To move forward on “Fanatic”, consider this curated set of answers that match what has worked in other crosswords with the same structure, providing options that have held up to editorial review.
Answers:
- DIEHARD
- ZEALOT
- FIEND
- NUT
- MANIAC
- ULTRA
- ENTHUSIAST
- EXTREMIST
- DEVOTEE
- ZEALOUS
- HARDLINER
- BIGOT
Synonyms and Definitions
DIEHARD
- Synonyms: traditionalist
ZEALOT
- Synonyms: drumbeater, partisan
FIEND
- Synonyms: daemon, daimon, demon, devil, monster, ogre
NUT
- Synonyms: addict, ball, ballock, bollock, crackpot, crank, egg, en, freak, fruitcake, junkie, junky, nut case, orchis, screwball, testicle, testis
MANIAC
- Synonyms: lunatic, madman, maniacal
ULTRA
- Synonyms: extremist, radical
- Definition: (pertaining to beliefs and behaviors) significantly exceeding the standard
ENTHUSIAST
- Synonyms: fancier, partizan
EXTREMIST
- Synonyms: ultra
DEVOTEE
- Synonyms: buff, fan, lover
ZEALOUS
- Synonyms: avid
- Definition: Characterized by a lively curiosity and passion.
HARDLINER
- Synonyms: hard-line
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- ZEALOT also appears as an answer in Enthusiast crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 letters.
- FIEND also appears as an answer in Aficionado crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 10 letters.
- FIEND also appears as an answer in Devilish sort crossword clue 3, 5 and 6 letters.
- NUT also appears as an answer in Threaded fastener crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
- ULTRA also appears as an answer in Extreme crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- ULTRA also appears as an answer in Excessive crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- NUT also appears as an answer in Kernel crossword clue 3, 4, 6 and 7 letters.
- NUT also appears as an answer in Buff crossword clue 3, 5, 6, 7 and 10 letters.