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noun • a silly empty-headed person | ||||||||
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noun • an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | Appearing foolish or dim-witted | ||||||
adjective satellite • stupid and confused | ||||||||
Foolish Types Detailed Dim Attempt To Head North Crossword Clue
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DINGBATS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DINGBATS
Updated: February 19, 2025
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