Crossword clue

“Bona fide numbskull”

This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
CLASSAMORON
Letters11
Starts withC
Ends withN
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 18, 202611 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Bona fide numbskull” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 18, 2026 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with C and ends with N, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Bona fide numbskull” clue?+

The answer is CLASSAMORON (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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