Crossword-Solution: SCARAMOUCH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Scaramouch | n. | A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a person of like characteristics; a buffoon. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “SCARAMOUCH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Rascal, from Italian farce | 1 answer |
| Swaggering buffoon. | 1 answer |
| a stock character in commedia dell'arte depicted as a boastful coward | 1 answer |
| BOASTFUL poltroon | 2 answers |
| BOMBASTIC person | 8 answers |
| GRANDIOSE person | 8 answers |
| OSTENTATIOUS person | 8 answers |
| SELF-glorifying person | 8 answers |
| Pretentious person | 23 answers |
| big talker | 34 answers |
| Braggart | 46 answers |
| Trumpeter | 58 answers |
| Rascal | 66 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCARAMOUCH (5)
The bewailings of scaramouch, the dull and spiritless despair of Fastidio, offered a picture which would have made me laugh heartily if the danger had been imaginary and not real.
The manoeuvre was almost a challenge, and Odo was about to take it up when a pretty boy in a Scaramouch habit, waylaying him with various graceful antics, thrust a play-bill in his hand; and on looking round he found the girl and her gallant had disappeared.
Odo had hardly recovered from his confusion when the door of the box opened and the young Scaramouch he had seen in the market-place peeped in and beckoned to Cantapresto.
Last night the Earl of Barrymore was so humble as to perform a buffoon-dance and act Scaramouch in a pantomime at Richmond for the benefit of Edwin, Jun.
Noel looked after her fretfully: "Why are the women all sunflowers to this scaramouch?" he asked himself querulously.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1960–2004).