Pessimistic sort, or 10-across, quaintly (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pessimistic sort, or 10-across, quaintly (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NAYSAYER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAYSAYER Pessimistic sort, or 10-across, quaintly (8) (8)
7% NARY Not, quaintly (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
6% DEFEATIST Pessimist (9) (9) Mirror Quick Jan 29, 2026
6% BEAR Stock-market pessimist (4) LA Times Mini Jan 28, 2026
6% HIE Hurry, quaintly (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
6% ASTIR Out of bed, quaintly (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 20, 2026
6% POPPINS see 10 Across (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jan 13, 2026
6% UNEXPECTED see 1 Across (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Jan 9, 2026
6% TINCT Colouration, quaintly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
6% SUP Dine, quaintly (3) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
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