A number confessing to playing the fool (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A number confessing to playing the fool (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOWNING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOWNING A number confessing to playing the fool (8) (8)
8% COMECLEAN Confess (9) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
7% TWIT Fool (4) USA Today Dec 15, 2025
7% SINS They are confessed in confessionals (4)
7% ONTO Not fooled by (4) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
7% NINNIES Fools (7) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
7% OWN ___ up (confess) (3)
7% GOOF Fool (4) USA Today Quick Dec 2, 2025
7% NINNY Fool (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
7% ADMIT Confess (5) (5) Mirror Classic Nov 13, 2025
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