The Clue
A real drip (4 letter answer)
The Answer
NERD
Tags
Notes
The answer NERD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
Related Clues
Computer ___
Dweeb
Lunkhead
Oaf
Square
Twerp
Uncool one
Wimp
Bookworm, maybe
Dateless sort
Eggheady sort
Geeky guy
Geeky sort
Lout: Slang
Mr. Uncool
Propeller-head
Square type
Stereotypical Mensan
Stereotypical techie
Twerp's cousin
Uncool fellow
Uncool sort
Unpopular sort
One who's not in
One who's unhip
Wimp's cousin
Wonk, maybe
Disappointing date, maybe
Internet addict, perhaps
Overly brainy sort
Socially challenged person
Unlikely class president
Unlikely party animal
Unlikely prom king
One who's socially challenged
One who's socially clueless
Brainy, socially inept sort
Encyclopedia reader from A to Z, say
Person who gets picked on
Role in many teen flicks
Studious sort, and proud of it
Unlikely candidate for prom king
One who might celebrate Pi Day
Definition
NERD as a noun:
1. (swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb) = an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or studying excessively