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Hardly A Brainiac Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a person of subnormal intelligence

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• someone who is regarded as contemptible

• aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

verb

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

30%6Brainiac
noun

• someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

• unusual mental ability

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

• exceptional creative ability

• a natural talent

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New York Times08 Aug 2004 Across 97
New York Times02 Feb 2003 Down 76
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