Clever old man brought into line Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPABLE Clever old man brought into line (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2021
3% WIT Cleverness (3) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
3% IDEA Clever notion (4) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
3% SMART Clever (5) USA Today Nov 14, 2025
3% SUBTITLE *Clever and indirect (8) Universal Nov 14, 2025
3% OVERSELL Exaggerate the merits of old poetry, line by line (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
3% ARENT "___ you clever!" (5) Universal Nov 12, 2025
3% CUTESY Affectedly clever (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
3% SLY Clever and cagey (3)
2% TABLEAU Cross, suppressing clever image (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 27, 2025

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