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Unwise Undertaking Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
224%7Unwise
324%10Unwise

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FOLLY" which means:

    noun
  • • The trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  • • A stupid mistake
  • • The quality of being rash and foolish
  • • Foolish or senseless behavior

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His decision to quit his stable job and pursue a career in acting was a great folly."
  • • "Investing all his savings into that failing business was a monumental folly."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times15 Dec 2010 Down 21
New York Times29 May 2004 Down 27
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