The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ASS , but the solution may also be TWIT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Fool crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASS | 27 % | 3 |
| SIMP | 7 % | 4 |
| SAP | 7 % | 3 |
| IDIOT | 6 % | 5 |
| NINNY | 5 % | 5 |
| DOLT | 4 % | 4 |
| DUPE | 3 % | 4 |
| TWIT | 3 % | 4 |
| TRICK | 3 % | 5 |
| DELUDE | 2 % | 6 |
| OAF | 2 % | 3 |
| SIMPLETON | 2 % | 9 |
| BOZO | 2 % | 4 |
| NINCOMPOOP | 1 % | 10 |
| CON | 1 % | 3 |
| MORON | 1 % | 5 |
| KID | 1 % | 3 |
| BOOB | 1 % | 4 |
| JACKASS | 1 % | 7 |
| SCHMOE | 1 % | 6 |
| AIRHEAD | 1 % | 7 |
| JESTER | 1 % | 6 |
| BOOR | 1 % | 4 |
| DECEIVE | 1 % | 7 |
| LIETO | 1 % | 5 |
| SILLYGOOSE | 1 % | 10 |
| PUTZ | 1 % | 4 |
| SAPHEAD | 1 % | 7 |
| KNUCKLEHEAD | 1 % | 11 |
| DOPE | 1 % | 4 |
| DUNDERHEAD | 1 % | 10 |
| SHMO | 0 % | 4 |
| MUTTONHEAD | 0 % | 10 |
| OUTSMART | 0 % | 8 |
| CLASSCLOWN | 0 % | 10 |
| BOOBY | 0 % | 5 |
| SCAM | 0 % | 4 |
| DECEIVESOMEBODY | 0 % | 15 |
| BLOCKHEAD | 0 % | 9 |
| CHEAT | 0 % | 5 |
| NOODLEHEAD | 0 % | 10 |
| RABIDENTHUSIAST | 0 % | 15 |
| SPOOF | 0 % | 5 |
| LOGGERHEAD | 0 % | 10 |
| LAUGHINGSTOCK | 0 % | 13 |
| JERK | 0 % | 4 |
| DUMMY | 0 % | 5 |
| DUNCE | 0 % | 5 |
| IGNORAMUS | 0 % | 9 |
| DDDD | 0 % | 4 |
| PINHEAD | 0 % | 7 |
| JESTERTOTHEKING | 0 % | 15 |
| GOOSE | 0 % | 5 |
| ASINEGO | 0 % | 7 |
| LACKWIT | 0 % | 7 |
Why may TWIT be the right solution?
The word "twit" is commonly used to refer to someone who is silly, foolish or lacking common sense, which makes it an appropriate answer for the clue "Fool".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fool
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dupe
- foolish
- stupid
- sucker
- chump
- silly
- dopey
- mug
- put on
- goofy
- gull
- wacky
Crossword Answer definitions
ASS noun- Any of several species of horse-like animals, especially Equus asinus, the domesticated of which are used as beasts of burden.
- A stupid person.
- Buttocks.
- Sex.
- Anus.
- Used in similes to express something bad or unpleasant.
- Used after an adjective to indicate extremes or excessiveness.
- (metonymy) One's self or person, chiefly their body.
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 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 SIMP
More clues leading to the result SAP
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 NINNY
More clues leading to the result DOLT
More clues leading to the result DUPE
More clues leading to the result TWIT
More clues leading to the result TRICK
- Dodge
- Fool
- Halloween choice
- David Copperfield marvel
- Feat of magic
- Treat alternative
- "_or treat!"
- Deception
- Prank
- Fast one
More clues leading to the result DELUDE
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 SIMPLETON
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 NINCOMPOOP
More clues leading to the result CON
- Jailer's charge
- Man in the pen
- Joint tenant
- Kind of game
- Take for a ride
- Thimblerig
- Swindle
- __ brio
- One who didn't dodge a charge?
- Spam, often (and the start of a split order of rice porridge)
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 KID
- "Muskrat Ramble" composer Ory
- "The Yellow ___"
- Josh
- Glove leather
- Pull one's leg
- Young goat
- Make fun of
- Joke
- Baby goat
- "Star Wars ___" (viral video)
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 JACKASS
- Mule's papa
- Dolt
- Show of stupid stunts
- Mule's father
- Blockhead
- Donkey
- Laughing ___: kookaburra nickname
- Idiot
- Jenny's mate
- Fool
More clues leading to the result SCHMOE
More clues leading to the result AIRHEAD
More clues leading to the result JESTER
- Yorick's job
- Court clown
- King's comic
- Royal cutup
- Royal old fool
- Court figure
- Court player
- Palace prankster
- Cap and bells wearer
- Clown in a king's court
More clues leading to the result BOOR
- Crude fellow
- Crude person
- Uncouth one
- Rude person
- Rude one
- Dinner party persona non grata
- Fool
- Real pig
- Yokel
- Rude dude
More clues leading to the result DECEIVE
More clues leading to the result LIETO
- Deceive
- Stay put, nautically
- Be dishonest with
- Be untruthful with
- Mislead
- Not be straight with
- Con
- Mislead, in a way
- Deceive, in a way
- Misinform
More clues leading to the result SILLYGOOSE
- Person akin to a dumb bunny
- Foolish one
- Funny flier?
