The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WEASEL , but the solution may also be SLYFOX which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in New York Times).
Cunning one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
WEASEL | 33 % | 6 |
SHARPIE | 33 % | 7 |
SLYFOX | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cunning one
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elude
- brain
- cheat
- duplicity
- insinuate
- trap
- trick
- list
- sharp
- slim
- slip
- snoop
Crossword Answer definitions
WEASEL noun- The least weasel, Mustela nivalis.
- Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.
- The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family.
- A devious or sneaky person or animal.
- A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder.
- To achieve by clever or devious means.
- To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
- To engage in clever or devious behavior.
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 WEASEL
- It may go "pop"
- Sneak
- Mink or ermine
- Sneaky person
- Stool pigeon
- Turncoat
- Underhanded sort
- Ermine, for one
- Critter in a pop song?
- Sneaky sort
More clues leading to the result SHARPIE
- Sly guy
- Autograph signer's aid
- No-nonsense marker
- Cunning one
- Permanent pen brand
- Long, flat-bottomed sailboat.
- Shallow-draft vessel
- Slick fellow
- Clever one
- Sly one