| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BRAINIER | More intelligent: Colloq. |
| BRAINY | Intelligent: Colloq. |
| SMARTER | More intelligent |
| SANER | More intelligent |
| SMARTER | More intelligent. |
| BRAINIER | More intelligent |
| periphrasis | The use of separate words to express a grammatical relationship that is otherwise expressed by inflection, e.g., did go as opposed to went and more intelligent as opposed to smarter |
| periphrases | The use of separate words to express a grammatical relationship that is otherwise expressed by inflection, e.g., did go as opposed to went and more intelligent as opposed to smarter |
