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noun • An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried. • A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce. | ||||||||
| 49% | 9 | Smart alecks | ||||||
noun • an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments | ||||||||
| 42% | 10 | Intellectual wiseacres | ||||||
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Smart ___ Wiseacres Crossword Clue
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ALECS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALECS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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