Clever one
The crossword clue "Clever one" is answered by WIT, a 3-letter entry. Used 24 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
WIT
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WIT answer page.
Used 24 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SMARTCOOKIE (2 uses in xd)
- SHARPIE (1 uses in xd)
- SLYDOG (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for WIT
Every other clue in this collection answered by WIT, most used first.
- Humor - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Humorist - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Cleverness - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Clever humor - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Drollery - used 24 times, most recently in 2022
- Funny fellow - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
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