Tried to look smart Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to look smart . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PREENED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREENED Tried to look smart (7)
3% EXPLORE Look into (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 13, 2025
3% WISEACRE Smart aleck (8) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
3% CHIC Super smart (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
3% STINGS Smarts (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
3% ALEC Smart guy? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
3% NEAT Smart (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 1, 2025
3% EYED Looked at (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
3% SASSES Gets smart, in a way (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
3% DIM None too smart (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
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