Downright foolish Crossword Clue

HomePublisherThe Washington Post Sunday15 January 2023
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Hereby find the answer to the clue " Downright foolish " ,crossword hint that was earlier published on "The Washington Post Sunday".
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Best Answer:
INANE

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Downright foolish" and the answer is "INANE." Let's break down why this clue matches this answer.

1. The clue "Downright foolish" indicates that we are looking for a word that describes something or someone that is extremely foolish or senseless.

2. The word "downright" emphasizes the intensity of the foolishness, implying that the answer should be a strong adjective.

3. When we examine the answer "INANE," it fits perfectly. The word "inane" means lacking sense, foolish, or nonsensical.

In summary, the clue "Downright foolish" provides a clear indication that we are searching for a word that describes extreme foolishness. The answer "INANE" accurately corresponds to this clue as it defines something or someone that lacks sense or is entirely foolish.



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Definition of "INANE"

lacking sense or meaning; silly

Example :
  • don't badger people with inane questions

  •  The Crossword clue "Downright foolish" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    The Washington Post Sunday15 January 2023INANE
    USA Today16 September 2017INANE


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