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Ninny WSJ Crossword Clue

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Clue History: Ninny

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Answer ASS
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Puzzle WSJ Crossword - January 12 2026
Answer DODO
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Puzzle WSJ Crossword - October 11 2025
Answer TWIT
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Puzzle WSJ Crossword - October 9 2025
Answer ASS
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Puzzle WSJ Crossword - September 8 2025
Answer ASS
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Puzzle WSJ Crossword - June 9 2025
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Ninny" is ASS.
The word 'ninny' is a colloquial term for someone who is foolish or silly. In crossword puzzles, 'ass' is a common synonym for a foolish person, drawing on the historical use of the term to describe someone lacking intelligence.
A foolish or stupid person.
Really rude person, Ending with half or hard, Immature high score initials on an arcade game, Pompous sort, "Well, I have to save my ___" (Shrek line)
WSJ Crossword - January 12 2026 - WSJ Crossword - October 11 2025 - WSJ Crossword - October 9 2025 - WSJ Crossword - September 8 2025 - WSJ Crossword - June 9 2025

The clue “Ninny” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated January 12 2026, the definitive 3-letter answer is: ASS.

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