The Clue
Knock silly (4 letter answer)
The Answer
DAZE
Tags
Notes
The answer DAZE is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bewilder
Bewilderment
Dumbfound
Flabbergast
Fog
Muddle
Muddleheadedness
Stun
Stupefy
Stupor
Torpify
Bowl over
Flabbergasted state
Knock for a loop
Moonstruck state
Punchy state
Almost knock out
Clouded condition
More than surprise
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Definition
DAZE as a noun:
1. (daze, shock, stupor) = the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally; "his mother's death left him in a daze"; "he was numb with shock"
2. (daze, fog, haze) = confusion characterized by lack of clarity
DAZE as a verb:
1. (dazzle, bedazzle, daze) = to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"
2. (stun, bedaze, daze) = overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned her"