Clown
The crossword clue "Clown" is answered by CUTUP, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CUTUP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CUTUP answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BUFFOON (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for CUTUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by CUTUP, most used first.
- Prankster - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
- Class clown - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Funny fellow - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Life of the party. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- "Pagliacci" clown - TONIO, used 22 times
- "Twelfth Night" clown - FESTE, used 11 times
- Clown in "Twelfth Night." - FESTE, used 7 times
- "I Pagliacci" clown - TONIO, used 6 times
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