Firing honest, outstanding intellectuals often ends disastrously Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOOTING Firing honest, outstanding intellectuals often ends disastrously (8)
5% CEREBRAL Intellectual (8) The Times Concise Sep 24, 2025
4% SUPER Outstanding (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 19, 2025
4% NOLIE "Honest!" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
4% EGGHEAD Intellectual (7) (7) Mirror Classic Oct 15, 2025
4% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2025
4% REVEALS "Scooby-Doo" episode endings, often (7) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
4% UPFRONT Honest (7) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
4% FRANK Open and honest (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 12, 2025
4% LIED Wasn't honest (4) Universal Oct 10, 2025
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