Java aficionado, of a sort Wall Street Journal 17 Oct 2015
Techie, stereotypically LA Times Daily 13 Oct 2015
Intellectual misfit USA Today 12 Oct 2015
Bookworm, scornfully Universal 12 Oct 2015
Uncool type LA Times Daily 29 Sep 2015
"The Big Bang Theory" type LA Times Daily 21 Sep 2015
One scoring 100% on Sporcle quizzes, say New York Times 01 Sep 2015
Unhip sort LA Times Daily 31 Aug 2015
Uncool student Newsday 24 Aug 2015
Stereotypical computer whiz LA Times Daily 23 Aug 2015
Stereotypical sci-fi fan LA Times Daily 22 Jul 2015
Book lover to the extreme USA Today 19 Jun 2015
Square USA Today 05 Jun 2015
Egghead Premier Sunday 31 May 2015
Uncool sort Universal 30 May 2015
High school stereotype Universal 13 May 2015
One short on social skills Jonesin 12 May 2015
Bookworm, in stereotypes Universal 06 Apr 2015
Anorak - mostly green, found on road
Anorak - mostly green, found on road The Times Cryptic 01 Mar 2015
Single-minded expert Irish Times Simplex 17 Feb 2015
Uncool one Eugene Sheffer 09 Feb 2015
Geek New York Times 13 Jan 2015
Java aficionado, of a sort
Geek
Single-minded expert
Uncool one
Uncool person
Uncool student
Square
Intellectual misfit
Bookworm, stereotypically
Book lover to the extreme
Egghead
Unlikely prom king
Unhip sort
Uncool type
Techie, stereotypically
Stereotypical sci-fi fan
Stereotypical computer whiz
Pi Day celebrant, stereotypically
"The Big Bang Theory" type
Not one of the cool crowd
Stereotypical techie
Techie type
Techie, traditionally
Almost any character on "The Big Bang Theory"
Geeky sort
Stereotypical Comic-Con attendee
Jock's antithesis
Hardly Mr. Cool
Dweeb
Egghead
Computer pro, perhaps
Geek
One scoring 100% on Sporcle quizzes, say
Uncool sort
High school stereotype
Eggheady sort
Bookworm, scornfully
Bookworm, in stereotypes
Bookworm
Ultramega "Star Wars" fan, e.g.
Dweeby type
Geeky guy
Square
In-group outcast
Filmdom's Napoleon Dynamite, for one
Social misfit
Geek
Many a Pi Day celebrant
Person who may be "adorkable"
Role in many teen flicks
Social greenhorn
Trekkie, to some
Many a comic book collector
Dweeb
Uncool sort
One whose favorite website is Sporcle, say
Member of a subculture that's gone mainstream
With 77-Across, when combined into one word, national trivia championship, e.g.
Dweeb
Taped-eyeglasses wearer
Member of a vengeful movie clique
Unlikely homecoming king
Unhip one
Brainy, socially inept sort
Academia nut?
Dweeby sort
Unlikely party animal
Uncool sort
Eggheady sort, in stereotypes
Bookish persona
Computer geek, for instance
Dweeb's cousin
Dweeby sort
Stereotypical computer programmer
Taped eyeglasses wearer
Twerp's cousin
Wonk
Geek
Hardly one of the in crowd
Weenie
Swot : Britain :: ___ : America
Stereotypical techie
Stereotypical Mensan
Pi Day celebrant, perhaps
Napoleon Dynamite, e.g.
Mathlete, stereotypically
Hardly Mr. Cool
Brainy person, and proud of it
Bookworm, maybe
Square one
Geek's cousin
Bookish person
Jonathan Coulton fan, perhaps
Unlikely prom king
Social washout
Poindexter
One who might snort when he laughs
Dweeb's kin
One lacking social graces
Pocket-protector sporter, stereotypically
"Happy Days" put-down
Bully's target, often
Uncool bookworm
Square figure
Unlikely candidate for prom king
Jock's antithesis
Geeky type
Jock's antithesis
Uncool student
Uncool sort
Unlikely prom king
Socially inept sort
Stereotypical sporter of a pocket protector
Unlikely party animal
Geeky sort
Stereotypically uncool collegian
Oddball of a sort
Uncool collegian
Social misfit
Oddball of a sort
Uncool collegian
Social outcast
Teen comedy stereotype
Unlikely prom king candidate
Unlikely prom king candidate
Taped-eyeglasses wearer
Unlikely party animal
Dweeb
Dweeby type
Scholastic sort, perhaps
Lover of brain games
Anyone who can speak Klingon, e.g.
Scholastic stereotype
Bart's friend Milhouse, e.g.
Pocket protector wearer, in stereotypes
Bookworm, stereotypically
Teen comedy stereotype
One needing social work?
