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Answer for the clue "Lamebrain ", 4 letters:
lunk

Alternative clues for the word lunk

Word definitions for lunk in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A fool; an idiot; a lunkhead.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"slow-witted person," 1867, American English colloquial, shortened from lunkhead (1852), possibly an altered form of lump (n.) + head (n.)

Usage examples of lunk.

One rough-faced individual - The Shadow knew him for Marty Lunk - was growling to the fellow who had come from the front door.

It would take longer than that for Marty Lunk to crack the safe that he had uncovered.

Marty Lunk, at work in the library, had no inkling of the danger which was coming.

Marty Lunk and his henchmen were soon to learn the power of that black scourge that wiped out skulking fiends of crime!

Marty Lunk, drilling at the safe, turned to his companions as he heard the muffled report.

Thick-lipped, rough of countenance, with glaring eyes beneath puffy brows, Marty Lunk bore the physiognomy of a vicious killer.

Marty Lunk, dumbfounded, had placed himself an easy target for The Shadow.

The minions of Marty Lunk - a horde of mobsmen stationed on both streets - would use this passage as their citadel.

Quartered in a dilapidated hideout, his one lone mobsman listening and nodding, Marty Lunk was vowing vengeance.

Yet in his braggadocio, in his contempt for the law, in his bold defiance of all enemies, Marty Lunk was covering a secret fear.

Between Lunk and Valdo lay an important link, through which The Shadow had traced both gangleader and gypsy.

Marty Lunk, engaged in secret preparation, was entering as a new factor in the events that were to come.

Apparently, Claude Jerwyn had passed up Marty Lunk, in order to deal with Valdo.

Rodney Casper or Marty Lunk - whichever reached the goal first - would encounter The Shadow as guardian of the Spanish gems!

Marty Lunk, after hearing the sound from the hall, had motioned Muggsy Wagram through another room.