The fellow surprisingly genial as a philosopher (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEGELIAN The fellow surprisingly genial as a philosopher (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 12, 2025
6% SPRY Surprisingly nimble (4) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
5% LAD Young fellow (3)
5% LOUT Unmannerly fellow (4) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
5% SNEAK Furtive fellow (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
5% DOME Off the ___ (top-of-mind, not surprisingly) (4) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
5% HIS That fellow's (3) USA Today Oct 15, 2025
5% OXES Clumsy fellows (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
5% TAO Chinese philosophical principle (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
5% OAF Clumsy fellow (3) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025

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