NYT Crossword · 39 Across
“Dumb ___ (scatterbrain)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, February 3, 1997 as 39 Across. The answer has 4 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 · Monday, February 3, 1997 · 39 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Dumb ___ (scatterbrain)”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with D and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Dumb ___ (scatterbrain)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 3, 1997, at 39 Across.
What is the answer to the “Dumb ___ (scatterbrain)” crossword clue?
The answer is DORA (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.