The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HAD which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Bamboozled crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HAD | 26 % | 3 |
| HOSED | 13 % | 5 |
| TAKENIN | 11 % | 7 |
| ATSEA | 11 % | 5 |
| SNOWED | 6 % | 6 |
| TOOKIN | 6 % | 6 |
| DUPED | 6 % | 5 |
| HOODWINKED | 4 % | 10 |
| GOTTEN | 4 % | 6 |
| TAKENFORARIDE | 2 % | 13 |
| TOOK | 2 % | 4 |
| MISLED | 2 % | 6 |
| FOOLED | 2 % | 6 |
| CONNED | 2 % | 6 |
| LEDASTRAY | 2 % | 9 |
| CHEATED | 2 % | 7 |
Why may TAKENFORARIDE be the right solution?
"TAKENFORARIDE" is a common phrase that means to be deceived or tricked, which is synonymous with "bamboozled."
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Crossword Answer definitions
HAD verb- To possess, own.
- To hold, as something at someone's disposal.
- Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject.
- To partake of (a particular substance, especially food or drink, or action or activity).
- To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
- To experience, go through, undergo.
- To be afflicted with, suffer from.
- (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.
- Used as an interrogative verb before a pronoun to form a tag question, echoing a previous use of 'have' as an auxiliary verb or, in certain cases, main verb. (For further discussion, see the appendix English tag questions.)
- (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to.
- To give birth to.
- To engage in sexual intercourse with.
- To accept as a romantic partner.
- (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.
- (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.
- (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.)
- (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.
- To defeat in a fight; take.
- (obsolete outside Ireland) To be able to speak (a language).
- To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.
- To trick, to deceive.
- (often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate.
- (often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by.
- To host someone; to take in as a guest.
- To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation.
- (of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case.
- To make an observation of (a bird species).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result HAD
- Owned
- Hoodwinked
- "I've been ___!"
- Scammed
- Tricked
- Rooked
- Swindled
- "This ___ better be good!"
- "___ enough?"
- Consumed
More clues leading to the result HOSED
- Off or down preceder
- ____ down (watered)
- Taken out
- Cheated, slangily
- Cheated, in slang
- Worked on the deck
- Swindled
- Cheated, so to speak
- Tricked, slangily
- Doused, firefighter-style
More clues leading to the result TAKENIN
- Completely fooled (by)
- Completely fooled
- Duped
- Bamboozled
- Deceived
- Hornswoggled
- Comprehended.
- Fooled.
- Understood.
- Hoodwinked.
More clues leading to the result ATSEA
- Yachting
- Befuddled
- Clueless
- Confused
- Cruising
- In a quandary
- Lost
- Not portbound
- Off shore
- On a slow boat to China, perhaps
More clues leading to the result SNOWED
- __ under (overwhelmed)
- Created a blanket?
- Deceived, slangily
- Deceived
- Overwhelmed, with "under"
- Did a con job on
- Swamped, with "under"
- Put one over on
- Flurried, e.g.
- Bamboozled
More clues leading to the result TOOKIN
- Adopted
- Altered, in a way
- Received or deceived
- Grossed
- Provided lodging for
- Noticed
- Bamboozled
- Hemmed up
- Adopted, as a pet
- Received.
More clues leading to the result DUPED
- Fooled
- Hoodwinked
- Took for a ride
- Made a fool of
- Conned
- Scammed
- Bamboozled
- Made a copy of
- Snookered
- Flimflammed
More clues leading to the result HOODWINKED
More clues leading to the result GOTTEN
- Obtained
- Ill-___ gains
- Figured out
- Received
- Understood
- Obtained.
- Achieved
- Ill-___ (acquired improperly)
- Snagged
- Bamboozled
More clues leading to the result TAKENFORARIDE
More clues leading to the result TOOK
- Captured
- Captured, as in chess
- Expropriated
- Had the desired effect
- Required, as time
- Required
- Lasted
- Swiped
- Picked up
- Left the ground, with "off"
More clues leading to the result MISLED
- Fooled
- Caused to go astray
- Bamboozled
- Deceived
- Planted a red herring, say
- Took in
- Gave false clues to, e.g.
- Sent on a wild-goose chase
- Baited with a red herring
- Took for a ride
More clues leading to the result FOOLED
- Victimized
- Made a monkey out of
- Out in left field, say
- Pranked on April first
- Deceived
- Duped
- Hoodwinked
- Set up
- Misled
- Pulled a switcheroo on, say
More clues leading to the result CONNED
- Pulled a fast one
- Took in
- Swindled
- Flimflammed
- Ripped off
- Took
- Hustled
- Fooled in a swindle
- Put something over on
- Learned by perusal.
More clues leading to the result LEDASTRAY
- Misdirected
- Deceived
- Acting on bad advice
- Bamboozled
- Took the wrong way?
- Enticed from the right path
- More than tempted
- Walked the mongrel?
- Took down the garden path
- Misguided