The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GUILE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2003.
Machiavellian trait crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| GUILE | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Machiavellian trait
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- guile
 - florentine
 - curio
 - feline
 - rambo
 - rocky
 - slimness
 - slyness
 - trick
 - afro
 - amy
 - angle
 
Crossword Answer definitions
GUILE noun- Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
 - Deceptiveness, deceit, fraud, duplicity, dishonesty.
 
- To deceive, beguile, bewile.
 
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