Big goof

The answer

BONER

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BONER answer page.

Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• CLANGER (1 uses in xd)
• DOLT (1 uses in xd)
• OAF (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for BONER

Every other clue in this collection answered by BONER, most used first.

• Boo-boo - used 17 times, most recently in 2006
• Goof - used 17 times, most recently in 2010
• Dumb mistake - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
• Faux pas - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
• Howler. - used 10 times, most recently in 1990
• Stupid mistake - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Gaffe - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Silly blunder - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Big mistake - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Blunder - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Flub - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Mistake - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Silly mistake - used 6 times, most recently in 2013

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Big hit - SMASH, used 75 times
• Goof - ERROR, used 71 times
• Big rigs - SEMIS, used 69 times
• Big dipper - LADLE, used 52 times
• Big name in printers - EPSON, used 49 times
• Big name in tractors - DEERE, used 49 times

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