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Skeptical sort

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Skeptical sort crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 6 2025 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Skeptical sort has a total of 5 letters.

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1. The first letter of the answer is: C

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2. The last letter of the answer is: C

 
 
 
 
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3. There is 1 vowel in the hidden word:

 
 
 
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Answer

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Definition

Alt. of Cynical
One of a sect or school of philosophers founded by Antisthenes, and of whom Diogenes was a disciple. The first Cynics were noted for austere lives and their scorn for social customs and current philosophical opinions. Hence the term Cynic symbolized, in the popular judgment, moroseness, and contempt for the views of others.
One who holds views resembling those of the Cynics; a snarler; a misanthrope; particularly, a person who believes that human conduct is directed, either consciously or unconsciously, wholly by self-interest or self-indulgence, and that appearances to the contrary are superficial and untrustworthy.

The word CYNIC is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable's. The syllable division for CYNIC is: cyn-ic

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