- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- February 25 2025
- Quick on the uptake
Quick on the uptake
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Quick on the uptake' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Quick on the uptake crossword clue was last seen on February 25 2025 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | SMART | Quick on the uptake | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart. |
| • | To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to suffer; to feel the sting of evil. |
| • | To cause a smart in. |
| • | Quick, pungent, lively pain; a pricking local pain, as the pain from puncture by nettles. |
| • | Severe, pungent pain of mind; pungent grief; as, the smart of affliction. |
| • | A fellow who affects smartness, briskness, and vivacity; a dandy. |
| • | Smart money (see below). |
| • | Causing a smart; pungent; pricking; as, a smart stroke or taste. |
| • | Keen; severe; poignant; as, smart pain. |
| • | Vigorous; sharp; severe. |
| • | Accomplishing, or able to accomplish, results quickly; active; sharp; clever. |
| • | Efficient; vigorous; brilliant. |
| • | Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying. |
| • | Pretentious; showy; spruce; as, a smart gown. |
| • | Brisk; fresh; as, a smart breeze. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Feb 25, 2025
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