- Fool
- Foolish person
- Your opponent in a political argument.
- Fatuous one
- Ninny
- Foolish sort
- Goofball
More clues leading to the result PUTZ
More clues leading to the result SAPHEAD
More clues leading to the result KNUCKLEHEAD
More clues leading to the result DOPE
More clues leading to the result DUNDERHEAD
More clues leading to the result SHMO
- Yiddish jerk (var.)
- Nudnik
- Doofus (var.)
- Loser
- Bumbling sort
- Oaf
- Dullard
- Foolish person
- Nerd: Var.
- Jerk: Var.
More clues leading to the result MUTTONHEAD
More clues leading to the result OUTSMART
- Get the better of
- One-up, in a way
- Prove more cunning than
- Hoodwink
- Best in brainpower
- Win by strategems: Colloq.
- Get the better of.
- Hornswoggle
- One-up
- Fool
More clues leading to the result CLASSCLOWN
- School cutup
- Teacher's pest?
- Likely visitor to the principal
- Probably not a teacher's pet
- Schoolroom cutup
- Teacher's bane, at times
- Entertainer with a desk
- Yearbook honoree, maybe
- Silly student
- School cut-up
More clues leading to the result BOOBY
- Kind of prize or trap
- Nincompoop
- Blue-footed bird
- No rocket scientist
- Kind of trap or prize
- Word with trap or prize
- Word with hatch or prize
- Kind of trap
- __ prize
- __ prize (unenviable award)
More clues leading to the result SCAM
- Sting
- Get-rich-quick offering, often
- Hoodwink
- Shell game, e.g.
- Con game
- Con man's trick
- Deceptive act
- Pyramid scheme?
- Three-card monte, for one
- Flimflam
More clues leading to the result DECEIVESOMEBODY
More clues leading to the result BLOCKHEAD
More clues leading to the result CHEAT
- Deceive by trickery
- Shortchange, say
- Peek at the answer
- Peek during a test
- Break the rules
- Steal answers
- Get an A by stealth
- Refuse to play by the rules
- Swindle
- Use a crib sheet
More clues leading to the result NOODLEHEAD
More clues leading to the result RABIDENTHUSIAST
More clues leading to the result SPOOF
- Light satire
- Lampoon
- "This is Spinal Tap," e.g.
- Deceive
- Send-up
- "Blazing Saddles," for one
- Bit of lampoonery
- Light parody
- Parody
- Blazing Saddles, for one
More clues leading to the result LOGGERHEAD
More clues leading to the result LAUGHINGSTOCK
More clues leading to the result JERK
- Pull hard
- Insufferable twit
- Jamaican dish
- Weightlifter's move
- Soda server
- Yank
- Dry in the sun, as strips of beef
- Creep
- Weightlifting exercise
- Idiot
More clues leading to the result DUMMY
- Effigy, e.g.
- Fool
- Declarer's partner, in bridge
- Bridge partner.
- Bridge hand.
- "Person" in a crash test
- Ventriloquist's prop
- Unharmed figure in a crash test
- Ventriloquist's "colleague"
More clues leading to the result DUNCE
- <:`-(
- Dolt
- Brainiac's opposite
- Dork
- Numskull
- Conical-cap wearer
- Kind of cap
- Nincompoop
- Corner chair occupant
- One who may be capped in a corner
More clues leading to the result IGNORAMUS
More clues leading to the result DDDD
- "Affordable solutions for better living" company
- "An Unsocial Socialist" novelist
- "Around the World in 80 Days" protagonist
- "Caprica" actor Morales
- "Dame" on stage
- "Do I really have to go over this again?"
- "Fish Magic" painter
- "Get a ___!"
- "Gimme that!"
- "Grrrrr!"
More clues leading to the result PINHEAD
More clues leading to the result JESTERTOTHEKING
More clues leading to the result GOOSE
- Honker
- When you're in trouble, it's cooked
- Pinch
- Bay off Labrador
- Zero, with 101 Down
- Down provider
- Quill supplier
- Skein member
- Foie gras source
- Golden-egg layer