Crossword clue

Quaint crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Quaint”, from 3–12 letters. The most likely answer is CHARMING.

Top answer CHARMING 8 letters · Pleasant and attractive

All answers for “Quaint”

AnswerLettersMeaning
3-letter answers
ODD 3 Strange or unusual
4-letter answers
TWEE 4 Excessively quaint, British
CUTE 4 Attractive in a quaint way
5-letter answers
SWEET 5 Charming and pleasant
6-letter answers
QUIRKY 6 Unusual in an attractive way
7-letter answers
CURIOUS 7 Strange, unusual
ANTIQUE 7 Old-fashioned
ARCHAIC 7 Very old or old-fashioned
UNUSUAL 7 Not common
8-letter answers
CHARMING Best match 8 Pleasant and attractive
OLD-WORLD 8 Charmingly traditional
PECULIAR 8 Strange or odd
9-letter answers
WHIMSICAL 9 Playfully quaint
10-letter answers
ANTIQUATED 10 Outdated
11-letter answers
PICTURESQUE 11 Visually charming
12-letter answers
OLD-FASHIONED 12 Of a bygone style

What does “Quaint” mean?

Quaint means attractively unusual or old-fashioned, charming in an odd way. It can also mean strange or peculiar, sometimes pejoratively.

Solving tip

CHARMING, OLD-WORLD and PICTURESQUE suit the attractive sense; TWEE suits an excessively quaint sense (British). ODD and CURIOUS cover the peculiar sense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Quaint"?

The most likely answer is CHARMING (8 letters) — Pleasant and attractive. Other common answers are OLD-FASHIONED (12), OLD-WORLD (8), PICTURESQUE (11), QUIRKY (6).

How many letters are in the answer to "Quaint"?

Answers to "Quaint" range from 3–12 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.