Smack overly diligent student by one's ear? Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smack overly diligent student by one's ear? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 SWAT.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Smack overly diligent student by one's ear?:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWAT Smack overly diligent student by one's ear? (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 13, 2021
60% SLAP Smack (4) LA Times Daily Apr 19, 2026
60% KNUCKLINGDOWN Working diligently (13) The Times Concise Apr 14, 2026
60% PLIED Worked diligently at (5) Commuter Mar 24, 2026
58% TOO Overly (3) Newsday Apr 14, 2026
55% DIS Smack-talk (3) Commuter Apr 11, 2026
55% TAKENOTES Be a diligent student (9) Universal Mar 9, 2020
52% TRITE Overly familiar (5) LA Times Daily Apr 16, 2026
52% LEATHER Student with occasionally mega-itchy ear skin that's treated (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
52% OILY Overly suave (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 14, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Smack overly diligent student by one's ear? Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Smack overly diligent student by one's ear?. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is SWAT.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Smack overly diligent student by one's ear?.