Looked bright only to find he's no different (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHONE Looked bright only to find he's no different (5) (5)
58% SEARCH Look for different arches (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
55% DIM Not bright (3) Universal Oct 26, 2025
52% IBEG "____ to differ" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
52% ELSE Different (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
52% OLAF He helps Anna find Elsa (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
52% IDEA Bright ___ (4) New York Times Mini Aug 6, 2025
50% USING "He did it ___ only his hands!" (employing) (5)
50% BEG "I ___ to differ" (3)
50% DULL Lacking brightness (4)
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