Clues for the word "SIMPLETON"
We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 25 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on November 30, 2025.
Definition of simpleton
- n. - A person of weak intellect; a silly person.
Referring Clues
- Rhyme's Simon, for one
- Fool
- Fool not involved with weight
- Dope
- Ninny
- Thick sort of drink's taken back from William Tell
- Naive person
- Foolish person is unsophisticated, not backwards
- Cruelly pelt Simon, who's not very bright
- Foolish person not involved and not looking back
- Dope easy to name
- Alien in tunnel is no intellectual
- Real doofus
- The dunce possibly limps to school
- Easy? Not terribly, for the dimwitted
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2024
- Daily American - September 08, 2024
- Daily American - April 29, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 03, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2022
- Daily American - September 08, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 22, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - February 17, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - April 09, 2015
- Guardian Quick - March 27, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - March 03, 2014
- Guardian Quick - October 26, 2012
- New York Times - September 02, 2012
- Guardian Everyman - April 03, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 01, 2011
- LA Times Sunday - January 25, 2009
- LA Times Sunday - May 25, 2008
- Guardian Prize - November 10, 2007
- Thinks Daily - September 29, 2007
- Guardian Quiptic - November 06, 2006
- Guardian Quick - December 14, 2005
- Guardian Quiptic - October 14, 2002