Cautious, as a reply Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, February 3, 2010 · 10-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, February 3, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 3, 2010 · 10-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
adjective
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