The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SLY which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Crafty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SLY | 64 % | 3 |
ARCH | 8 % | 4 |
WILY | 7 % | 4 |
ARTFUL | 6 % | 6 |
ASTUTE | 4 % | 6 |
CAGY | 2 % | 4 |
SLYASAFOX | 2 % | 9 |
FOXY | 2 % | 4 |
SLICK | 1 % | 5 |
SUBTLE | 1 % | 6 |
STY | 1 % | 3 |
SCHEMING | 1 % | 8 |
SHREWD | 1 % | 6 |
DEVIOUS | 1 % | 7 |
VULPINE | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crafty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- artful
- cunning
- wily
- sly
- tricksy
- guileful
- tricky
- knavish
- dodgy
- slick
- foxy
- ingenious
Crossword Answer definitions
SLY adjective- Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
- (having a positive sense) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice
- Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle
- Light or delicate; slight; thin.
- Slyly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SLY
- Crafty
- Clever like Stallone?
- Cunning
- Like a fox
- Underhanded
- Clever like a fox
- Leader of the Family Stone
- Sneaky
- Stallone sobriquet
- Stallone, in the tabloids
More clues leading to the result ARCH
- St. Louis sight
- Eyebrow shape
- Foot part
- St. Louis gateway
- St. Louis landmark
- Eero Saarinen's Gateway __
- Podiatrist's concern
- Gateway structure
- Cunning
- Curved entryway
More clues leading to the result WILY
- Like a fox
- Sly
- Cunning
- Full of guile
- Crafty
- Astute
- Slick
- Skillfully deceptive
- Skilled at deception
- Crazy like a fox
More clues leading to the result ARTFUL
- Like Dickens's Dodger
- Cunning
- Like a certain Dodger
- Clever
- Like the Dodger in "Oliver!"
- Crafty
- Sly
- Imaginative
- Like Dickens' Dodger
- Like a memorable Dodger
More clues leading to the result ASTUTE
- Sharp as a tack
- Sharp as tacks
- Shrewd
- Insightful
- On the ball
- Very clever
- No dummy
- Very perceptive
- Sagacious
- Clever
More clues leading to the result CAGY
More clues leading to the result SLYASAFOX
- Really sneaky
- Crafty
- Cunning
- Quite sneaky
- "Cunning" cliché.
- Showing animal cunning
- Wily
- Quite cunning
- Very cunning
- Machiavellian
More clues leading to the result FOXY
More clues leading to the result SLICK
- Unctuous
- Oil-spill formation
- Oily spot
- Clever
- Cleverly devised
- Glossy
- Oily
- Covered in ice or oil
- Sign of a spill
- Smooth-talking
More clues leading to the result SUBTLE
- Like some hints
- Understated
- Between-the-lines
- Easy to overlook
- Far from obvious
- Difficult to understand
- Crafty
- Nuanced
- Hard to get
- Discerning.
More clues leading to the result STY
More clues leading to the result SCHEMING
More clues leading to the result SHREWD
More clues leading to the result DEVIOUS
- Sneaky
- Cunning
- Playing games, so to speak
- Calculating
- Not straightforward.
- Roundabout
- Crafty
- Not on the level
- Tricky ... or a tricky description of 18-, 29-, 36-, 48- and 59-Across
- Underhanded