Skeptical sort NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Skeptical sort" is CYNIC.
The clue 'Skeptical sort' refers to someone who tends to doubt or question the sincerity or goodness of others. 'Cynic' is a term for a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honorable or unselfish reasons.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 06, 2025.
A cynic is a person who believes that people are motivated by self-interest rather than acting for honorable reasons.
Someone who assumes the worst intentions in everything, Determined faultfinder, Negative thinker, CCIYN
The answer to “Skeptical sort” in the New York Times puzzle November 6 2025 is CYNIC. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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