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Confounds Or Confuses Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADDLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ADDLES

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199%6Exact Match!
250%9Confuses or confounds
348%9 Bewitches or confuses greatly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ADDLES" which means:

    verb
  • • Mix up or confuse
  • • Become rotten
  • noun
  • • A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
  • • Liquid filth; mire.
  • • (provincial) lees; dregs.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She addles the eggs before frying them."
  • • "The loud noise addles her concentration."

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New York Times02 Feb 1981 Down 5
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