Intellect can be a depressing affair (4,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREYMATTER Intellect can be a depressing affair (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 21, 2024
7% MIND Intellect (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 14, 2025
6% DOWNBEAT Depressed (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 19, 2025
6% DOWNER Depressing experience (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 13, 2025
6% DOWNHEARTED Depressed (11) (11) Mirror Quick Dec 1, 2025
6% UNHAPPY Depressed (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 17, 2025
6% RES Matters, affairs (3) The Times O Tempora Nov 15, 2025
6% DISMAL Depressing (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 12, 2025
6% LOWBROW Having no pretensions to intellect (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 3, 2025
6% LOW Depressed (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025

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