Crossword-Solution: TOMFOOLERY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tomfoolery | n. | Folly; trifling. |
We have 47 clues for the answer “TOMFOOLERY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| playful or foolish behaviour | 1 answer |
| Prankish activity | 1 answer |
| Men's club comedian? | 1 answer |
| Lighthearted mischief and horseplay | 1 answer |
| Practical jokes and silly antics | 1 answer |
| FANDANGLE | 1 answer |
| Class-clownery | 1 answer |
| Skylarking | 3 answers |
| Silly behaviour | 3 answers |
| Silly behavior | 5 answers |
| Class clown | 5 answers |
| melodrama | 8 answers |
| clowning | 9 answers |
| bad behavior | 14 answers |
| Shenanigans | 14 answers |
| ANTICS | 15 answers |
| Monkeyshines | 15 answers |
| Shenanigan | 16 answers |
| Buffoonery | 17 answers |
| impishness | 23 answers |
| waywardness | 23 answers |
| roguishness | 24 answers |
| roguery | 25 answers |
| Naughtiness | 25 answers |
| devilment | 25 answers |
| bad behaviour | 26 answers |
| ACTING up | 29 answers |
| Antic | 29 answers |
| Lark | 29 answers |
| Wisecrack | 29 answers |
| waggishness | 31 answers |
| Horseplay | 32 answers |
| Escapade | 34 answers |
| Monkey business | 38 answers |
| devilry | 39 answers |
| waggery | 39 answers |
| Disobedience | 40 answers |
| Gibe | 42 answers |
| disruption | 43 answers |
| playing | 48 answers |
| Jeweller | 50 answers |
| high jinks | 52 answers |
| wittiness | 60 answers |
| Caper | 61 answers |
| silliness | 65 answers |
| Baloney | 92 answers |
| Non-sense | 135 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TOMFOOLERY (5)
But Father Brown, whether from a professional interest in ritual or a strong individual interest in tomfoolery, stopped and stared up at the balcony of the sun-worshipper, just as he might have stopped and stared up at a Punch and Judy.
Well, Elfride, you had better go to your room; you’ll get over this bit of tomfoolery in time.” “No, no, no, papa,” she moaned.
Was it in jest, or with some serious purpose of his own, that he brought me plump upon a pair of lovers, silent, face to face o'er a discreet unwinking stile? As a rule this sort of thing struck me as the most pitiful tomfoolery.
How was it that everything seemed natural and sensible to him, which these uncles, vicars, and other grown-up men took for the merest tomfoolery? Well, he would explain this, and many another thing, when we met again.
The pressure has been too high all day for the overworked man and his _énervée_ wife to desire any but the lightest tomfoolery in an entertainment.
Quotes with TOMFOOLERY (2)
The men in grey were powerless to meet this challenge head-on. Unable to detach the children from Momo by bringing them under their direct control, they had to find some roundabout means of achieving the same end, and for this they enlisted the children's elders. Not all grown-ups made suitable accomplices, of course, but plenty did. [....] 'Something must be done,' they said. 'More and more kids are being left on their own and neglected. You can't blame us - parents just don…
Embrace tomfoolery as if it were a rich relative on his deathbed.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1986–2015).