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3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · 66-Across

Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between January 1996 and May 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 13, 2026 · 66-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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  • FOXY4 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, September 24, 2014.
  • WILY4 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, July 10, 2002.
  • SNEAKY6 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, January 12, 1996.

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