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Crossword answer

ALECK

5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen NYT Mini, July 23, 2026
Letter pattern
ALECK
Starts with A, ends with K · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to ALECK

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Smart ___ (wise guy)5NYT MiniJul 23, 2026 Smart version of the name5Evening StandardDec 16, 2025 Being smart, he doesn't need the ultimate bit of luck5Evening StandardJul 19, 2025 Smart, but maybe he could lose a kilo5Evening StandardOct 24, 2024 Smart fellow?5Evening StandardJun 8, 2023 If Dick's clever, who's smart?5Evening StandardMay 12, 2022 He's smart enough to get a drink, with a bit of luck5Evening StandardMar 21, 2022

About ALECK in crosswords

ALECK is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Smart ___ (wise guy)” in the NYT Mini crossword on July 23, 2026.

Every appearance of ALECK (10)

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Jul 23, 2026
Smart ___ (wise guy) · NYT Mini · 6 Across
Dec 16, 2025
Smart version of the name · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jul 19, 2025
Being smart, he doesn't need the ultimate bit of luck · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 24, 2024
Smart, but maybe he could lose a kilo · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 8, 2023
Smart fellow? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 12, 2022
If Dick's clever, who's smart? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 21, 2022
He's smart enough to get a drink, with a bit of luck · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 16, 2020
Smart version of the name · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 9, 2019
Being smart, he doesn't need the ultimate bit of luck · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 31, 2018
Smart, but maybe he could lose a kilo · Evening Standard · 13 Down