The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SHARPER which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2002.
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHARPER | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More honed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sharper
- more keen
- more acute
- more astute
- stiff
- swindle
- pigeon
- mark
- roper
- shark
- con
- welsh
Crossword Answer definitions
SHARPER adjective- Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut easily; not obtuse or rounded.
- Intelligent.
- Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
- Higher in pitch than required.
- Having an intense, acrid flavour.
- Sudden and intense.
- Illegal or dishonest.
- Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd.
- Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
- Offensive, critical, or acrimonious.
- Stylish or attractive.
- Observant; alert; acute.
- Forming a small angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
- Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
- (of a statement) Said of as extreme a value as possible.
- Tactical; risky.
- Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
- Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
- Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.
- Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
- Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.
- Hungry.
- A swindler; a cheat; a professional gambler who makes his living by cheating.
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