Nincompoop Crossword Clue5 Letters

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IDIOT
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"Nincompoop" means a foolish or stupid person, and IDIOT is a direct synonym that fits perfectly in 5 letters.

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DUNCEA dunce is a foolish or stupid person, another common synonym for nincompoop.
MORONMoron is another word for a foolish person, synonymous with nincompoop.
NINNYA ninny is a foolish person, closely related in meaning and even shares the 'nin-' prefix with nincompoop.
DOPESDope (plural) can mean a stupid person, though less likely as a crossword answer for this clue.

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