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The Clue
Clever (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ADROIT
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Notes
The answer ADROIT is uncommon, appearing about once every 475 puzzles.
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Far from klutzy
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Quick-witted
Unlike a klutz
Definition
ADROIT as an adjective:
1. (adroit, clever, ingenious) = skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends; "cool prudence and sensitive selfishness along with quick perception of what is possible--these distinguish an adroit politician"; "came up with a clever story"; "an ingenious press agent"; "an ingenious scheme"
2. quick or skillful or adept in action or thought; "an exceptionally adroit pianist"; "an adroit technician"; "his adroit replies to hecklers won him many followers"; "an adroit negotiator"