Word "CLEVER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
Synonyms:
cagey, cagy, canny
Examples:
too clever to be sound

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
showing inventiveness and skill
Synonyms:
cunning, ingenious
Examples:
a clever gadget

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
mentally quick and resourceful
Synonyms:
apt
Examples:
you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold

Crossword Clues for CLEVER

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Smart, a number use a jemmy (6)
Eve gets 150 right. Talented! (6)
Witty Conservative at bar The Sun Two Speed 29 Jun 2025
Ingenious The Sun Two Speed 29 Jun 2025
Smart Conservative party making a comeback The Times Quick Cryptic 23 Jun 2025
150 always very bright (6)
Caught student smart (6)
Quick chopper jettisons article (6)
150 always showing intelligence (6)
Bright beginning to cocktail bar (6)
Smart chap starts on bar (6)
Bright and cold, take delight in getting up (6)
Intelligent means of applying pressure to Conservative (6) The Guardian Cryptic 21 Apr 2025
Axe perhaps without centre is ingenious (6) The Guardian Quiptic 20 Apr 2025
Intelligent Mirror Tea Time 16 Apr 2025
A number bring pressure to bear, being resourceful (6)
Bright and cold, really enjoy getting up (6)
Idiot leaves class always pretty bright (6)
Talented, skilful (6)
Intelligent Conservative in front of bar (6)
Pretty cute
Extremely cool, always smart
The first two in the class always intelligent (6)
Smart, intelligent
Brainy (6) Puzzler 05 Feb 2025
Bright, figure you'll use to purchase lift (6)
Intelligent The Telegraph Quick 04 Feb 2025
Talented number go to the bar (6)
Being smart, many a woman is right (6)
Conservative bar is bright
Inventive The Times Sunday Concise 12 Jan 2025
Bright candle on bar (6)
Excerpt from an article; very shrewd (6)
Intelligent The Telegraph Quick 26 Nov 2024
Caught with jemmy, being gifted (6)
A number have something to prize, being intelligent (6)
Smart as many invariably are (6)
One hundred get the prize we hear because they are smart (6)
Intelligent Mirror Classic 20 Oct 2024
Witty Charlie at bar The Sun Two Speed 17 Oct 2024
Intelligent The Sun Two Speed 17 Oct 2024
To get a hundred pounds is always smart (6)
Capable Charlie means to apply pressure The Sun Two Speed 20 Sep 2024
Intelligent The Sun Two Speed 20 Sep 2024
Quick at leaning and understanding things (6)
Witty Charlie and Rod? The Sun Two Speed 12 Sep 2024
Ingenious The Sun Two Speed 12 Sep 2024
Clea and Vera forgot answers. Smart (6)
Adroit, intelligent (6) The Guardian Speedy 09 Sep 2024
Adroit, intelligent (6) The Guardian Speedy 08 Sep 2024
Capable Conservative means to apply pressure The Sun Two Speed 05 Sep 2024
Ingenious The Sun Two Speed 05 Sep 2024
Smart about means of exerting pressure
Ingenious The Sun Two Speed 30 Aug 2024
Witty Charlie at bar The Sun Two Speed 30 Aug 2024
150 always appear bright (6)
Leading car with bar control that's ingenious (6)
150 always intelligent (6)
Ingenious The Sun Two Speed 23 Aug 2024
Smart Conservative at bar The Sun Two Speed 23 Aug 2024
Ingenious USA Today 21 Aug 2024
Hiding a cleaver is smart (6)
Smart clubs with means of exerting pressure
Conservative crank, for instance, is cunning
Many at a bar, being bright (6)
Colt trigger's ingenious (6)
With idiot removed, class always look bright (6)
Hundred and fifty always able (6)
Ingenious use of butcher's chopper, showing a loss (6)
It's smart to join Charlie at the bar (6)
It's smart of Charlie to put the pressure on (6)
Many move up, being bright (6)
Smart, bright (6)
Smart to celebrate with Conservative on way back The Times Quick Cryptic 16 Apr 2024
Smart opening to cocktail bar (6)
Banks in control and constantly perceptive (6)
Deft use of chlorine all the time (6)
Shrewd Thomas Joseph 05 Mar 2024
150 always smart (6)
At heart, Uncle Vernon is smart (6)
Smart, perceptive (6)
Cool head at the bar (6)
Sensible figures at any time
150 always bright (6)
Bright in initially crowded bar (6)
Bright in initially crowded bar The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Feb 2024
Smart Conservative overcoming Left always (6)
Smart Conservative overcoming Left always The Guardian Quiptic 29 Jan 2024
Catholic student, always smart Mirror Cryptic 12 Jan 2024
Brainy Mirror Quick 12 Jan 2024
Being ingenious, we get 100 Romans to prise it
Quick-witted
Smart, brainy Puzzler Backwords 18 Dec 2023
Ingenious The Telegraph Quick 18 Dec 2023
Skilful catch - it may be a pivot (6)
Too __ (with 27 Across, overly shrewd) Newsday 07 Nov 2023
College student's constantly brilliant The Guardian Quiptic 06 Nov 2023
Astute The Guardian Quick 05 Sep 2023
Intelligent The Telegraph Quick 29 Aug 2023
Nimble-witted Newsday 18 Aug 2023
Sharp-witted USA Today 09 Jun 2023
Smart Alec at last given prize The Telegraph Toughie 17 May 2023
Some domestic leverets, by no means hare-brained The Guardian Cryptic 09 May 2023
