The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ASSES , but the solution may also be NINNIES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Fools crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASSES | 37 % | 5 |
| SAPS | 8 % | 4 |
| IDIOTS | 6 % | 6 |
| SIMPS | 6 % | 5 |
| GEESE | 5 % | 5 |
| DUPES | 4 % | 5 |
| DOLTS | 3 % | 5 |
| GETS | 3 % | 4 |
| CLOWNS | 3 % | 6 |
| CONS | 2 % | 4 |
| DUNCES | 2 % | 6 |
| NINNIES | 2 % | 7 |
| BOOBS | 2 % | 5 |
| DECEIVES | 2 % | 8 |
| SPOOFS | 1 % | 6 |
| PRATS | 1 % | 5 |
| SUCKERS | 1 % | 7 |
| SILLIES | 1 % | 7 |
| DELUDES | 1 % | 7 |
| OAFS | 1 % | 4 |
| JESTERS | 1 % | 7 |
| OUTSMARTS | 1 % | 9 |
| DOPES | 1 % | 5 |
| TRICKS | 1 % | 6 |
| SCHMOS | 1 % | 6 |
| YOYOS | 1 % | 5 |
| TRIPSUP | 1 % | 7 |
| DONKEYS | 1 % | 7 |
| BOZOS | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fools
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
ASSES 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.
- (unit of weight) A libra.
- Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
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 ASSES
- Dolts
- Fools
- Beasts of burden
- Ninnies
- Foolish ones
- Onagers
- Dumbbutts
- Thongs show them off
- Promoters try to put them in seats
- They may be shaken, but are rarely stirred, at the bar
More clues leading to the result SAPS
More clues leading to the result IDIOTS
- 2004 Bosox, to themselves?
- Fools
- Crackbrains
- Twits
- Numskulls
- Imbeciles
- Mental midgets
- Numbskulls
- No-brainers?
- "__ Delight": R. Sherwood play
More clues leading to the result SIMPS
- Nitwits
- Foolish sorts
- Nincompoops
- Fools
- Foolish fellows
- Ninnies
- Dimwits
- Chuckleheads
- Foolish ones
- Dumb bunnies.
More clues leading to the result GEESE
- Brants
- Canadian ___
- Flock members
- Gaggle members
- Simpletons
- Gaggle group
- Silly ones
- V-formation fliers
- A "Twelve Days of Christmas" gift
- Flying wedge
More clues leading to the result DUPES
- Cat's-paws
- Deceives
- Fools, as I have never done to anyone in my life
- Marks
- Swindles
- Gullible guys
- Suckers in
- Patsies
- Plays for a fool
- Swindling victims
More clues leading to the result DOLTS
- Simpletons
- Not exactly Einsteins
- Nitwits
- Lamebrains
- Boneheads
- Fools
- Dunderheads
- Half-wits
- Ignorant fools
- Oafs
More clues leading to the result GETS
- Arrives at
- Understands
- Comes by
- Groks
- Comes into
- Comprehends
- Catches on to
- Hears clearly
- Obtains
- Understands, as a joke
More clues leading to the result CLOWNS
- Painted pantomimers
- Rodeo cutups
- Some birthday performers
- They'll put on a happy face
- Buffoons
- Cutups
- Circus performers
- Grease paint wearers
- They're made up for entertainment
- Circus comedians
More clues leading to the result CONS
- Bamboozles
- Time servers
- Negatives
- Yardbirds
- Swindles
- Puts one over on
- Takes for a ride
- Pen pals?
- Pen men
- Potential problems
More clues leading to the result DUNCES
- Stupid people
- Low-IQ types
- Conical cap wearers
- Ignoramuses
- Noodleheads
- Fools
- Airheads
- Boneheads
- Blockheads.
- Cone wearers
More clues leading to the result NINNIES
- Chuckleheads
- Dummkopfs
- Saps
- Simpletons
- Dumb bunnies
- Boneheads
- Dodos
- Dunderheads.
- Intellectual dwarfs.
- Simpletons.
More clues leading to the result BOOBS
More clues leading to the result DECEIVES
More clues leading to the result SPOOFS
- "Spaceballs," et al.
- Lampoons
- "Wet Hot American Summer" et al.
- Comedies with targets
- Makes fun of
- Parodies
- Send-ups
- "SNL" staples
- Sends up
- "SNL" fare
More clues leading to the result PRATS
More clues leading to the result SUCKERS
- Scam artist's marks
- "All-day" treats
- Fools
- P. T. Barnum's customers.
- Texas Guinan's clientele
- Patsies
- Chumps
- Easy marks
More clues leading to the result SILLIES
More clues leading to the result DELUDES
More clues leading to the result OAFS
More clues leading to the result JESTERS
- Merry-andrews
- Fools
- Court figures
- They make a king laugh
- Entertainers for kings
- Court players
- Court cutups
- They performed before kings
More clues leading to the result OUTSMARTS
More clues leading to the result DOPES
- Blockheads
- Gets laced before lacing up?
- Chowderheads
- Knuckleheads
- Chuckleheads
- Dimwits
- Simpletons
- Ninnies
- Dunderheads
- Geese
More clues leading to the result TRICKS
- Numbers in a bridge contract
- Bridge winnings
- Magic show units
- Trained animal's repertoire
- *Bamboozles
- Leads astray
- Bridge items.
- Scoring units, at cards.
- Dupes
- "How's ____?"
More clues leading to the result SCHMOS
More clues leading to the result YOYOS
- They have strings attached
- People use them to walk the dog
- Duncan diversions
- Vacillates
- Fad with ups and downs
- Fluctuates
- Vacillators
- Playthings on strings
- Dingbats
- Toys with strings
More clues leading to the result TRIPSUP
More clues leading to the result DONKEYS
- Jerks
- Intractable types
- Braying beasts
- Mommies of hinnies
- Stupid people.
- Small, portable steam engines.
- Political symbols.
- Certain political symbols.
- West Indies transportation.
- Stubborn ones.