Dunce Is Amusing Or Unruly Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • an ignorant person
	33%	10		Very amusing — unruly hairstyle covers Conservative
	adjective satellite • characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria • marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion
	25%	4		Dunce
	noun • a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic27 Sep 2000	Across 14
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