Nitwit
The crossword clue "Nitwit" is answered by DOPE, a 4-letter entry. Used 21 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DOPE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DOPE answer page.
Used 21 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DOPE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOPE, most used first.
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- Info - used 43 times, most recently in 2018
- Blockhead - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Lowdown - used 18 times, most recently in 2021
- Knucklehead - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Numskull - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Idiot - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Nincompoop - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Numbskull - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Latest news, slangily - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Ninny - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- "Rad!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Skinny - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Dummy - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Inside scoop - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- "Sweet!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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