30
intellect(noun, person, understanding, power, spirit)
24
mind(noun, person, understanding, ability, reason)
20
head(noun, body, power, spirit, ability)
17
genius(noun, person, understanding, power, spirit)
16
egghead(noun, person, informal, expert, intellectual)
15
intellectual(noun, person, understanding, power, spirit)
14
mentality(noun, understanding, power, spirit, ability)
14
wit(noun, understanding, ability, mind, sense)
13
intelligence(noun, understanding, ability, mind, reason)
13
mastermind(noun, person, intellectual, wonder, sage)
13
scholar(noun, person, informal, expert, intellectual)
10
brainpower(noun, understanding, power, spirit, ability)
10
sense(noun, understanding, ability, mind, reason)
10
understanding(noun, ability, mind, reason, sense)
10
thinker(noun, person, understanding, power, spirit)
9
brains(noun, understanding, power, spirit, mind)
9
highbrow(noun, person, informal, intellectual, sage)
9
reason(noun, understanding, power, spirit, mind)
9
capacity(noun, power, spirit, ability, mind)
8
prodigy(noun, person, thing, informal, intelligence)
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