Surprisingly agile for one's age Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, February 12, 2013 · 38-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, February 12, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 12, 2013 · 38-Down · 4 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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