Crossword-Solution: NERDY 5 letters, 105 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

We have 105 clues for the answer “NERDY”

Clue	Answers
"Weird Al" Yankovic's "White & ___"	1 answer
Better at science than social studies?	1 answer
Bookish, perhaps	1 answer
Cousin of wimpish	1 answer
Dweebesque	1 answer
Dweeblike	1 answer
Far from phat	1 answer
Geek-like	1 answer
Geekish	1 answer
Into cosplay, probably	1 answer
Into niche topics, perhaps	1 answer
Into role-playing, perhaps	1 answer
Like "adorkable" people	1 answer
Bookish or technologically inclined, informally	1 answer
Like Bart's friend Milhouse	1 answer
Like Chidi Anagonye in "The Good Place"	1 answer
Like Dilbert	1 answer
Like Dilbert creator	1 answer
Like Dilbert or Urkel	1 answer
Like Dilbert's character	1 answer
Like Eddie Murphy's Norbit	1 answer
Like Mei in "Turning Red"	1 answer
Like Professor Frink on "The Simpsons"	1 answer
Like Urkel	1 answer
Like Urkel's persona	1 answer
Like Velma	1 answer
Bookish or overly academic, informally	1 answer
Geekily intellectual	1 answer
Like a Poindexter	1 answer
Like a crossword enthusiast, say	1 answer
Like a dork	1 answer
Like a guy who wants you to know that, actually, "Doctor Who" is the name of the SHOW, not the character	1 answer
Like a pencil pusher?	1 answer
Like a propeller-head	1 answer
Like a stathead, say	1 answer
Like a tech geek	1 answer
Like a techie, say	1 answer
Like adorkable folks	1 answer
Like almost every major character on "The Big Bang Theory"	1 answer
Like campus misfits	1 answer
Like hackers?	1 answer
Like many D&D players	1 answer
Like many a PAX conference attendee	1 answer
Like many characters in "The Big Bang Theory"	1 answer
Like many comic con attendees	1 answer
Like oversized glasses, to some	1 answer
Like pocket protector wearers	1 answer
Like somebody who geeks out	1 answer
Like someone who geeks out watching "Jeopardy!"	1 answer
Like someone who reads the dictionary for fun, say	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

AAER

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Unscramble NERDY 5-letter words that start with N 5-letter words that end in Y 5-letter words containing ER 5-letter words containing DY 5-letter words with N and E

Sentences with NERDY (2)

Here was this little nerdy man, with a convoluted tale of embezzlement and blackmail, off shore money and he was scared.

Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993

Julia looked around for the other one, the nerdy looking guy in the lab coat, but was distracted by something coming up behind her.

Any Coincidence Is Daniel Callahan 2004

Quotes with NERDY (3)

We had a great time hanging out with the nerdy girls of that suite and pretending to be so depressed and in pain. The problem was, you were never pretending

Marc Crepeaux Letters Never Meant to be Read

Hackers are nerdy, pasty, tubby, little geeks with triple thick glasses and this is probably a demented otaku with smelly feet. So catching him will be a breeze!

Keiko Nobumoto Cowboy Bebop Film Manga, Volume 1

It was safe to assume he'd not only read the play but then re-read it, cross-referenced the annotations, and probably joined an online chat group called Buds of the Bard or something equally nerdy

Simon Holt Soulstice

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 160 times in crossword archives (1990–2025).