Cunning - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 21/02/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Cunning.

4 letter answer(s) to cunning

ARCH
  1. (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
  2. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
  3. a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
  4. a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
  5. a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory"
  6. expert in skulduggery; "an arch criminal"
  7. form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely"
  8. naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank"
CAGY
  1. characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
  2. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound"
CUTE
  1. obviously contrived to charm; "an insufferably precious performance"; "a child with intolerably cute mannerisms"
FOXY
  1. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
WILY
  1. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

3 letter answer(s) to cunning

ART
  1. a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation;
  2. photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication;
  3. the creation of beautiful or significant things;
  4. the products of human creativity; works of art collectively;
SLY
  1. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
  2. Sneaky

6 letter answer(s) to cunning

ARTFUL
  1. marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft; "the artful dodger"; "an artful choice of metaphors"
  2. not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness; "an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time"- David Cannadine; "a disingenuous excuse"
CRAFTY
  1. evasive
  2. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
  3. SLY, CUNNING
SHREWD
  1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
  2. used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community"

5 letter answer(s) to cunning

GUILE
  1. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  2. the quality of being crafty
  3. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

9 letter answer(s) to cunning

INGENUITY
  1. the power of creative imagination
  2. the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great ingenuity"; "the cleverness of its design"

7 letter answer(s) to cunning

SLYNESS
  1. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
STEALTH
  1. avoiding detection by moving carefully

