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3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 71-Across

Appeared in 20 New York Times Crosswords between June 1997 and September 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 16, 2026 · 71-Across · 3 letters

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marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

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