Like Ignatius J. Reilly in "A Confederacy of Dunces" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBESE Like Ignatius J. Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' (5) New York Times Jul 4, 2021
6% REILLY Ignatius J. ___, protagonist in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' (6) New York Times Jun 8, 2019
4% CONICAL Shaped like dunce's cap (7) (7)
4% CONIC Like dunce caps (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 9, 2025
4% TOOLE 'A Confederacy of Dunces' author (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2023
3% THA "J to -- L-O!" (Lopez album) (3) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
3% FBI J. Edgar's org. (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
3% ATOM Focus of J. Robert Oppenheimer (4) New York Times Aug 25, 2025
3% ONE Number of states with the letter J (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 25, 2025
3% PROBABLE Likely (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 22, 2025

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