Bewilder
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 7 Dec 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 15 Nov 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 12 May 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 8 Apr 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 19 Feb 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 12 Feb 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 13 Aug 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 25 Jun 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 8 Apr 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 8 May 2017
Crossword Answers
3 letters
GET
A return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
VEX
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
FOG
Confusion characterized by lack of clarity
AWE
A feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration"
BUG
A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
CAP
A tight-fitting headdress
FOX
Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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FUSS
A rapid active commotion
MAZE
Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
MULL
An island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
STUN
Make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
POSE
A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
DAZE
Confusion characterized by lack of clarity
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AMAZE
Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
ADDLE
Mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"
STICK
Stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"
STUMP
Remove tree stumps from; "stump a field"
THROW
The act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base"
UPSET
An improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
MIXUP
Cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her"
KNOCK
Knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
FLOOR
The inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
ELUDE
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
DIZZY
Having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"
CLOUD
A group of many things in the air or on the ground; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "clouds of blossoms"; "it discharged a cloud of spores"
BEFOG
Make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
ABASH
Cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
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RUFFLE
A noisy fight
PUTOUT
An out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts"
POTHER
An excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"
MUDDLE
Mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"
FUDDLE
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
DISMAY
Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
DAZZLE
Brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily
BOTHER
Make confused or perplexed or puzzled
FLURRY
Cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
BOGGLE
Hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
BEDAZE
Overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned her"
BALLUP
Make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
BEMUSE
Cause to be confused emotionally
PUZZLE
A game that tests your ingenuity
BAFFLE
A flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
GRAVEL
Rock fragments and pebbles
7 letters
FLUMMOX
Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
PERPLEX
Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
MYSTIFY
Make mysterious; "mystify the story"
NONPLUS
Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
CONFUSE
Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
STUPEFY
Make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
ASTOUND
Affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
STUMBLE
An unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
STARTLE
A sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
STAGGER
An unsteady uneven gait
PETRIFY
Make rigid and set into a conventional pattern; "rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking"
PERTURB
Disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom; "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"
FLUSTER
Cause to be nervous or upset
FLUTTER
The act of moving back and forth
DISTURB
Change the arrangement or position of
BECLOUD
Make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
OVERAWE
Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
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UNSETTLE
Disturb the composure of
THROWOFF
Get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
THROWOUT
Force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"
SURPRISE
Attack by storm; attack suddenly
PARALYZE
Cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
PARALYSE
Cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
ENTANGLE
Entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past"
BOWLOVER
Overcome with amazement; "This boggles the mind!"
DISTRACT
Draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
BEDAZZLE
To cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"
ASTONISH
Affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
CONFOUND
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
BEFUDDLE
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
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DUMBFOUND
Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
BAMBOOZLE
Conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
RAISEHELL
Take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent; "She raised hell when she found out that she wold not be hired again"
OVERWHELM
Charge someone with too many tasks
EMBARRASS
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
OBFUSCATE
Make obscure or unclear
DISCOMFIT
Cause to lose one's composure
DISORIENT
Cause to be lost or disoriented
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DEMORALIZE
Confuse or put into disorder; "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office"
DEMORALISE
Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
STRIKEDUMB
Render speechless, as by surprising or shocking; "we were struck dumb by the candidate's announcement"
DISCOMPOSE
Cause to lose one's composure
DISCONCERT
Cause to lose one's composure
FOGTHEMIND
11 letters
FLABBERGAST
Overcome with amazement; "This boggles the mind!"
DISORGANIZE
Remove the organization from
12 letters
14 letters
DISCOMBOBULATE
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"