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adjective satellite • evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement | ||||||||
| 24% | 6 | With a shifty or evasive attitude | ||||||
adverb • in a cagey manner | ||||||||
| 24% | 5 | Shifty behavior | ||||||
noun • someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric • a slow longitudinal movement or deformation • a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot • a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body verb • move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground • to go stealthily or furtively • grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface) • show submission or fear | ||||||||
Was Shifty And Naturally Guarded Crossword Clue
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HEDGED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HEDGED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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