Ingenious The Guardian Quick 25 Apr 2023
Intelligent The Times Concise 22 Apr 2023
Shrewd The Guardian Speedy 08 Jan 2023
Intelligent The Telegraph Quick 14 Dec 2022
Well thought out The Telegraph Quick 14 Nov 2022
Shrewd hacker no amateur The Guardian Cryptic 25 Oct 2022
Ingenious Newsday 06 Oct 2022
Skilful, adroit The Telegraph Quick 12 Sep 2022
Intelligent USA Today 29 Jul 2022
Bright The Telegraph Quick 18 Jul 2022
Ingenious Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2022
Quick to learn and understand Irish Times Simplex 16 Jun 2022
Quick to learn and understand Irish Times Simplex 06 Apr 2022
Bright — brilliant The Guardian Quick 18 Mar 2022
Shrewd of Tory party moving to the left
Quick at learning and understanding Irish Times Simplex 21 Feb 2022
Smart Universal 02 Dec 2021
Quick-witted USA Today 30 Nov 2021
About to enjoy oneself when it turns bright The Times Cryptic 23 Nov 2021
Ingenious; skilful The Times Concise 28 Sep 2021
Sharp chopper -- ace cut The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Jul 2021
Extremely cheerful and always bright
Quick to learn Irish Times Simplex 22 Apr 2021
Quick to learn and understand Irish Times Simplex 20 Feb 2021
Intelligent; skilful The Times Concise 21 Jan 2021
Ingenious Universal 04 Jan 2021
Mentally skilful Irish Times Simplex 12 Dec 2020
Able to go through without a hint of resistance
Intelligent The Sun Two Speed 14 Nov 2020
Witty Conservative at bar The Sun Two Speed 14 Nov 2020
Quick, skilful Irish Times Simplex 29 Oct 2020
Capable Conservative means to apply pressure The Sun Two Speed 01 Oct 2020
Ingenious The Sun Two Speed 01 Oct 2020
Ingenious The Telegraph Quick 29 Sep 2020
A cut from knife that's sharp
Shrewd Thomas Joseph 30 May 2020
Conservative party's flipping smart!
Shrewd Eugene Sheffer 18 Apr 2020
Cunning Thomas Joseph 23 Dec 2019
Charlie's bar? It's bright!
Sharp chef's implement cutting article The Telegraph Toughie 01 Nov 2019
Skilful, adroit The Times Concise 24 Sep 2019
& 18 Down Smart Alec The Telegraph Quick 20 Sep 2019
Smart bar is headed by Charlie The Telegraph Toughie 14 Aug 2019
Mentally or physically skilful Irish Times Simplex 06 Aug 2019
Conservative Party makes U-turn, being smart
Capable Charlie means to apply pressure The Sun Two Speed 01 Jun 2019
Sharp cleaver clearing area
First and third of colours always bright
Shrewd king attached to fourth wife's place briefly
Sharp cleaver clearing area
Cunning Brexiteer speaking in support of Chequers at first
Bar after C sharp
Sharp Conservative has something to gain advantage
Witty New York Times 11 Oct 2018
Intelligent The Telegraph Quick 14 Sep 2018
Smart Conservative at bar The Sun Two Speed 19 Aug 2018
Bright clubs and bar The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Aug 2018
Oddly calm and always sensible...
Skilful The Telegraph Quick 07 Jun 2018
Brainy The Telegraph Quick 08 Apr 2018
Quick to understand The Times Concise 14 Mar 2018
Witty
Charlie's bar is bright!
First in class, getting prize?
Smart Conservative backed party
Quick to understand about strategic aid
Ingenious key comes with operating handle
Ingenious Wall Street Journal 05 Aug 2017
Smart Conservative crank?
Conservative Party upset expert The Telegraph Toughie 31 May 2017
No fool in class at any time? The Times Cryptic 25 May 2017
Capable Conservative means to apply pressure?
Capable Conservative means to apply pressure? The Times Cryptic 21 Mar 2017
Handy tap handle Irish Times Crosaire 29 Dec 2016
Highly intelligent The Times Concise 13 Oct 2016
Revealing intelligence Conservative Party turned up The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Jul 2016
Quick at learning and understanding Irish Times Simplex 26 Apr 2016
Closet's opening needs handle, quick The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2015
Able The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2015
Smart of Jimmy to follow Charlie Irish Times Crosaire 28 Sep 2015
Intelligent Catholic has the means to gain an advantage
Bright; smart The Telegraph Quick 14 Jun 2015
Knowledgeable The Telegraph Quick 24 May 2015
Quick New York Times 19 Mar 2015
Quick at learning Irish Times Simplex 09 Jan 2015
Quick
Shrewd number head for the bar
Smart chopper gutted
Able to get a handle on calculus, initially
Quick-witted
Sharp
"I am so ___ that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying" (Oscar Wilde quote)
Witty
Witty
Sharp
Quick-witted
Ingenious
Sharp
Ingenious
Nimble-minded
Nimble-minded
Keen-witted
Capable of finding a new angle
Witty
Witty
Quick to learn
Quick-witted
Ingenious
Witty
Adroit
Artful
Too ___ by half
Cunning
Skillful
Skillful
Sharp
Dexterous
Dexterous
Like crossword solvers
Ingenious
Quick
Ingenious
Quick -witted
Quite quick
Like bons mots
Quick-witted
See 34 Across
Smart
Showing know-how
Shrewd
Resourceful
Daedalian
Cunning
Adroit.
Bright.
Facile.
Resourceful.
Shrewd.
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