Fatuous
The crossword clue "Fatuous" is answered by INANE, a 5-letter entry. Used 64 times across 43 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
INANE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INANE answer page.
Used 64 times across 43 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 13 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.
- ASININE (7 uses in xd)
- SILLY (3 uses in xd)
- IDIOTIC (2 uses in xd)
- INSENSATE (1 uses in xd)
- SAPPY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for INANE
Every other clue in this collection answered by INANE, most used first.
- Silly - used 305 times, most recently in 2026
- Nonsensical - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- Absurd - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
- Cockamamie - used 93 times, most recently in 2026
- Vacuous - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
- Plain silly - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
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- Bumbling - INEPT, used 171 times
- Occupied - INUSE, used 165 times
- Notions - IDEAS, used 155 times
- Author Calvino - ITALO, used 151 times
- Actress Massey - ILONA, used 147 times
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