Hear I've tangled with dunce? Right, he could do better Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERACHIEVER Hear I've tangled with dunce? Right, he could do better (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 16, 2017
67% MEH "Could be better" (3) TV Jan 4, 2026
65% PINHEADS Dunces (8) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
62% ENMESH Tangle in a net (E, not I) (6) The Times Concise Mar 27, 2026
62% OKOK "All right already! I hear you!" (4) New York Times Midi Mar 20, 2026
59% NOTED "I hear you" (5) Universal Apr 2, 2026
59% NAIL Do just right (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
59% SOSO "Not great, could be better," say: Hyph. (4)
59% ONEUP Do better than (5) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
56% ORNOT "Then again, I could be wrong" (5) Universal Mar 24, 2026

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