Quick on the uptake Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Quick on the uptake last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KEEN.

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9 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
KEEN Quick on the uptake (4) USA Today Aug 7, 2025
SMART Quick on the uptake (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 25, 2025
ASTUTE Quick on the uptake (6) The Times Concise Jan 2, 2025
APT Quick on the uptake (3) Family Time Oct 20, 2024
SHARP Quick on the uptake (5) Universal Apr 29, 2020
SHAR Quick on the uptake (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2015
BRAINY Quick on the uptake (6)
ALERT Quick on the uptake (5)
AGILE Quick on the uptake (5)

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46% DENSER Not as quick on the uptake (6)
46% OBTUSER Not as quick on the uptake (7)
46% SLOWER Not quick on the uptake (6)
40% DENSE Not too quick on the uptake (5) New York Times Apr 12, 2017
36% SMARTCOOKIE Quick-on-the-uptake type, in slang (11)
32% LEARNER ...ker] Person who’s quick on the uptake (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 26, 2019
29% KNEE Articulation that is ultimately quick on the uptake and keen to change (4)
27% BALLBOY Dance with young man who's quick on the uptake (4,3) (7)
3% PECK Quick kiss (4) Universal Sep 6, 2025
3% TRIM Quick haircut (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2025

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