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
65% EAT "I could __" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2026
62% ONEUP Do better than (5) USA Today Aug 20, 2026
62% AMI "___ hearing you right?" (3) USA Today Aug 14, 2026
62% KNOTTED In a tangle (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 10, 2026
59% LOT "I get that a ___!" ("I hear that often!") (3)
56% FOOL Dunce's dessert (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 8, 2026
56% THROUGH Finished shed, I hear (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
56% KNOT Shoelace tangle (4) Newsday Sep 1, 2026
56% ALTAR "I do" location (5) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2026

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