Someone trying to be clever (informal) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRIGHTSPARK Someone trying to be clever (informal) (11) The Guardian Quick Oct 6, 2022
7% WOO Try to win over someone (3)
7% SMART Clever (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 7, 2025
7% DIETER Someone trying to lose (6)
6% FABLE Fellow with clever story (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
6% CHASE Try to catch (5) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
6% OPENTO Willing to try (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2025
6% TREK Trying trip (4) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
6% HAVEATIT "You try!" (8) New York Times Sep 10, 2025
6% GOTTA "You __ try this!" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025

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