Word "FOOL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a person who lacks good judgment
Synonyms:
muggins, sap, saphead, tomfool

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
fool or hoax
Synonyms:
befool, cod, dupe, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in
Examples:
You can't fool me!

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
Synonyms:
jester, motley fool

Crossword Clues for FOOL

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14 across (4) The Guardian Quick 11 Aug 2025
April 1st prank victim
Dunderhead Commuter 04 Jul 2025
Take in sweet Charlie ...
Fruit dessert The Telegraph Quick 28 May 2025
English dessert of pureed fruit and custard (4)
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 21 May 2025
Idiot Mirror Quick 21 May 2025
Dope the dessert (4)
Trifle with a fruit dessert (4)
Sweet clown (4) The Guardian Cryptic 22 Apr 2025
Idiot Mirror Quick 09 Apr 2025
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 09 Apr 2025
The -, 1990 film drama starring Derek Jacobi in dual roles Mirror Quiz 07 Apr 2025
Happy April ___'s Day! Find synonyms for 48a in the words at 19a, 23a, 35a, 56a, 4d, and 39d
English dessert made from stewed fruit and cream or custard (4)
It's a dessert, kid (4)
April 1st prank victim
Clown (4) Puzzler 03 Mar 2025
Idiot Mirror Quick 23 Feb 2025
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 23 Feb 2025
Dolt(4)
Take in, with the dessert (4)
Jester The Sun Two Speed 12 Jan 2025
Sweet idiot The Sun Two Speed 12 Jan 2025
Funny old fathead at court? (4)
Song, What A ... Believes
"Any ___ can make a rule": Henry David Thoreau
Elevated halo often seen around this simpleton? (4) The Guardian Cryptic 22 Nov 2024
'The ___', 1990 Christine Edzard film starring Derek Jacobi in dual roles (4)
1967 Beatles song, The ___- on the Hill (4)
Song by the Beatles: The _ on the Hill
Idiot - dessert (4) The Guardian Quick 28 Aug 2024
Idiot a€“ dessert (4)
Deceive Newsday 27 Aug 2024
April 1 victim Universal 17 Aug 2024
Idiot Mirror Quick 28 Jul 2024
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 28 Jul 2024
Trick WC Fields initially rejected The Times Sunday Cryptic 07 Jul 2024
& 3Dn. Could the jester partner of Laurel be? (4,5)
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 05 Jun 2024
Idiot Mirror Quick 05 Jun 2024
1967 Beatles track sung by Sir Paul Mccartney, The ___- on the Hill (4)
The -, 1990 film drama starring Derek Jacobi in dual roles Mirror Quiz 16 May 2024
Idiot Mirror Quick 15 May 2024
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 15 May 2024
He's not bright enough to make dessert (4)
Outfox Newsday 28 Apr 2024
Hoodwink LA Times Daily 24 Apr 2024
Idiot Mirror Quick 24 Apr 2024
Dunce's dessert Mirror Cryptic 24 Apr 2024
April 1 victim New York Times Mini 01 Apr 2024
Happy April ___'s Day! Find synonyms for 48a in the words at 19a, 23a, 35a, 56a, 4d, and 39d
A person who lacks good judgment
Could the jester partner of Laurel be? (9)
April idiot? (4)
Take in the dessert
The Beatles song from 1967, The ___- on the Hill (4)
Tin can flipped by flush souse leaving (4)
A clown will play around with one (4)
Temper of snubbed old kid (4)
"You Can't ___ a Camera," 1941 short film starring Clark Gable
Dessert for dolt?
A purée of fruit served with cream or custard The Times Specialist Sunday 14 Jan 2024
Victim of a April 1st prank, say
April 1st target
Put something over on Newsday 24 Dec 2023
Idiot Mirror Quick 20 Dec 2023
Dunce’s dessert Mirror Cryptic 20 Dec 2023
Pull a prank on USA Today 11 Dec 2023
Buffoon, jester The Times Concise 07 Dec 2023
Sweet trifle
April honoree? LA Times Daily 30 Nov 2023
Love left fellow confused with ring - idiot! (4)
Court jester with a belled cap once represented as a watermark on paper; or, a light "trifle" of a pudding based on clotted cream or custard with pureed goosegogs, rasps or other seasonal berries/frui
Jester of yesteryear
Bamboozle USA Today 09 Nov 2023
Dupe Universal 27 Aug 2023
1st April VIP?
Victim of an April 1 prank
Idiot! The Telegraph Quick 14 Jun 2023
Pull a fast one on USA Today 09 Jun 2023
Tarot card figure classically depicted in ragged clothing New York Times 04 Jun 2023
"___ me once, shame on you..."
Play a trick on Newsday 08 May 2023
Character on an unnumbered tarot card Wall Street Journal 26 Jan 2023
Trick someone on the 1st of April, say
Play a trick on USA Today 14 Dec 2022
First April target?
Fruity dessert: trifle? The Times Cryptic 01 Dec 2022
Charlie following ladies around The Guardian Cryptic 19 Oct 2022
First April target
Trick or deceive The Guardian Speedy 31 Jul 2022
Bamboozle USA Today 11 Jul 2022
Victim of an April 1 prank
Bamboozle Premier Sunday 19 Jun 2022
Halfwit The Telegraph Quick 09 Jun 2022
Chucklehead Eugene Sheffer 30 Apr 2022
Court jester Family Time 24 Jan 2022
Take in most of cuisine before start of lunch
Take in most of cuisine before start of lunch The Guardian Quiptic 03 Jan 2022
Gull purée
Chucklehead Eugene Sheffer 20 Dec 2021
Idiot The Times Concise 21 Nov 2021
April 1 'honoree' The Washington Post 18 Oct 2021
April 1 "honoree" LA Times Daily 18 Oct 2021
Someone who falls for an April 1st prank
Idiot! The Telegraph Quick 25 Aug 2021
Have on, to a Brit LA Times Daily 23 Jul 2021
Have on, to a Brit The Washington Post 23 Jul 2021
Sinatra's "I'm a ___ to Want You"
Victim of an April 1 prank
Deceive Newsday 27 May 2021
Jester The Times Concise 07 May 2021
See 12 Down The Telegraph Toughie 01 Apr 2021
Court jester Newsday 01 Apr 2021
Imbecile The Telegraph Quick 02 Mar 2021
April 1 target New York Times 01 Dec 2020
Onetime court figure New York Times 27 Nov 2020
Pull a fast one on New York Times 28 Oct 2020
Logical proof bank's backing clown Irish Times Crosaire 31 Aug 2020
April 1 'honoree' The Washington Post 24 Aug 2020
April 1 "honoree" LA Times Daily 24 Aug 2020
Joker for a queen The Washington Post Sunday 21 Jun 2020
Bamboozle
Fox film regularly receives 2 Oscars
Ninny Thomas Joseph 21 May 2020
Trick The Washington Post 31 Mar 2020
Trick LA Times Daily 31 Mar 2020
Trick someone, say
Trick someone, say
Melange of April's seafood?  It's in your dreams
WC Fields's first turns as comedian
Mislead
Unwise person
Mug making fruit dessert
Sweet Charlie
Joy seemingly from sweets one's found in row of shops
Charlie's fruit dessert?
Victim of an April 1 prank
Dimwit who is also sweet
1st of April honoree?
Touchstone, say, with length under 9 inches?
Bucket I imported into China
Prevent operation of item seen in many kitchens?
Convenience and power returning for group
One that follows E John around is sweet
Take in dessert
Sweet sucker
Sweet ass
WC Fields originally taken the wrong way as twit
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