Nerd

390 clues
Oaf
Jerk
Dolt
Bore
Dork
Wimp
Swot
Drip
Geek
Wonk
Schmo
Loser
Twerp
Dweeb
Alert
Square
Doofus
Techie
Weenie
A jerk
Egghead
No jock
Goofball
Bookworm
Lunkhead
Dull one
Dull guy
Geek kin
Geekazoid
Schlemiel
Unhip one
Geeky guy
Geeky one
Aficionado
Square one
Oafish one
Poindexter
Geeky type
Geeky sort
Uncool one
Dorky sort
Mr. Uncool
Unhip sort
Dorky type
Future CEO
Uncool kid
Unhip type
Dull person
Square sort
Uncool dude
Uncool type
Uncool sort
Dweeby type
Square type
Techie type
Bookish one
A real drip
Dorkmeister
Dorky youth
Lout: Slang
Wonk, maybe
Dweeb's kin
Dweeb's pal
Herd member
Dweeby sort
Unhip person
Teen outcast
Wonkish sort
Geeky person
Bookish type
Bookish sort
Square figure
Uncool person
Social misfit
Uncool fellow
Adorkable one
Academia nut?
Campus misfit
Dateless sort
Doofus-y sort
Drip's cousin
Dweebish sort
Dweeby fellow
Hardly a BMOC
Modern square
Obsessive fan
Techie, maybe
Test fan, say
Twerp or jerk
Geek's cousin
Modern misfit
Techie, often
Eggheady sort
Wimp's cousin
Twerp's cousin
Social outcast
Bookish person
Campus outcast
Computer geek?
Dilbert," e.g.
Propeller-head
Simp of a sort
Social bungler
Social oddball
Social washout
Societal klutz
Urkel, for one
Obsessive type
Uncool student
Dweeb's cousin
Unpopular sort
Bully's target
Hardly Joe Cool
Hardly Mr. Cool
Antisocial sort
Bookish persona
Feckless fellow
Geek's relative
Hardly The Fonz
Poindexter type
Uncool bookworm
Bookworm, maybe
Society oddball
Social goofball
Square, updated
Inept individual
One who’s unhip
Screech or Urkel
Square of a sort
Superbrainy sort
Target of taunts
U-turn from jock
Hardly a hipster
In-crowd outcast
In-group outcast
One who's not in
Social greenhorn
Uncool character
Trekkie, to some
Uncool collegian
$%*#& computer!"?
Intellectual sort
Excessive studier
Mathlete, perhaps
Nonsocial studier
Oddball of a sort
Societal goofball
Techie stereotype
Unpopular student
Bookworm, perhaps
In-crowd outsider
Jock's antithesis
Dullard, in spades
Extreme aficionado
Jock's counterpart
No sophisticate he
Obsessive hobbyist
Overly brainy sort
Overly techie type
Pencil pouched one
Single-minded sort
Teen-movie persona
Totally unhip type
Comic-Con attendee
High school misfit
Ineffectual person
Social lightweight
Unlikely prom king
Socially inept sort
High school outcast
The ___," Shue play
Bookish type, often
Brainiac's put-down
Bully's prey, often
Clodhopper's cousin
Geeky, bookish sort
Small, fruity candy
Teen comedy persona
Twerp's next of kin
Young Sheldon, e.g.
Intellectual misfit
Socially inept type
Computer geek, e.g.
Overly bookish sort
Stereotypical techie
Bill Gates, snarkily
Bookworm, to a bully
Common butt of jokes
Dweeby, bookish type
High school bookworm
High-school put-down
Lover of brain games
Obsessive enthusiast
Overly academic type
Quiz bowl lover, say
Sheldon Cooper, e.g.
Single-minded person
Stereotypical Mensan
Socially awkward one
Happy Days" put-down
Bookworm, scornfully
Steve Urkel, for one
Single-minded expert
Socially awkward type
Awkward brainiac type
Awkward, geeky person
Bully's victim, often
Contemporary dull one
Computer pro, perhaps
Homework lover, maybe
Pal for a geek, maybe
Social outcast, maybe
Teen movie stereotype
Bully's prey, perhaps
Bully's target, maybe
Bully's target, often
Scholastic stereotype
Unlikely party animal
Techie, traditionally
High school stereotype
'Big Bang Theory' type
Bill-Gates-to-be type?
Cross ___ (shameless!)
Revenge-seeker of film
Slashdot reader, maybe
Socially clueless sort
Stereotypical mathlete
Unlikely clique member
Revenge getter of film
Teen comedy stereotype
Whom a bully may bully
Techie, stereotypically
Bully's target, perhaps
Egghead, in stereotypes
Many a Pi Day celebrant
One socially challenged
Serious sci-fi fan, say
Socially maladroit sort
Swirlie victim, perhaps
Bookish person, perhaps
IT guy, stereotypically
Napoleon Dynamite, e.g.
Socially awkward person
Taped eyeglasses wearer
The ___," 1987 Shue play
Bully’s frequent target
Grade school designation
Internet addict, perhaps
Mathlete, not an athlete
One may celebrate Pi Day
One needing social work?
