The Clue
Confounded (9 letter answer)
The Answer
NONPLUSED
Tags
Notes
The answer NONPLUSED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Puzzled
Stumped
Definition
NONPLUS as a verb:
1. (perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound) = be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
NONPLUSED as an adjective:
1. (at a loss, nonplused, nonplussed, puzzled) = filled with bewilderment; "at a loss to understand those remarks"; "puzzled that she left without saying goodbye"