'Smart as a whip' and 'sharp as a tack' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIMILES 'Smart as a whip' and 'sharp as a tack' (7) New York Times Dec 29, 2020
6% ROUT Whipping (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
6% ADD Tack on (3) Commuter Sep 17, 2025
6% ASA "He's smart ___ whip!": 2 wds. (3)
5% LASH Blow from a whip (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 1, 2025
5% CHIC Smart (4) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
5% ALECK Smart guy (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
5% SASS Smart talk (4)
5% JAB Sharp punch (3) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
5% NEAT Smart (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 7, 2025

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