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Semi Cryptic Keeps A Newspaper Subtle Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CRAFTY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CRAFTY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CRAFTY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Marked by skill in deception adjective
- • Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
- • Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
- • Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is a crafty woman who always finds a way to get what she wants."
- • "The crafty fox outsmarted the hunters and escaped."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic24 Jul 2006 | Across 9 | |
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