The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ATSEA , but the solution may also be THREW which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Confounded crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ATSEA | 19 % | 5 |
| BLASTED | 10 % | 7 |
| DARNED | 8 % | 6 |
| DOGGONE | 6 % | 7 |
| ADDLED | 6 % | 6 |
| DOGGONED | 6 % | 8 |
| GOT | 4 % | 3 |
| AMAZED | 4 % | 6 |
| STYMIED | 4 % | 7 |
| DRATTED | 4 % | 7 |
| DAMN | 4 % | 4 |
| FLOORED | 2 % | 7 |
| DADBURNED | 2 % | 9 |
| GOSHDARN | 2 % | 8 |
| STUMPED | 2 % | 7 |
| THREW | 2 % | 5 |
| DEUCED | 2 % | 6 |
| ATALOSS | 2 % | 7 |
| NONPLUSED | 2 % | 9 |
| DADGUM | 2 % | 6 |
| DAZED | 2 % | 5 |
| ASEA | 2 % | 4 |
Why may THREW be the right solution?
"Confounded" is a clue that indicates we are looking for a synonym for "bewildered" or "perplexed". "Threw" can mean to cause someone to be bewildered or perplexed, making it a suitable answer to the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Confounded
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- befuddled
- perplexed
- bewildered
- baffled
- confused
- bemused
- mixed-up
- mazed
- lost
- at sea
- puzzled
- disconcerted
Crossword Answer definitions
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 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 BLASTED
- "Upon this ___ heath you stop our way ...": "Macbeth"
- Confounded
- Let have it
- Darn
- Denounced
- Played really loud, as a radio
- Used plastique
- Used dynamite
- Destroyed.
- Blew up.
More clues leading to the result DARNED
- Annoying
- Blankety-blank
- Used needle and thread
- Cottonpickin'
- Blasted
- Mended, as socks
- Confounded
- Mended, in a way
- Downright or outright
- Mended
More clues leading to the result DOGGONE
More clues leading to the result ADDLED
- All mixed up
- Befuddled
- Dizzy
- Not calm
- Somewhat confused
- Muddled
- Punch-drunk
- Mentally mixed up
- Confused
- In a fog
More clues leading to the result DOGGONED
- "Well, I'll be ___!"
- Dad-blasted
- Confounded
- Minced-oath adjective
- Euphemism for a profane adjective
- Blamed
More clues leading to the result GOT
- "I __ Plenty o' Nuttin'"
- "I've ____ a Secret"
- Tricked
- Received
- Contracted
- "25. I'm supposed to come up with 25 random things? Sorry, I think that's all I've ___"
- "___ Money" (2008 Lil Wayne hit)
- Caught
- Comprehended
- Figured out
More clues leading to the result AMAZED
- Stunned
- Dumbstruck
- Shocked or wowed
- Floored
- Bedazzled
- Astonished
- Thunderstruck
- Flabbergasted
- Speechless, perhaps
- Knocked the socks off
More clues leading to the result STYMIED
- Got in the way of
- Confounded
- Thwarted
- Flummoxed
- Blocked
- Unable to progress
- Stuck
- In a bind
- Obstructed, on the green.
- Blocked.
More clues leading to the result DRATTED
More clues leading to the result DAMN
- Butler's expletive
- "__ Yankees"
- Rhett's last word
- Last word from Rhett
- With 53-Across, curse a deodorant?
- Curse
- __ Yankees
- Faintly praise?
- Censure
- Butler's last word
More clues leading to the result FLOORED
- Knocked for a loop
- Knocked one's socks off
- Astounded
- Bowled over
- Knocked
- Knocked down
- Puzzled: Colloq.
- Nonplused: Colloq.
- Confounded: Colloq.
- Confounded
More clues leading to the result DADBURNED
More clues leading to the result GOSHDARN
More clues leading to the result STUMPED
More clues leading to the result THREW
More clues leading to the result DEUCED
More clues leading to the result ATALOSS
- Perplexed
- Speechless
- Bumfuzzled
- Unsure of what to do
- Stunned speechless
- Puzzled
- Befuddled
- Completely confused
- Bewildered
- Stumped
More clues leading to the result NONPLUSED
More clues leading to the result DADGUM
More clues leading to the result DAZED
- "___ and Confused"
- Stunned
- In a stupor
- As if clubbed
- Disoriented
- Overwhelmed
- Spaced-out
- Stupefied
- In shock
- In a fog