Bumbling fool
The crossword clue "Bumbling fool" is answered by OAF, a 3-letter entry. Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2016. 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
OAF
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OAF answer page.
Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2016. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OAF
Every other clue in this collection answered by OAF, most used first.
- Klutz - used 167 times, most recently in 2026
- Lummox - used 165 times, most recently in 2026
- Clumsy one - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Big galoot - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Clumsy sort - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Bumbler - used 53 times, most recently in 2025
- Lout - used 52 times, most recently in 2024
- Clumsy person - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Buffoon - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Clumsy fellow - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Clod - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Stumblebum - used 35 times, most recently in 2023
- Blockhead - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Galoot - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Dolt - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
- Clodhopper - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Big lug - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Clumsy clod - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Butterfingers - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Bungler - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Doofus - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Palooka - used 17 times, most recently in 2020
- Bumpkin - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- Clumsy type - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Dunderhead - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Bumbling sort - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Churl - used 13 times, most recently in 2014
- Klutzy sort - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Big klutz - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Awkward person - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Simpleton - used 11 times, most recently in 2006
- Changeling. - used 10 times, most recently in 1964
- Boor - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Bozo - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Clumsy guy - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Graceless one - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Klutzy type - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Fool - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Bumbling one - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Clumsy ox - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Ungraceful person - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Awkward one - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Bonehead - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Bumbling person - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- No exemplar of grace - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Fool - ASS, used 156 times
- "What Kind of Fool __?" - AMI, used 90 times
- Fool - SAP, used 38 times
- "I pity the fool" speaker - MRT, used 26 times
- Play for a fool - USE, used 18 times
- Pompous fool - ASS, used 14 times
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