Smart-aleck . . . or a phonetic description of 15-, 20-, 32-, or 42-Across? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smart-aleck . . . or a phonetic description of 15-, 20-, 32-, or 42-Across? . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WISEGUY.

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Crossword Answer For Smart-aleck . . . or a phonetic description of 15-, 20-, 32-, or 42-Across?:

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WISEGUY Smart-aleck . . . or a phonetic description of 15-, 20-, 32-, or 42-Across? (7)
5% GUYS Wise ___ (smart alecks) (4) Universal Oct 25, 2025
5% SASSY Like a smart aleck (5) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
4% FORGIVEME see 20 Across (7,2) (9) Mirror Quiz Nov 6, 2025
4% ACTORS Performers who memorize 42-Across (6) Universal Nov 5, 2025
4% GAINEDANHOUR Benefited from the end of daylight saving time, or a hint to 20-, 28-, and 42-Across (12) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2025
4% TWO 42-Across, in English (3) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
4% GANG see 15 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 29, 2025
4% VANMAN See 20 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
4% KIMMEL See 15 Across (6) The Guardian Weekend Oct 18, 2025
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