Being brainy could hurt a bit (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMART Being brainy could hurt a bit (5) (5)
6% NERDS Brainy introverts (5) Newsday Dec 9, 2025
6% OWOW "It hurts! It hurts!" (4) Universal Dec 8, 2025
6% PIQUE Hurt pride (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
6% YOW "That hurts!" (3) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
6% INTELLECT Brainy one (9) LA Times Daily Nov 13, 2025
6% OUCH "That hurts!" (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
5% ETRE Being, in Burgundy (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
5% GLEAN Extract bit by bit (5) Universal Dec 7, 2025
5% BUMP Hurt by knocking (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 6, 2025
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