NYT Crossword · 31 Down
“Bumbling one” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 18, 1998 as 31 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, August 18, 1998 · 31 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Bumbling one”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with O and ends with F, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Bumbling one” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 1998, at 31 Down.
What is the answer to the “Bumbling one” crossword clue?
The answer is OAF (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.