Silly ____ is the legside fielder closest to the bowler Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Silly ____ is the legside fielder closest to the bowler last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 MIDON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIDON Silly ____ is the legside fielder closest to the bowler (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 4, 2018
3% ONEPIN Bowler's closest target (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 20, 2025
2% DERBY US bowler in local match (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% LARK Silly escapade (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
2% HAT Bowler, e.g. (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
2% ANNAPOLIS State capital that's closest to the U.S. Capitol (9) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
2% ONO Otherwise closest bid (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 3, 2026
2% NAMETAG Silly magenta label (4,3) (7) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
2% ERROR Fielder's blunder (5) Universal Dec 31, 2025
2% BFF Closest buddy: Abbr. (3)

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