Crossword clue

Not cool crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Not cool”, from 3–8 letters. The most likely answer is WARM.

Top answer WARM 4 letters · Fairly high in temperature

All answers for “Not cool”

AnswerLettersMeaning
3-letter answers
HOT 3 High in temperature
4-letter answers
WARM Best match 4 Fairly high in temperature
LAME 4 Unimpressive, in slang
NAFF 4 Tacky, in British slang
5-letter answers
NERDY 5 Socially awkward and studious
UNHIP 5 Out of touch with trends
TEPID 5 Only slightly warm
DORKY 5 Awkward and unstylish
CORNY 5 Trite and old-fashioned
PASSE 5 No longer fashionable
6-letter answers
UNCOOL 6 Not fashionable or impressive
SQUARE 6 Old-fashioned and conventional
HEATED 6 Angry or impassioned
UNFAIR 6 Unacceptable, as behavior
8-letter answers
LUKEWARM 8 Mildly warm
AGITATED 8 Flustered rather than calm

What does “Not cool” mean?

An adjectival phrase with three readings: warm in temperature, unfashionable or socially awkward, and (as a modern idiom) unfair or unacceptable. It can also describe someone who has lost their composure.

Solving tip

A short answer is usually about temperature (WARM, HOT) or fashion (LAME, NAFF, UNHIP). SQUARE and NERDY suit clues about people, while HEATED or AGITATED fit the 'not calm' sense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Not cool"?

The most likely answer is WARM (4 letters) — Fairly high in temperature. Other common answers are HOT (3), UNCOOL (6), SQUARE (6), LAME (4).

How many letters are in the answer to "Not cool"?

Answers to "Not cool" range from 3–8 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.