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The August 27, 2026 Cluword was rated Medium. Below you'll find the clue exactly as it appeared, the progressive hints, and the answer with a short explanation.
“Greek who argued for pay.”
SOPHIST
A historical definition: the Sophists were Greek teachers who argued for pay and sparred with Plato. Today a sophist is anyone whose reasoning is slicker than it is sound.