Oscar Wilde thought that this was 'something wasted on the stupid' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRONY Oscar Wilde thought that this was 'something wasted on the stupid' (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 28, 2021
6% IDEAL An ____ Husband, Oscar Wilde play (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
5% IDEA Thought (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2025
5% BLOW Waste (4) New York Times Jul 12, 2025
5% DEBRIS Waste (6) New York Times Jul 12, 2025
5% GAOL The Ballad of Reading ____, Oscar Wilde poem (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 2, 2025
5% GERMOFANIDEA The early thoughts for something big (4,2,2,4) (12)
5% IGNORANCE Stupidity (9) The Telegraph Quick Jun 28, 2025
5% ACROSS Oscar's wild for clues like this (6)
5% CRASS Stupid (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 9, 2025

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