The Clue
State of confusion (3 letter answer)
The Answer
FOG
Tags
Notes
The answer FOG is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.
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Befuddle
Bewilderment
Blur
Brume
Confuse
Haze
Murk
Airport closer
Aviation concern
Bewildered state
Confused state
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Driving danger
Driving hazard
Flying hazard
Holmesian ambience
London forecast
Mental confusion
Pea soup
Peril at sea
Sailing hazard
Shore concealer
Travel hazard
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Weather London is famous for
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Definition
FOG as a noun:
1. droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
2. (fog, fogginess, murk, murkiness) = an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
3. (daze, fog, haze) = confusion characterized by lack of clarity
FOG as a verb:
1. (obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist) = make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"