Word "SHADY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
not as expected
Synonyms:
fishy, funny, suspect, suspicious
Examples:
a shady deal

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
filled with shade
Synonyms:
shadowed, shadowy, umbrageous
Examples:
the shady side of the street

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
of questionable honesty or legality
Examples:
He established a dummy company through which he laundered vast sums of cash from shady middlemen and arms dealers

Crossword Clues for SHADY

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Suspicious-seeming USA Today 11 Apr 2024
The Real Slim - - -, Eminem hit
Dodgy; shielded from the sun (5)
Uncertain about notice that's dodgy
Disreputable Universal 17 Mar 2024
A little suspicious New York Times Mini 12 Mar 2024
Such activities are kept comparatively dark (5)
Like an elm grove Thomas Joseph 07 Feb 2024
Being less than honest, shy about publicity (5)
Of dubious legality (5)
Disreputable - umbrageous (5)
Like a tree-lined lane during a hot summer's day
"A ___ business never yields a sunny life": B.C. Forbes (5)
Shielded from the sun LA Times Daily 21 Nov 2023
Not trustworthy USA Today 12 Oct 2023
Sketchy USA Today 14 Sep 2023
Disreputable Thomas Joseph 26 May 2023
See 41-Across Universal 31 Jan 2023
Sinister The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2022
Underhanded New York Times 08 Nov 2022
Disreputable Thomas Joseph 01 Nov 2022
Protected from the sun USA Today 04 Oct 2022
Not to be trusted New York Times 23 Sep 2022
Not to be trusted USA Today 17 Jul 2022
Suitable for hosta LA Times Daily 13 Jul 2022
Disreputable Newsday 28 Jun 2022
Sheltered from the sun The Washington Post 03 Apr 2022
Sheltered from the sun LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2022
Not on the level LA Times Daily 11 Jan 2022
Like a tree-lined lane
Dubious The Telegraph Quick 26 Sep 2021
Dodgy; cool The Telegraph Quick 10 Sep 2021
Suspect Wall Street Journal 07 Aug 2021
Suspicious Canadiana 26 Jul 2021
Morally suspect, or pleasantly cool Universal 25 Apr 2021
Untrustworthy USA Today 31 Mar 2021
Gibe involving a daughter of doubtful honesty The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Mar 2021
Sinister fish, ultimately nasty The Telegraph Toughie 16 Feb 2021
Shielded from the sun Newsday 09 Feb 2021
Suspicious-seeming USA Today 09 Jan 2021
Underhanded Thomas Joseph 03 Jun 2020
Like some questionable characters The Washington Post 01 Apr 2020
Like some questionable characters LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2020
Like suspicious activity The Washington Post Sunday 15 Mar 2020
Slim ___, Eminem's nickname
Of questionable repute New York Times 18 Sep 2019
Like backroom deals The Washington Post Sunday 15 Sep 2019
Of questionable merit
Shielded from sunlight Newsday 22 Apr 2019
Disreputable The Washington Post 01 Mar 2019
Disreputable LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2019
Shielded from the sun LA Times Daily 25 Feb 2019
Shielded from the sun The Washington Post 25 Feb 2019
Disreputable Thomas Joseph 25 Jan 2019
Shielded from the sun
Disreputable
Of questionable repute
Sun-shielded, as by trees Newsday 17 Dec 2018
Underhanded Newsday 26 Aug 2018
Dubious The Times Concise 28 Jan 2018
Cool but reserved restraining one's delight primarily
Fishy; unlit The Telegraph Quick 12 Aug 2017
Suspicious New York Times 23 Nov 2016
A bit fishy The Washington Post 31 Oct 2016
Not at all reputable Newsday 13 Oct 2016
Not to be trusted USA Today 07 Sep 2016
Criminal Universal 07 Jun 2016
Suspicious, fishy Irish Times Simplex 08 Mar 2016
Untrustworthy Jonesin 26 Jan 2016
Sinister yet sheepish about commercial The Sun Two Speed 17 Jan 2016
Sinister The Sun Two Speed 17 Jan 2016
Criminal
Suspicious
Not to be trusted
Of doubtful legality The Times Concise 30 Nov 2015
Has dismissed deputy for being disreputable
Suspect The Chronicle of Higher Education 02 Oct 2015
Mysterious fish found by end of jetty The Telegraph Toughie 22 Sep 2015
Of questionable character Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2015
Like arbors Premier Sunday 05 Jul 2015
Disreputable Eugene Sheffer 23 Mar 2015
Like arbors
Suspect
Of questionable character
Disreputable
Blocked from sunlight
Of ill repute
Disreputable
Not to be trusted
Like a sleazy promoter
Billy Joel's former brother-in-law
Hardly reputable
Not to be trusted
Suspect
Sun-shielded
Sun-shielded
Not on the level
Of questionable character
Unsavory
Dubious
Not on the level
Like a creepazoid
Not on the up and up
Sun-shielded
Not on the up and up
Like groves
Like groves
Untrustworthy
Less than legit
Less than reputable
A bit fishy
Not aboveboard
Questionable
Suspect
Of questionable character
Questionable
Like a tree-lined street
Questionable
Not on the up and up
Disreputable
Protected, in a way
Of questionable character
Not exactly legit
Questionable
Protected, in a way
Disreputable
Like a tree-lined path
Of ill repute
Suspicious
Not quite legit
Not quite on the up-and-up
Disreputable
Blocked from sunlight
Like an elm-lined street
Not quite legit
Disreputable
Disreputable
Not reputable
Not trustworthy
Unsavory
Fly-by-night
Fishy
Like some deals
Of dubious character
Like a tree-lined trail
Not at all trustworthy
Like some deals
Disreputable
Like Elm Street?
Of questionable character
Like a sleazebag
Like some dealings
Of ill repute
Not to be trusted
Of dubious character
Not on the up-and-up
Like arboreal areas
Like a tree-lined lane
Not quite legit
Like a con artist's business
Not kosher
Sun-shielded
Darkened
Questionable
Crooked
Umbrageous
Legally questionable
Of questionable honesty
Like some deals
Suspicious
Like a garden spot
"Strolling down a ___ lane . . . "
Screened from the sun.
Dishonest: Colloq.
Of questionable honesty: Colloq.
Underhand: Colloq.
Dubious: Colloq.
Protected from the sun.
Disreputable: Colloq.
On the ___ side of (older than).
Sun-shielded.
Legally questionable.
Sheltered from light.
Somewhat illicit.
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