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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brief while after school for dunce (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCHMO.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCHMO Brief while after school for dunce (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 7% | LATER After a while | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 6% | RISEN Like yeasted dough, after a while | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 28, 2026 |
| 6% | AS While | (2) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 6% | CONCISE Brief | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 5% | FAIREST Most just put their feet up after brief collapse | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 5% | DONTLEAVE "Stick around a while!" | (9) | LA Times Daily | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 5% | ITIS Brief confirmation | (4) | Newsday | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 5% | PARADER Waver while marching | (7) | Newsday | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 5% | SHORT Concise, brief | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 26, 2026 |
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