Scholarly crossword clue 7, 8 and 12 letters

Each of the answers here has appeared in puzzles that featured “Scholarly” or its close variant, giving you options based on previously accepted crossword solutions.

Answers:

  • STUDIOUS
  • LEARNED
  • LITERATE
  • ERUDITE
  • ACADEMIC
  • HIGHBROW
  • BOOKISH
  • WELLREAD
  • INTELLECTUAL

Synonyms and Definitions

STUDIOUS

  • Synonyms: bookish

LEARNED

  • Synonyms: acquire, ascertain, check, con, conditioned, determine, discover, erudite, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, instruct, knowing, knowledgeable, larn, learn, lettered, memorise, memorize, pick up, read, see, study, take, teach, watch, well-educated, well-read

LITERATE

  • Synonyms: literate person

ERUDITE

  • Synonyms: learned

ACADEMIC

  • Synonyms: academician, donnish, faculty member, pedantic

HIGHBROW

  • Synonyms: highbrowed

BOOKISH

  • Synonyms: studious

INTELLECTUAL

  • Synonyms: cerebral, intellect, noetic, rational