Crossword answer

INEPTNESS

9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, June 11, 2026

Letter pattern

INEPTNESS

Starts with I, ends with S · 9 letters

Clues that lead to INEPTNESS

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Stupidity9Daily ExpressJun 11, 2026 Steps in, shaken, to limit new English incompetence9The IndependentApr 24, 2026 Seven points written after one shows incompetence9The IndependentOct 29, 2025

About INEPTNESS in crosswords

INEPTNESS is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stupidity” in the Daily Express crossword on June 11, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

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Every appearance of INEPTNESS (3)

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Jun 11, 2026

Stupidity · Daily Express · 15 Across

Apr 24, 2026

Steps in, shaken, to limit new English incompetence · The Independent · 24 Across

Oct 29, 2025

Seven points written after one shows incompetence · The Independent · 18 Across