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Word entry · 9 letters

foolproof

Best crossword clue

"Hard to mess up"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈfuːl ˌpɹuːf/Part of speech verb, adjectiveSorted fflooooprStarts with FEnds with F1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2O3O4L5P6R7O8O9F

Definitions

  1. proof against human misuse or error

Word origin

From fool + -proof.

Used in a sentence

  • Dill had hit upon a foolproof plan to make Boo Radley come out at no cost to ourselves (place a trail of lemon drops from the back door to the front yard and he’d follow it, like an ant).
  • My foolproof recipe is my gâteau fermière.
  • From Nigella Lawson’s effortless spaghetti with Marmite to Chetna Makan’s foolproof chicken curry – the recipes to turn to when you want easy but tasty suppers

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