Bookish type
Egghead
Square type
Outcast, sometimes
Rick Moranis in "Ghostbusters," e.g.
Creature in Dr. Seuss's "If I Ran the Zoo"
Overly techie type
Geeky sort found within this puzzle's four longest answers
Poindexter type
Dorky sort
Stereotypical sci-fi fan
One needing social work?
Teen comedy stereotype
Slashdot reader, according to its slogan
Dork
Dweeb
Socially challenged person
Uncool one
Geeky type
Quiz bowl lover, say
Dweeb's kin
Intellectual sort
Stereotypical pocket-protector wearer
High-school put-down
One who might celebrate Pi Day
Many a character on "The Big Bang Theory"
Dweeby sort
Dorky sort
Dweeb
Bully's target
Swirlie victim, perhaps
Black-sock wearer in gym, stereotypically
Bully's frequent target
Bully's prey, traditionally
In-crowd outcast
Dweeb
Hardly Mr. Cool
Single-minded sort
Socially inept type
Society oddball
Unlikely party animal
Uncool type
Uncool sort
Geeky one
Single-minded sort
Socially inept type
Overly bookish sort
Square
Mathlete, stereotypically
Dork
Computer geek, e.g.
Dweeb's cousin
Overly academic type
Pocket protector wearer, perhaps
Square of a sort
Brainiac's put-down
Society oddball
Computer geek, e.g.
Teen movie stereotype
Uncool sort
Unlikely class president
Unlikely class president
Teen movie stereotype
"Happy Days" put-down
Drip
High school outcast
"Kick me" sign wearer, stereotypically
Uncool one
Geeky type
Geekazoid
Jock's counterpart
Uncool sort
Societal klutz
Square figure
Steve Urkel, for one
Geeky guy
Campus misfit
"American ___" (Benjamin Nugent book)
Societal klutz
Uncool stereotype
Obsessive type
One lacking social graces
In-group outcast
Bully's target, perhaps
Dweeb's pal
Antisocial sort
Obsessive type
Poindexter
Poindexter
Common teen-movie persona
Bookish type
Geeky guy
Pocket-protector sporter
Scholastic stereotype
Bookish type
Guy with his nose always stuck in a book
Square
Stereotypical sci-fi fan
Totally unhip type
Unpopular sort
Whom a bully may bully
Bully's prey, perhaps
Unlikely homecoming king
Straight-A student, stereotypically
Weenie
Uncool type
Inept individual
Dweeb
Studious sort, and proud of it
Unlikely party animal
Pocket-protected one of stereotypes
Square figure
Square sort
Steve Urkel, e.g.
High school bookworm, stereotypically
Square sort
Square, updated
Hardly Mr. Cool
Computer geek
High-school misfit
Unlikely clique member
IT guy, stereotypically
Brainy, socially inept sort
Bookworm, in stereotypes
Drip
Overly bookish type, stereotypically
Social oddball
Pocket protector purchaser
Drip
Unlikely escort for a prom queen
Social oddball
Uncool character
Unhip type
Unlikely class president
Geekazoid
Square figure?
Geeky guy
Unhip sort
Dweeb
Stereotypical computer hacker
Bully's victim, often
Bookish one
Social nonentity
"Happy Days" put-down
Bully's target, maybe
Social misfit
In-crowd outcast
Egghead
Pocket-protector wearer, stereotypically
Whom a bully may bully
Computer __
Social misfit
Pocket-protector wearer
Pocket-protector wearer, perhaps
Square sort
Computer geek, for instance
Square ones
Eggheady sort
Social outcast
Uncool dude
Geeky sort
Overly bookish sort
Uncool one
Social misfit
Dork
Scholastic stereotype
Inept individual, stereotypically
Excessive studier
Poindexter
Computer __
Social lightweight
Square sort
Uncool fellow, stereotypically
Unlikely prom king
Encyclopedia reader from A to Z, say
Wonk
Uncool character
Steve Urkel on "Family Matters," e.g.
Square
Hardly a BMOC
Stereotypical pocket protector wearer
Dweeb
Eggheady sort, stereotypically
Uncool character
Geeky sort
Square figure?
Word coined by Dr. Seuss
Uncool fellow
Social misfit
Hardly the life of the party
Pocket protector wearer, perhaps
Bookish type, often
Teen-movie persona
Black-sock wearer in gym, perhaps
Dweeb
Square, now
Bookworm
Computer geek
Bookworm, perhaps
Wonk
Hardly the life of the party
Social outcast
Social dud, stereotypically
One who ruins the curve, stereotypically
Eggheady sort, stereotypically
Mr. Uncool
Dweeb
High-school outcast
Socially inept one
Quirky character
Overly bookish sort
Hardly The Fonz
Bookish type, often
Wonk
Square figure?
