The Clue
Cockamamie (7 letter answer)
The Answer
IDIOTIC
Tags
Notes
The answer IDIOTIC is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
Related Clues
Crackbrained
Fatuous
Featherbrained
Foolish
Inane
Nonsensical
Nutty
Ridiculous
Beyond silly
Hardly sharp
Pumpkin-headed
Brainless
Very foolish
Nutty as can be
Definition
IDIOTIC as an adjective:
1. (crackbrained, idiotic) = insanely irresponsible; "an idiotic idea"
2. (absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous) = incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
3. (imbecile, imbecilic, idiotic) = having a mental age of three to seven years