Pocket-protector sporter
Scholastic sort, perhaps
Stereotypical "xkcd" fan
Stereotypical IT staffer
This may be hard to date
Role in many teen flicks
Unlikely homecoming king
Bookworm, in stereotypes
Stereotypical sci-fi fan
Unlikely class president
Brainiac, stereotypically
Common teen-movie persona
Disappointing date, maybe
Head-buried-in-books type
Not one of the cool crowd
Person who gets picked on
Stereotypical tech worker
Stereotypical uncool geek
Book lover to the extreme
One lacking social graces
Pi Day celebrant, perhaps
The Big Bang Theory" type
Bookworm, stereotypically
Mathlete, stereotypically
Hardly one of the in crowd
Java aficionado, of a sort
Napoleon Dynamite, for one
Pocket protector purchaser
Unhip high-schooler, maybe
One short on social skills
Socially challenged person
Buff to an excessive extent
Future billionaire, perhaps
One who's socially clueless
Socially ineffectual person
Tech company founder, often
Teen comedy stock character
Computer geek, for instance
Many a comic book collector
Social dud, stereotypically
Stereotypical computer whiz
Brainy, socially inept sort
Bully's prey, traditionally
Bully's prey, in stereotypes
Person who may be "adorkable
Stereotypical comic book fan
Unlikely prom king candidate
One who's socially challenged
Pharrell Williams's rap group
Stereotypical computer hacker
Stereotypical science student
Stereotypically uncool person
Unlikely choice for prom king
Eggheady sort, in stereotypes
___ glasses (geek-chic attire)
Brainy person, and proud of it
One who might celebrate Pi Day
Socially challenged one, often
Stereotypical Pi Day celebrant
Studious sort, and proud of it
Trivia night champion, perhaps
Typical Rick Moranis film role
Uncool fellow, stereotypically
Eggheady sort, stereotypically
Swot : Britain :: ___ : America
Ultramega "Star Wars" fan, e.g.
Stereotypical Comic-Con attendee
Steve Urkel or Napoleon Dynamite
Stock character in teen comedies
Unlikely escort for a prom queen
Pocket protector wearer, perhaps
Stereotypically uncool collegian
Unlikely candidate for prom king
Math club member, stereotypically
Member of a vengeful movie clique
One who might celebrate Towel Day
Pi Day celebrant, stereotypically
Stereotypical cosplay participant
Inept individual, stereotypically
Stereotypical computer programmer
Stereotypical Geek Squad employee
4chan contributor, stereotypically
Anyone who can speak Klingon, e.g.
Comic book reader, stereotypically
One who might snort when he laughs
Comic-Con attendee, stereotypically
Dotcom millionaire, stereotypically
Person similar to a dweeb or a geek
Pocket-protected one of stereotypes
American ___" (Benjamin Nugent book)
Encyclopedia reader from A to Z, say
Filmdom's Napoleon Dynamite, for one
High school bookworm, in stereotypes
Overly bookish sort, stereotypically
President of the Chess Club, to some
Rick Moranis in "Ghostbusters," e.g.
Overly bookish type, stereotypically
Martin Prince of "The Simpsons," e.g.
Stereotypical pocket-protector wearer
Steve Urkel on "Family Matters," e.g.
Uncool one who lately is sort of cool
Kick me" sign wearer, stereotypically
High school bookworm, stereotypically
Sci-fi conventiongoer, stereotypically
Dungeons & Dragons fan, stereotypically
Once uncool sort who's now sort of cool
Urkel of Family Matters for one
Pocket protector wearer, in stereotypes
Guy with his nose always stuck in a book
One scoring 100% on Sporcle quizzes, say
One with no hope in a popularity contest
Pocket protector wearer, stereotypically
Steve Urkel on "Family Matters," for one
One who ruins the curve, stereotypically
Many a character on "The Big Bang Theory
Black-sock wearer in gym, stereotypically
Creature in Dr. Seuss's "If I Ran the Zoo
Do 10 crosswords in a row, say, with "out
Role-playing game player, stereotypically
Pocket-protector sporter, stereotypically
Dungeons & Dragons player, stereotypically
One whose favorite website is Sporcle, say
Stereotypical sporter of a pocket protector
Almost any character on "The Big Bang Theory
Get excited about crosswords, say, with "out
Brainy, science-loving person, stereotypically
Type of person often seen on "The Big Bang Theory
One probably not with the jocks at the lunch table
Word reportedly coined in Seuss' "If I Ran the Zoo
Anthony Edwards got "revenge" as one in a 1984 film
User of the dating site www.matchgeeks.com, perhaps
Person who wears a pocket protector, stereotypically
Person who might prefer the term "socially challenged
Square hidden in each of the five long across answers
Put-down that nowadays may be worn as a badge of honor
Guy with little chance at a supermodel, stereotypically
Geeky sort found within this puzzle's four longest answers
Jerry Lewis's "Nutty Professor" was an early example of one
Anyone able to rattle off more than 10 digits of pi, probably
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