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Boffin With Tendency To Produce Bright Idea Crossword Clue

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noun

• (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph

83%9Boffin with tendency to produce bright idea
noun

• (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

26%7Boffin, for example, good leader
noun

• an intellectual; a very studious and academic person

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The Guardian Quiptic18 Jun 2001 Down 15
The Guardian Quiptic18 Jun 2001 Down 15
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