Intelligentsia must be switched on, period -- it's uplifting Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LITERATI Intelligentsia must be switched on, period -- it's uplifting (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 24, 2017
54% BAIT ___ and switch (4) USA Today Dec 24, 2025
52% EGOBOOSTERS Internal uplift (11) Newsday Dec 27, 2025
52% ELATE Uplift (5) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
50% ONS Switch positions (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
50% TOGGLE On-off switch (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
50% HASTO Must (5) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
50% TITLE "Uplifting Words," for this puzzle (5) Universal Dec 26, 2025
50% ACTIVATE Switch on (8) (8) Mirror Quick Dec 19, 2025
50% ONOFF Switch settings (5) LA Times Mini Dec 15, 2025

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