The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word FLASHER
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The straight part
We know that "Smarter/pervert" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case smarter/pervert = flasher.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FLASHER mean?
FLASHER noun- Anything that flashes, especially a device that switches a light on and off.
- An indicator or turn signal.
- A person who exposes their genitals or female nipples.