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Court Jester

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BAILEY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BAILEY

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noun

• the outer courtyard of a castle

• United States singer (1918-1990)

• the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle

• English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742)

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• a person who lacks good judgment

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

verb

• make a fool or dupe of

• spend frivolously and unwisely

• fool or hoax

• indulge in horseplay

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noun

• a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

• a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

• an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent

• a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic29 Mar 2022 Down 23
New York Times08 Feb 1984 Across 34
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