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Sly Sorts Crossword Clue

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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

98%7Exact Match!
noun

• a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky

• small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck

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.

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New York Times31 Oct 2010 Down 32
New York Times03 Apr 2010 Down 46
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