Smart you initially are but mean (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STINGY Smart you initially are but mean (6) (6)
8% HOWSO "What do you mean by that?" (5) Universal Sep 16, 2026
8% PAIN It can make you smart (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2026
8% WHAT "__ do you mean?" (4) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
7% BREAK "To ___ the ice," phrase used by Shakespeare that means "to overcome initial awkwardness" (5)
7% PHONE Supposedly "smart" device (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 30, 2026
7% REPAYS Sales agent initially authorising you several refunds (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 30, 2026
7% TRAMS Smart (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 27, 2026
7% MEMENTOMORI Latin phrase meaning "remember you must die" (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 27, 2026
7% INTEND Mean (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 26, 2026
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