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Dismissed And Baffled Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
245%8Baffled deer? Baffled deer
325%10 Having a perplexed or baffled mind

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STUMPED" which means:

    noun
  • • The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
  • • The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
  • • (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
  • • A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
  • verb
  • • Cause to be perplexed or confounded
  • • Walk heavily
  • • Travel through a district and make political speeches
  • • Remove tree stumps from
  • adjective
  • • Perplexed, at a loss.
  • • (of a batsman) out as a result of the wicket-keeper breaking the wicket with the ball while the batsman is out of his crease.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She was stumped by the difficult math problem."
  • • "The detective was stumped by the mysterious crime scene."

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Jan 2020 Down 1
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