Stares stupidly
The crossword clue "Stares stupidly" is answered by GAPES, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GAPES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GAPES answer page.
Used 14 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GAPES
Every other clue in this collection answered by GAPES, most used first.
- Stares open-mouthed - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Stares - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Stares in shock - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Stares slack-jawed - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Stares in wonder - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Opens wide - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Stares in amazement - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Yawns - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Stares at - OGLES, used 31 times
- Stares stupidly - GAWKS, used 15 times
- Stares - GAZES, used 14 times
- Stared stupidly - GAPED, used 7 times
- Satyric stares - LEERS, used 6 times
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