Awkward brute
The crossword clue "Awkward brute" is answered by LOUT, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LOUT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOUT answer page.
Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LOUT
Every other clue in this collection answered by LOUT, most used first.
- Boor - used 78 times, most recently in 2025
- Oaf - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Lummox - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Boorish sort - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Bumpkin - used 13 times, most recently in 1996
- Stumblebum - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Vulgarian - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- Yahoo - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- Awkward person - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Hooligan - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Ill-mannered one - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Brute - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Clodhopper - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Clumsy one - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Ill-mannered sort - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Uncouth sort - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Barbarian - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Cad - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Churl - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Oafish one - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Boorish brute - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Boorish type - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Ill-mannered oaf - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Ill-mannered type - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Rude dude - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Uncouth fellow - 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.
- "___, Brute?" - ETTU, used 173 times
- Brute - OGRE, used 50 times
- Fairy tale brute - OGRE, used 29 times
- Big brute - OGRE, used 21 times
- Storybook brute - OGRE, used 21 times
- Folklore brute - OGRE, used 17 times
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