Dummy Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

One confident answer with explanation of the wordplay

DUNCE
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"Dummy" can mean a foolish person or blockhead, which maps to DUNCE (a slow-witted person). Other strong candidates include IDIOT or BOOBY, but DUNCE is a classic crossword answer for this clue.

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Other possible answers
IDIOTDummy as in a foolish or stupid person — a very direct synonym.
DECOYDummy in the sense of a false or imitation object used to lure.
BOOBYDummy/fool — booby is a slang term for a stupid person.
PASTELess likely, but dummy/fake gemstones are sometimes called paste.

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