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Sly Guy Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SNEAK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
231%13Sly cent in deal (anag) — on the sly
327%6 In a sly and sly manner

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SNEAK" which means:

    noun
  • • A person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
  • • Someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
  • • Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
  • adjective satellite
  • • Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
  • verb
  • • To go stealthily or furtively
  • • Put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
  • • Make off with belongings of others
  • • Pass on stealthily
  • adjective
  • • In advance; before release to the general public.
  • • In a stealthy or surreptitious manner.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tried to sneak past the security guard."
  • • "She managed to sneak a peek at the test answers."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times15 Apr 1984 Across 75
New York Times25 Jul 1982 Down 34
New York Times02 Apr 1981 Down 51
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