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99% | 11 | BRIGHTSPARK | Exact Match! | |||||
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30% | 8 | One trying to look clever gets wicket - one at crease out | ||||||
noun • an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments | ||||||||
27% | 7 | Sad young hopeful trying to emulate a role model (informal) | ||||||
noun • an ambitious and aspiring young person | ||||||||
Someone Trying To Be Clever Informal
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BRIGHTSPARK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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