Spry Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 43-Across
Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between December 1994 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 19, 2026 · 43-Across · 5 letters
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moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 30, 2017.NIMBLE6 lettersanswer page
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