The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word APT , but the solution may also be SHARP which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Universal uClick).
Quick on the uptake crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APT | 53 % | 3 |
| SMART | 18 % | 5 |
| ASTUTE | 11 % | 6 |
| SHARP | 5 % | 5 |
| BRAINY | 4 % | 6 |
| ALERT | 4 % | 5 |
| KEEN | 4 % | 4 |
| AGILE | 2 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quick on the uptake
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- quick-sighted
- clever
- keen-witted
- quickwitted
- quick-thinking
- astute
- nimble
- quick
- nimble-witted
- intelligent
- apprehensive
- swift-handed
Crossword Answer definitions
APT adjective- Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.
- (of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.
- Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.
- An apartment; a flat.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result APT
- Appropriate
- Exactly suitable
- Likely
- NYC home
- Part of a city residential address
- Prone
- Quick to learn
- Given
- Suitable
- Clever
More clues leading to the result SMART
- 99's husband, on '60s TV
- Kind of cookie
- Sting
- Maxwell ___ (Agent 86)
- Witty
- He was in control
- Stylish
- Chic
- Nattily dressed
- Kind of money
More clues leading to the result ASTUTE
- Sharp as a tack
- Sharp as tacks
- Shrewd
- Insightful
- On the ball
- Very clever
- No dummy
- Very perceptive
- Sagacious
- Clever
More clues leading to the result SHARP
- On the dot
- Out of tune
- Off key
- On, as a pitcher
- A little high in music class?
- Like the cutting edge
- Higher than normal
- On the ball
- What # may indicate
- Pitched too high
More clues leading to the result BRAINY
- Eggheaded
- Gifted with gray matter
- Like Mensa members
- Like the valedictorian
- Bright
- Adjective for an egghead.
- Intelligent: Colloq.
- Adjective for a quiz winner.
- Intellectual.
- Smart
More clues leading to the result ALERT
- Argus-eyed
- Code red, for one
- On one's toes
- Sharp-eyed
- Tip off
- Warn
- Not oblivious
- Storm siren
- Wide awake
- On the ball
More clues leading to the result KEEN
- Intellectually sharp
- Loud wail
- Sharp
- Peachy-__
- Sharp as a tack
- Sharp-edged
- Splendid, slangily
- Discerning
- Highly developed
- Peachy ___