Modest Knowledge Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SMATTER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SMATTER

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	35%	6		About whom Churchill purportedly said "A modest man who has much to be modest about"
3	27%	10		Individuals with a modest level of knowledge

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SMATTER" which means:

verb

• Work with in an amateurish manner
• To talk foolishly
• Speak with spotty or superficial knowledge

noun

• A smattering (small number or amount).
• A smattering (superficial knowledge).

An example sentence would be:

• "He smattered paint on the canvas without any clear intention."
• "She smattered some french phrases in her speech to appear sophisticated."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times15 Mar 2009	Across 48
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