Second kind of soldier, good and smart Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STING Second kind of soldier, good and smart (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 8, 2023
7% NICE Kind, good-natured (4) The Times Concise Sep 17, 2025
6% WISEUP Get smart (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 7, 2025
6% PARADIGM Airborne soldier not bright, welcoming good example (8) (8) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 5, 2025
6% CHIC Smart (4) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
6% ALECK Smart guy (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
6% LEAP __ second (4) LA Times Daily Sep 19, 2025
6% SASS Smart talk (4)
6% TICKS Seconds (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 11, 2025
6% NEAT Smart (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 7, 2025

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