Skillfully deceptive, say — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 23 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SLY
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 23 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 23 2023
SLY
Fox-like, in a way
SLY
3
___ as a fox
SLY
3
Cunning, like a fox
SLY
3
Reggae duo ___ and Robbie behind hits like Boops and Fire
SLY
3
Reggae duo ___ and Robbie behind hits like Boops and Fire
SLY
3
Crafty, like Swiper the fox
SLY
3
Sneaky, like a fox
SLY
3
___ and Robbie, reggae duo
SLY
3
___ as a fox (crafty)
SLY
3
Sneaky
SLY
3
On the ___ (secretly)
SLY
3
Clever, like a fox
SLY
3
___ Weasley of "Harry Potter"
RON
3
Relaxed in an easy chair, say
SAT
3
___-drop silence
PIN
3
"Madam, I'm ___" (popular palindrome)
ADAM
4
Actress Gardner, who was Sinatra's second wife
AVA
3
"Chopsticks ___ fork?" (question at a Chinese restaurant): 2 wds.
ORA
3
Grain storage site
SILO
4
Actor ___ Sharif of "Doctor Zhivago"
OMAR
4
"The ___ is the limit!"
SKY
3
Boxing class, also a word commonly used to refer to something that's "important or influential"
HEAVYWEIGHT
11
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