Gutted keen wise bird with advantage in intelligence

The answer to “Gutted keen wise bird with advantage in intelligence” in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword is KNOWLEDGE — a 9-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 10, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 12-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Gutted keen wise bird with advantage in intelligence” answer

KNOWLEDGE (9 letters)

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What does KNOWLEDGE mean?

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When else has “Gutted keen wise bird with advantage in intelligence” appeared?

The Times Quick Cryptic reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 10, 2026 (most recent) → KNOWLEDGE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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