10 letter answer(s) to cunning

SNEAKINESS
  1. a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously

8 letter answer(s) to cunning

WILINESS
  1. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

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Appealing
Appealing - cunning
Appealing and periodically acquitted
Appealing sartorial style displayed by English
Appealing to reduce noise at the back
Apt to trick
Arch
Artful
Artful deception
Artfulness
Artist denied curate’s smart
Astute
Astute - lovely
Astute on stage, one tamed daughter
Attractive
Avoiding attention by moving carefully
Baby-faced
Babyish
Backstairs
Bargain that displays 50% reduction - sneaky stuff
Bargain with tough heartless sort of bomber
Being mischievous, skipping first half of study
Bend
Bend over with cramp partly returning
Bony structure of the foot
Bow
Bridge or foot feature
Bridge part
Bridge piece
Bridge shape
Bridger
Busts in a museum, e.g.
Busts inside a museum
Buttonlike?
Cagy
Calculating
Canny
Canny, astute
Canny, mean-spirited woman and daughter
Canvases, say
Carney of "The Honeymoone
Cat burglar's need
Cat burglar's requisite
Cautious movement
Chief
Chief section of the foot
Chief's sly hunch
Chief, playfully mischievous
Chief: Prefix
Class in which posers are
Class with crayons
Clever
Clever bit: wife's seen through it
Clever cricket shot over point
Clever Kate Minola departs
Clever switch in energy economy?
College major
Columnist Buchwald
Comely
Concealment the last resort
Conversation, for some
Covert behaviour's appropriate, though heartless
Coy
Coyly roguish
Craft
Crafty
Crafty animal getting last of food
Crafty behaviour
Crafty revolutionary paper cuts a limited order
Crafty Rex admitted to fault – that's unusual
Crafty, cunning
Creative skill
Creative works
Creative works; knack
Creative works; skill
Cunning and deceitful
Cunning leader vanishing in demo
Cunning political group removing extremists?
Cunning Sally shows only occasionally
Cunning schemes Friar Tuck conceals
Cunning wife getting into scrap
Cunning wife is penning verse
Cunning, crafty
Cunning, deceitful
Cunning, finding time to supplant king in vessel
Cunning, sly
Cunning; insinuating
Cunningly clever
Cunningly evil
Curve
Curve of a conifer with its top cut off
Curved doorway
Curved masonry construction
Curved overhead structure
Curved structure
Curved structure builder ultimately installed in a church
Cut up about wife being clever
Dance, e.g.
Deceit
Decoration
Decorative elements
Delightfully pretty or dainty
Demonstration after head's ousted principal
Demonstration spurning first entrance to city?
Design feature of many a
Design feature over many
Designing
Devious
Dexterity
Dexterous
Dict. label
Disingenuous
Divide up last of the sweet
Done with a wink
Done with a wink, maybe
Double-dealing
Drawing most of snare back
Duplicity
Elementary class with cra
Emerson's "jealous mistre
Emit gas, but not loudly - that's cunning
Endearing
Endearing sort of accent, setting leader apart
Endearingly pretty
Enemy leader?
Entrance to many a plaza
Exhibited things
Eyebrow shape
Flatfoot's lack
Flying latest hot type of military plane
Foot curve
Fox's trait
Foxlike
Foxy
Foxy 10 is topless
Frame filler
Frick collection
Full of guile
Furtive
Furtiveness
Gallery contents
Gallery display
Gallery exhibit
Garfunkel's method
Gateway near Chichester partly demolished
Geological feature on a U
Good-lookin'
Graffiti, to some
Guggenheim display
Guileful
Half of a McDonald's logo
Handsome prints?
Hang it all!
Hard-headed wife interrupts scrap
He's had a Rocky career
Hideaway flushed out by intense skill
High school elective
How Irish lady regularly displays cunning?
Hugger-mugger
Hugger-muggery
Humorist Buchwald
Indian dish eaten by one tailless duck, perhaps?
Ingenious
Insidious
Inventive talent
It has a keystone
It may be framed
It may have fallen on a f
It’s artful and crafty, ultimately
It's appreciated by 31-Ac
It's often framed
It's often left hanging
Just adorable
Keystone place
Keystone site
Keystone's place
Kind of dog
Knack
Knack of regularly slicing carrot
Know-how
Knowing capitals of all regions and countries here
Knowing some nuclear chemistry
Knowing someone like you for starters
Lap dog
Leading parade, miles away
Leading Roman Catholic staying in a hotel
Leave just the bottom half in painting
Life imitator
Like a baby with dimples,
Like a button
Like a fox
Like a literary Dodger
Like a three-card monte p
Like Dickens's Dodger
Like puppies
Like Reynard
Like some digs
Like some glances
Like some grins
Like some winks
Like the B-2 bomber
Like Wile E. Coyote
Linkletter who hosted TV'
Louvre affair?
Louvre display
Magazine department
Main
Main Oscar choices whittled down
Masonry construction for spanning an opening
Masterly and concise description of gallery?
Met display
Military parade passagewa
Mischievous
Mischievous - curve
Monet supply?
Month not the first that may be triumphal
Mosque entranceway
Murals and such
Museum offering
Music or painting
Not easily tricked
Not-to-be-trusted
Obsolete form of "to be"
Ogee, e.g.
Oil field?
Oils and such
Oils and watercolors
Oils, say
On the dot
On the map
On the ___ (furtively)
Op ___
Paintings
Paintings and such
Parrots regularly seen in painting perhaps
Part of a gateway
Part of footmark effaced in procession
Part of McDonald's logo
Part of MOMA
Part of the foot
Pastels and such
Patronising - impish
Picasso output
Picasso's creation
Picasso's field
Picassos and Pissarros
Piece about wife that's foxy
Piece by Matisse
Place for a keystone
Playful bow
Playful piece of music lacking intro
Playfully roguish
Playfully teasing principal
Pollarded tree forms curved structure
Pop follower
Pop or Dada
Possible opening for chief in combinations?
Practical skill
Precious
Prettily appealing
Pretty smart
Principal
Principal gateway perhaps
Principal ingredient of regular charcoal
Principal piece of music that needs no introduction
Prints and such
Prints, pastels and such
Procession heading off for monument
Public hanging
Public hanging?
Public hangings?
Puckish entrance leading to bow
Puppyish
Puppylike
Quaint
Quaker verb
Realm of beauty
Records omitting Brunel's section of bridge, perhaps
Renaissance cradle city
Rocky, really
Roguish
Roman aqueduct support
Saucy curve
Savvy
Scattered the salt in a discreet manner
Scheming
School department
Sculpture, e.g.
Sculpture, say, exhibited in Parthenon
Sculptures and oils
Secrecy at hostel, somehow giving nothing away
Secrecy the last resort?
Secretive and occasionally sulky
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Serious hang-ups?
Shakespeare’s second person to be in drama, say
Sharp
Sharp knife with a point
Shoe part
Showing deviousness
Shrewd
Shrewd copper finally got there
Shrewd copper taking tips from trainee
Shrewd, getting a great deal in Cyprus
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Skill
Skill at crossing river
Skill in a specified thing
Skill shown in spectacular theatre
Slick
Slippery
Sly
Sly - sexy
Sly has stiffener - way to go
Sly intelligence
Sly to reach out pointlessly
Slyness
Slyness of the salt at sea
Small boy is cunning
Smart and silly, alternately
Smart way to reduce energy
Sneaking
Sneaky
SoHo loft output
Some hangings
Sort of bomber in the south: duck!
Sotheby's domain
Spanning structure
Spot for a parade
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St. Louis landmark
St. Louis sight
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Stallone, to pals
Stealthy
Stone excluded from formal attitude in part of bridge
Stone of rock
Story accompanier
Street in good condition showing no extreme shady activity?
Support for bridge expert
Surreptitious
Surreptitious action
Surreptitious movement
Sweet
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Sweet way to turn one on!
Taking first of month off is cunning
Tate collection
Tax rate is to be cut periodically with skill
Technique
Text enhancer
The "A" in MoMA
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The last reshuffles in secrecy
Trait of Iago
Trickery
Tricky
Underhanded
Upscale office d
Using trickery
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Vault seen in centre of Bavarian church
Vault tree, avoiding lake
Verb in a question from J
Verb with thou
Very alluring
Vulpine
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Weaselly
Wheedler's tactic
Wily
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Winking, maybe
Winning division of cards by bridge player
Word before song or glass
Word with form or film
Workmanship
Works at a museum
Works in a gallery
Works on the wall?
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___ nouveau
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