Crossword-Solution: TOMFOOLERY 10 letters, 47 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 18

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Word Word Type Definition
Tomfoolery n. Folly; trifling.

We have 47 clues for the answer “TOMFOOLERY”

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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
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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.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
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.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
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.
The Golden Age Kenneth Grahame 2008
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 Golden Age Kenneth Grahame 2008
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.
The Ways of Men Eliot Gregory 2008

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…
Michael Ende Momo
Embrace tomfoolery as if it were a rich relative on his deathbed.
Barb Best The Misery Manifesto: A Self-Help Parody for the Self-Absorbed
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Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 22 times in crossword archives (1986–2015).