Baffled Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 8, 2022 · 38-Down
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between September 1996 and May 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 8, 2022 · 38-Down · 5 letters
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perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"
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Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between September 1996 and February 2005.ATALOSS7 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 7, 2013.LOST4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 3, 2005.STUCK5 lettersanswer page
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