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Overly studious sort Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Overly studious sort last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WONK.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WONK Overly studious sort | (4) | USA Today | Jan 21, 2017 |
| 3% | MORALISTIC Overly judgmental | (10) | Commuter | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | EFFETE Overly refined | (6) | New York Times | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 3% | OBESE Overly overweight | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 3% | NOSY Overly inquisitive | (4) | ||
| 3% | NITPICK Be overly critical | (7) | USA Today | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | TOO Overly | (3) | Commuter | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | TOOEASY Overly unchallenging | (7) | Newsday | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 3% | PERSNICKETY Overly fussy | (11) | New York Times | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 3% | CLOY Be overly sweet | (4) | Universal | Dec 19, 2025 |
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A "wonk" is someone who is excessively interested in a particular subject, often to the point of being considered nerdy or overly studious. This term is commonly used in politics and policy to describe individuals who are deeply knowledgeable about specific issues.