Social misfit
Creature in Dr. Seuss's "If I Ran the Zoo"
One with no hope in a popularity contest
Hardly a BMOC
Societal klutz
Social misfit
Geeky sort
Typical Rick Moranis film role
One who's unhip
Dork
Socially inept sort
Propeller-head
Computer geek, e.g.
"Kick me" sign wearer?
Egghead type
Unhip type
Socially inept one
Bookworm, perhaps
Geeky guy
Computer geek, e.g.
Prey for a bully
Highbrow without a social life
Stereotypical science student
Studious misfit
Social bungler
Word introduced by Dr. Seuss in "If I Ran the Zoo"
Propellerhead
Potsie, to the Fonz
Nonsocial type
Socially clueless sort
Modern misfit
Prey for a bully
Highbrow without a social life
Jock's opposite
Dweeb
Unhip type
Hardly a BMOC
Hardly Joe Cool
Hardly Joe Cool
Uncool one
Hardly a BMOC
Pocket protector user
High school misfit
Class scapegoat
Uncool sort
Socially challenged person
Bully's prey, in stereotypes
Class scapegoat
Egghead
High school misfit
Techie, maybe
Computer geek, e.g.
Techie, often
Antisocial type
Goofball
Not the most popular type
One short on social skills
Uncool character
Doofus
Computer ___
Socially challenged person
High school bookworm, stereotypically
Social outcast, maybe
Geek
Brainy one
Dr Seuss' zoo character
Egghead
Web head
Bookish type
Oddball
Techie type
High school bookworm, in stereotypes
Dotcom millionaire, stereotypically
Goofball
Uncool fellow
One short on social skills
Uncool character
Bookworm, to a bully
Probably not the king of the prom
Bully's target
No hipster
Egghead, perhaps
Beanie wearer, maybe
Jock's antithesis
Unlikely class president
Stereotypical computer programmer
School stereotype
Bookworm, scornfully
Campus misfit
Computer ___
Computer --
Unhip person
Overly bookish sort, stereotypically
Social dud
Bully's target, often
Square, updated
Role in many teen flicks
Obsessive hobbyist
Unlikely candidate for prom king
Goofball
Misfit
Pocket protector wearer
Bully's prey, traditionally
Socially inept loser
Pocket protector wearer, stereotypically
Pocket protecter purchaser, perhaps
Unpopular sort
Mr. Uncool
Doofus-y sort
Antisocial sort
Future internet billionaire, maybe
Geek
Bore put up contribution to ground rent
Social misfit
Dateless sort
Totally unhip type
Bully's prey, often
High school stereotype
Dweeb
Socially challenged person
Misfit
Revenge-seeker of film
Computer whiz perhaps
Not a BMOC
One who isn't in
No bon vivant he
Social flop
Social outcast
Schmo
Single-minded person
Square one
Wimp
Socially ineffectual person
Social greenhorn
Revenge taker in a 1984 comedy
Turkey
Technowhiz
Internet addict, perhaps
Dilbert, e.g.
Overly brainy sort
Person who gets picked on
Propeller-head
This may be hard to date
Uncool one
Unlikely candidate for prom king
Unlikely class president
Social misfit
Socially clueless sort
One who's socially clueless
Butt of jokes
Computer whiz
Grind
Hardly a hipster
Campus pariah
Goofball
Square
Teen outcast
Computer devotee
Disappointing date, maybe
Feckless fellow
Bookworm
Brainy, socially inept sort
Campus outcast
High school misfit
Urkel of Family Matters for one
Goofball
Social dud
Misfit, of a sort
One socially challenged
Inept individual
Computer___
Goofy character
One-tracker
Square, updated
Taped eyeglasses wearer
Pill
Uncool fellow
Unpopular student
No sophisticate he
Techie to some
One who's not in
Uncool fellow
Loser
Teen outcast
One who's socially challenged
Dull one
Common butt of jokes
Contemporary dull one
"The ___," 1987 Shue play
Wonk, maybe
Twerp's cousin
Twerp
Modern square
Jerk
Bore
Drip
"The ___," Shue play
Wimp's cousin
Uncool collegian
Dull guy
Simp of a sort
Ineffectual person
Clodhopper's cousin
Drip's cousin
Oaf
Lunkhead
Twerp's next of kin
Twerp or jerk
Schlemiel
A real drip
Dullard, in spades
A jerk
Dolt
Campus character
Wimp
Dull one
Lout: Slang
4chan contributor, stereotypically
Square figure?
President of the Chess Club, to some
Stereotypical "xkcd" fan
One who might celebrate Towel Day
IT guy, stereotypically
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