not the sharpest crayon in the box

phrase

Synonym of not the sharpest knife in the drawer.

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phraseSynonym of not the sharpest knife in the drawer.

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APA

not the sharpest crayon in the box. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20the%20sharpest%20crayon%20in%20the%20box

MLA

“not the sharpest crayon in the box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20the%20sharpest%20crayon%20in%20the%20box. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “not the sharpest crayon in the box,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20the%20sharpest%20crayon%20in%20the%20box.

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