Crossword answer
NAIF
4 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 2, 2026
Letter pattern
NAIF
Clues that lead to NAIF
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Ingenuous person4Wall Street JournalAug 2, 2026
Overly trusting person4Wall Street JournalJun 23, 2026
Babe in the woods4NYT MidiMay 31, 2026
Gullible person4NewsdayApr 19, 2026
Gullible sort4New York TimesFeb 22, 2026
Innocent sort4New York TimesAug 28, 2025
Overly trusting type4New York TimesMar 20, 2025
50% of brides-to-be flipping innocent4The IndependentOct 10, 2024
Artless4Evening StandardApr 15, 2024
Ingenuous4Evening StandardAug 15, 2022
About NAIF in crosswords
NAIF is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Ingenuous person” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 2, 2026.
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STUBTicket remnant
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EVERAlways
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Every appearance of NAIF (14)
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Aug 2, 2026
Ingenuous person · Wall Street Journal · 43 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Overly trusting person · Wall Street Journal · 10 Across
May 31, 2026
Babe in the woods · NYT Midi · 6 Down
Apr 19, 2026
Gullible person · Newsday · Across
Feb 22, 2026
Gullible sort · New York Times · 25 Down
Aug 28, 2025
Innocent sort · New York Times · 42 Down
Mar 20, 2025
Overly trusting type · New York Times · 5 Across
Jan 26, 2025
Innocent sort · New York Times · 83 Down
Oct 10, 2024
50% of brides-to-be flipping innocent · The Independent · 25 Across
Apr 15, 2024
Artless · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Aug 15, 2022
Ingenuous · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 17, 2021
Ingenuous · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Sep 30, 2021
Ingenuous · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 13, 2020
Babe in the woods · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down