'Good thinking!' Crossword Clue

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'Good thinking!' Crossword Answer

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SENSE

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REASON

(6 letters)

NEATIDEA

(8 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. improperly forward or bold
2. characterized by quickness and ease in learning
(noun)
1. a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
(verb)
1. be the source of pain

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THINKING (adjective)
1. endowed with the capacity to reason
THINKING (noun)
1. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
GOOD (noun)
1. that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
2. articles of commerce
GOOD (adjective)
1. with or in a close or intimate relationship
2. exerting force or influence
GOOD (adverb)
1. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good’ is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well’)
2. completely and absolutely (`good’ is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly’)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SENSE
(5 letters)
REASON
(6 letters)
NEATIDEA
(8 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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More Universal Crossword (9/20/2026) Answers

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Down

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2. The oldest independent state in the Arab world

3. Hockey venue in "Heated Rivalry"

4. Go long?

5. "Right, I forgot"

6. Takes a breather

7. Back muscles, briefly

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10. Move while avoiding detection

11. Common overlay on a livestream

12. "Brain blast!"

13. Receipts

14. Tricks of the ___

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23. Former D.C. journalism shrine with a portmanteau name

24. Latin singer Anthony

25. Let me clarify

26. Noisily exciting

27. Like Foucault and Baudrillard

30. Collection of items at an auction

31. "I'm not particular"

32. Tie securely

34. Not as common

37. Training material for large language models

38. Zero percent

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43. __ beaucoup

44. ___ Fierce (Beyonce's alter ego)

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48. Doe, for one

49. ___-bitsy

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