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Word entry · 7 letters

bonkers

Best crossword clue

"Completely crazy"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɒŋkəz/Part of speech adjectiveSorted beknorsStarts with BEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

Word origin

Unknown. Perhaps from bonk (a blow or punch on the head), perhaps related to earlier bonce.

Used in a sentence

  • [A]nd we should remind ourselves that it is absolutely bonkers that we elect judges at all; that system is used almost nowhere else on earth[.]
  • "They are turning people off travelling. And the removal of catering on such a long-distance route is just bonkers."
  • Notable examples include The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953), […], and The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, a slightly bonkers 1965 comedy using the Longmoor Military Railway and obviously sped-up footage.

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