'___ is wasted on the stupid': Oscar Wilde Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRONY '___ is wasted on the stupid': Oscar Wilde (5) New York Times Jul 26, 2023
6% DAFT Stupid (4) (4) Mirror Classic Apr 16, 2026
6% APISH Stupid (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
6% INANE Stupid (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026
6% IDEAL An ____ Husband, Oscar Wilde play (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
6% THISSUSPENSEIS Start of an Oscar Wilde quote (14) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
5% USED Didn't waste (4) LA Times Daily Apr 16, 2026
5% UNTAMED Wild (7) (7) Puzzler Apr 15, 2026
5% BOARS Wild hogs (5) USA Today Apr 12, 2026
5% CESSPIT Waste area (7) Commuter Apr 8, 2026

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