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

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like Ignatius J. Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OBESE.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Like Ignatius J. Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces':

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBESE Like Ignatius J. Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' (5) New York Times Jul 4, 2021
6% TOOLE "A Confederacy of Dunces" author (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
6% REILLY Ignatius J. ___, protagonist in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' (6) New York Times Jun 8, 2019
4% CONICAL Shaped like a dunce's cap (7) (7) Puzzler Jun 27, 2026
3% YSEE "It's like this..." (4) Newsday Jul 4, 2026
3% JOY The "J" of one of the ATJs in Hollywood (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2026
3% ROWS J, K and L, in a theater (4) USA Today Jun 25, 2026
3% CRUSH Person you "like like" (5) Universal Jun 25, 2026
3% IDBET "That's likely" (5) TV Jun 21, 2026
3% CIF Cleaning product which used to begin with a "J" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 19, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in New York Times puzzle

Like Ignatius J. Reilly in "A Confederacy of Dunces" Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Like Ignatius J. Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces'. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is OBESE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Like Ignatius J. Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces'.