Buffoon Crossword Clue

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Buffoon Crossword Answer

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BOZO

(4 letters)

CLOD

(4 letters)

IDIOT

(5 letters)

NUMSKULL

(8 letters)

OAF

(3 letters)

ASS

(3 letters)

TWIT

(4 letters)

DUNCE

(5 letters)

DOPE

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. an awkward stupid person

Hint 2: Clue Definition

BUFFOON (noun)
1. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
2. a rude or vulgar fool

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BOZO
(4 letters)
CLOD
(4 letters)
IDIOT
(5 letters)
NUMSKULL
(8 letters)
Oaf
(3 letters)
ASS
(3 letters)
TWIT
(4 letters)
DUNCE
(5 letters)
DOPE
(4 letters)

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