Not right or obtuse (5)

I believe the answer is:

acute

(Other definitions for acute that I've seen before include "Extremely sharp or intense" , "quick on the uptake" , "Discerning" , "Incisive" , "Short and severe" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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