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Disoriented jailbird became oneParseword Answer

The Parseword #230 answer for September 15, 2026 is confused. The definition is disoriented.

Puzzle #230September 15, 2026

Puzzle Number

#230

Puzzle Date

September 15, 2026

Difficulty

medium

Answer Length

8 letters / 1 word

Disoriented jailbird became one Parseword Answer

Clue: Disoriented jailbird became one

Answer

confused

Definition: disoriented

How to solve this Parseword clue

The clue resolves to confused through the numbered wordplay changes below. Each step keeps the original phrase visible so the solution can be checked line by line.

  1. Step 1substitution

    jailbird becomes con

  2. Step 2substitution

    became one becomes fused

  3. Step 3charade

    con fused becomes confused

Puzzle credits

Setter: Fraser Simpson

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