A second pupil, not entirely perceptive Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A second pupil, not entirely perceptive featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on May 21, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASTUTE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTUTE A second pupil, not entirely perceptive (6) The Times Quick Cryptic May 21, 2026
5% IRIS Pupil's surroundings (4) New York Times May 21, 2026
5% PREFECT School pupil with authority (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
5% ALLME "My fault entirely" (5) New York Times May 14, 2026
5% UMAMI Taste perception first identified in 1908 (5) New York Times May 14, 2026
5% STUDENT School pupil (7) (7) Mirror Classic May 13, 2026
5% INTAKE New pupils (6) (6) The Guardian Quick May 12, 2026
5% BILLYBUNTER Greyfriars pupil (11) The Telegraph Quick May 9, 2026
5% RETINA Pupil's neighbor (6) Newsday May 8, 2026
5% DILATE Enlarge, as a pupil (6) LA Times Daily May 5, 2026

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