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verb • fail by aiming too high or trying too hard • beat through cleverness and wit | ||||||||
| 27% | 13 | Characteristic of having a head width that is neither too narrow nor too broad | ||||||
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verb • make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities • make excessive corrections for fear of making an error | ||||||||
Concerning Resistance To A Head Try To Be Too Clever Crossword Clue
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OVERREACH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OVERREACH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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