Overly curious
The crossword clue "Overly curious" is answered by NOSY, a 4-letter entry. Used 42 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NOSY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOSY answer page.
Used 42 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 16 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.
- NOSEY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NOSY
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOSY, most used first.
- Prying - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
- Inquisitive - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Prone to prying - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Meddlesome - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Too inquisitive - used 35 times, most recently in 2023
- Snoopy - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Overly inquisitive - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Like a busybody - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Overly proper - PRIM, used 46 times
- Be overly sweet - CLOY, used 28 times
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