The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word INANE , but the solution may also be NUTTY which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Harebrained crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INANE | 34 % | 5 |
| IDIOTIC | 13 % | 7 |
| ASININE | 11 % | 7 |
| NUTTY | 9 % | 5 |
| DAFT | 6 % | 4 |
| ABSURD | 6 % | 6 |
| MAD | 4 % | 3 |
| COCKAMAMIE | 2 % | 10 |
| LOONY | 2 % | 5 |
| CRACKPOT | 2 % | 8 |
| SILLY | 2 % | 5 |
| INSANE | 2 % | 6 |
| BONEHEADED | 2 % | 10 |
| GIDDY | 2 % | 5 |
| TOMFOOL | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Harebrained
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- foolish
- mad
- insane
- tomfool
- nutty
- hairbrained
- cockamamie
- featherbrained
- preposterous
- boneheaded
- madcap
- outlandish
Crossword Answer definitions
INANE noun- That which is void or empty.
- Lacking sense or meaning (often to the point of boredom or annoyance)
- Purposeless; pointless
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 INANE
More clues leading to the result IDIOTIC
- Senseless
- Nonsensical
- Foolish
- Typical of a dope
- Extremely stupid
- Ridiculous
- Dumb and dumber
- Stupid to the max
- Nutty
- Beyond stupid
More clues leading to the result ASININE
- Utterly silly
- Utterly stupid
- Completely idiotic
- Dumber than dumb
- Laughable
- Silly
- Extremely silly
- Ridiculous
- Dopey
- Foolhardy
More clues leading to the result NUTTY
- Cuckoo
- Kooky
- Off one's rocker
- Eccentric
- Bonkers
- Wacky
- Daft
- Screwball
- Like Jerry Lewis's professor
- "The __ Professor"
More clues leading to the result DAFT
- Off one's rocker
- Loopy
- Wacky
- Balmy
- ___ Punk
- ___ Punk ("Around the World" electronica duo)
- Mad
- Foolish
- A little loopy
- Not all there
More clues leading to the result ABSURD
- Preposterous
- Ludicrous
- Like Ionesco's plays
- Ionesco-esque?
- Ridiculous
- Theater of the ___
- Nonsensical
- Laughably foolish
- Laughable
- Cockamamie
More clues leading to the result MAD
- "__ Dogs and Englishmen"
- Alfred E. Neuman's mag
- Alfred E. Neuman's magazine
- Frenzied
- Like a wet hen
- Magazine since 1952
- Ready for commitment?
- "Cracked" competitor
- "Hatter's" mental state?
- Batty
More clues leading to the result COCKAMAMIE
More clues leading to the result LOONY
- Round the bend
- Mad as a hatter
- Wacko
- Bananas
- Canadian clam
- Kook
- Cracked
- Preposterous
- Non compos mentis
- One brick shy of a load
More clues leading to the result CRACKPOT
- Eccentric
- Nut
- Nutty
- Eccentric one
- Member of the lunatic fringe.
- Eccentric.
- Erratic one: Slang.
- Loon
- Harebrained
- Odd fellow
More clues leading to the result SILLY
- Muttonheaded
- Inane
- Too frivolous
- Weak-minded
- Dazed
- Nonsensical
- Not remotely serious
- Foolish
- Fatuous
- Bad way to be knocked
More clues leading to the result INSANE
- Mad
- Moonstruck
- Preposterous
- Bonkers
- Non compos mentis
- Cuckoo
- Nuts or bananas
- Cuckoo bananas
- X Gamer's "amazing"
- Beyond daring
More clues leading to the result BONEHEADED
- Harebrained
- Foolish
- Word for Merkle's play when he failed to touch second.
- Stupid
- Like Mother Hubbard?
- Really, really dumb
- Really foolish
More clues leading to the result GIDDY
- Lightheaded
- Reeling
- Fuzzy-headed
- Euphoric
- Bubbling over with laughter
- Impulsive
- Delirious with glee
- Lightheartedly silly
- Like a teenager on her first date
- Flighty