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adjective • having or revealing keen insight and good judgment adjective satellite • unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic • quick to understand • able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive | ||||||||
| 23% | 5 | "A foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time," per Shaw | ||||||
noun • weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat • a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | A wisecracker given to making clever or sarcastic remarks | ||||||
noun • A person who makes quips; a joker | ||||||||
Making Out Being Clever Crossword Clue
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DISCERNING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DISCERNING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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