The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IDIOT , but the solution may also be DOPE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Dimwit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IDIOT | 19 % | 5 |
| DOLT | 12 % | 4 |
| DODO | 10 % | 4 |
| SIMP | 10 % | 4 |
| MORON | 10 % | 5 |
| STUPE | 7 % | 5 |
| DOPE | 7 % | 4 |
| CRETIN | 5 % | 6 |
| OAF | 3 % | 3 |
| YOYO | 2 % | 4 |
| GOLEM | 2 % | 5 |
| FATHEAD | 2 % | 7 |
| TWIT | 2 % | 4 |
| BOOB | 2 % | 4 |
| ASS | 2 % | 3 |
| STOOGE | 2 % | 6 |
| BOZO | 2 % | 4 |
| GOOBER | 2 % | 6 |
| LUNK | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dimwit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nitwit
- doofus
- half-wit
- moron
- idiot
- cretin
- oaf
- dumbass
- twat
- jackass
- dork
- dickhead
Crossword Answer definitions
IDIOT noun- A person of low general intelligence.
- A person who makes stupid decisions; a fool.
- A person of the lowest intellectual standing, a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old; a person with an IQ below 30.
- Idiotic, stupid
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 IDIOT
- Dostoyevsky's "The __"
- Dunderhead
- __ savant
- __-proof (easy to operate)
- Bonehead
- Lamebrain
- Mooncalf
- Nincompoop
- Doofus
- Shit-for-brains
More clues leading to the result DOLT
More clues leading to the result DODO
More clues leading to the result SIMP
More clues leading to the result MORON
- Dumbbell
- Empty head
- Rear view? (or ... dummy)
- Asshat
- Jerk
- Word coined by psychologist H.H. Goddard in 1910
- Egghead's opposite
- Butt of many a joke
- Dim bulb
- Imbecile
More clues leading to the result STUPE
- Chowderhead
- Dimwit
- Dumb bunny
- Simpleton, in slang
- Dumbbell
- Birdbrain
- Dolt
- Knucklehead
- Dummy
- Foolish person, slangily
More clues leading to the result DOPE
More clues leading to the result CRETIN
- Vulgar person
- Obtuse one
- Blockhead
- Hardly a brainiac
- Stupid person
- Lout
- Backward person.
- One afflicted with lack of thyroid.
- Stunted person
- Mentally defective person
More clues leading to the result OAF
- Clod
- Lout
- No genius
- Bull in a china shop, maybe
- Bumpkin
- Galoot
- Crude dude
- Unlikely ballet dancer
- Muttonhead
- Stumblebum
More clues leading to the result YOYO
- Inept one
- Dither
- Spinning toy
- Cellist Ma
- Thing on a string
- Spooled toy
- Duncan toy
- Be wildly unstable
- "Rock the cradle" toy
- Duncan product
More clues leading to the result GOLEM
- Clay image endowed with life.
- Folklore creature
- Monster in old Jewish folktales
- Robot of Jewish legend
- Automaton of legend
- Man-made monster
- Robot of Jewish lore
- Automaton
- Man made of mud
- One who might have feet of clay?
More clues leading to the result FATHEAD
- Lummox
- Ninny
- Dimwit
- Incompetent fool
- Chump
- Stupid person.
- Slangy term of opprobrium
- Dunderpate.
- Nitwit
- Numskull
More clues leading to the result TWIT
More clues leading to the result BOOB
- Dunce
- Ninny
- Numbskull
- Awkward one
- Knocker
- Nursing need
- Side-___ (something that's apparently highly newsworthy to the Huffington Post)
- Side-___ (sight with a loose-fitting top)
- Dumb cluck
- Tube devotee?
More clues leading to the result ASS
- Balaam's beast
- Balaam's mount
- Beast of burden
- Burdened beast
- Donkey
- Mule's father
- Dolt
- Stubborn one
- Stupid one
- Total idiot
More clues leading to the result STOOGE
- Straight man
- Curly, e.g.
- Howard, Howard, or Fine
- Complete idiot
- Larry or Moe
- Bozo
- Willing butt of gags
- Flunky
- Slapstick trio member
- Comic underling
More clues leading to the result BOZO
- Larry Harmon creation
- Fool
- Red-haired clown
- TV clown
- Many a politician
- Dummkopf
- Nimrod
- Yahoo
- Dunce
- Clown handle
More clues leading to the result GOOBER
- Regional pea
- Southern peanut
- Peanut, in the South
- Dixie peanut
- Peanut
- Jimmy Carter tidbit
- Carver snack
- Peanut, to Carter
- Peanut, in Dixie
- "The ___ State": Georgia nickname