The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word IDIOCY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Bêtise crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IDIOCY | 100 % | 6 |
Why may IDIOCY be the right solution?
The word "bêtise" is a French term for foolishness or stupidity. "Idiocy" is a synonym for foolishness or stupidity, making it the correct solution.
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Crossword Answer definitions
IDIOCY noun- The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.
- An act lacking intelligence or sense; an instance of senselessness; extremely foolish behaviour.
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