One puts one in a spot, being a fool (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDIOT One puts one in a spot, being a fool (5) (5)
9% DALMATIAN One spotted on a lead? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 27, 2026
9% PLONKER One who forcefully puts down fool (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 9, 2026
7% FRACAS One in muffler put up with commotion (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 31, 2026
7% WIT One fast with the one-liners (3) New York Times Oct 31, 2026
7% ASTUTE Nobody's fool (6) Newsday Oct 31, 2026
7% THOSE The ones there (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 28, 2026
7% CHUMP Blockhead, fool (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 25, 2026
7% ABUG Put ___ in one's ear (suggest something): 2 wds. (4)
7% CURSE *$%# is one (5) Universal Oct 22, 2026
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