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Shakespeares Sly Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts

• formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living

• small mackerel found nearly worldwide

verb

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

• work as a tinker or tinkerer

• try to fix or mend

31%13Sly cent in deal (anag) — on the sly
adverb

• In a secret or covert manner.

• In an illicit way, i.e. not permitted by the law or regulations.

27%6 In a sly and sly manner
adverb

• in a cagey manner

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