Smart behaviour: vital part needs twist to work (5-10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% QUICKWITTEDNESS Smart behaviour: vital part needs twist to work (5-10) (15) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 22, 2026
6% LOOP Twist (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 20, 2026
6% GALL Impudent behaviour (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 9, 2026
6% ORGANS Vital body parts (6) The Times Concise Jul 6, 2026
5% SONYS Some smart TVs (5) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2026
5% ARGYLE Part of nicely grand twisting pattern (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Sep 2, 2026
5% DASHING Smart, elegant (7) (7) The Sun Mini Aug 29, 2026
5% ALECK Smart ___ (wise guy) (5) New York Times Midi Aug 28, 2026
5% NEAT Smart (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2026
5% MENSA Smart set (5) New York Times Aug 25, 2026

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