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CLEVER

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Clever.

How to pronounce clever:

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Clever - as an adjective satellite

Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

Example: "A cagey lawyer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cagey11cagy10canny10

Mentally quick and resourceful

Example: "An apt pupil"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apt5

Showing inventiveness and skill

Example: "A clever gadget"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cunning10ingenious10

Clever - as an adjective

Nimble with hands or body; skillful; adept.

Resourceful, sometimes to the point of cunning.

Example: "Clever like a fox"

Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.

Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.

(of an aboriginal australian) possessing magical abilities.

Fit; suitable; having propriety.

Well-shaped; handsome.

Good-natured; obliging.

Fit and healthy; free from fatigue or illness.

Example Sentences

"She came up with a clever solution to the problem."
"He is a clever magician who always wows the audience."
"The clever squirrel found a way to steal the bird's food."
"She wrote a clever and witty comment on the blog post."
"The clever detective solved the mysterious crime."
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Word Game Points

Is CLEVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clever is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLEVER has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is CLEVER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clever is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLEVER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CLEVER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clever is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLEVER has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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