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"Sneaky"2 answers
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Filled answer is this word (SLY).
Definitions
Clever in a secretive way
Word origin
From Middle English sly, sley, sleigh, sleiȝ, from Old Norse slǿgr (“sly, cunning”, literally “capable of hitting or striking”), from Proto-Germanic *slōgiz (“lively, agile, cunning, sly, striking”), from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (“to hit, throw”).
Used in a sentence
“a sly trick”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Sneaky”3 letters
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