He showed some cleverness as an author (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERNE He showed some cleverness as an author (5) (5)
8% SMART Clever (5) Universal Dec 7, 2025
8% WIT Cleverness (3) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
7% SLY Sneakily clever (3) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
7% IDEA Clever notion (4) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
7% OATES He went out for some time (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
7% SUBTITLE *Clever and indirect (8) Universal Nov 14, 2025
7% ARENT "___ you clever!" (5) Universal Nov 12, 2025
7% EMOTE Show some feeling! (5) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
7% CUTESY Affectedly clever (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
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